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" I told you so," Ulter'd by friends, those prophets of the past, Who, 'stead of saying what you now should do, Own they foresaw that you would fall at last, And solace your slight lapse 'gainst " bonos mores," With a long memorandum of old stories. "
Regimental Coventry; as it is at present acted upon in the British army - Page 525
by James Connell (army surgeon.) - 1837
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The Cyclopedia of Oratory: A Handbook of Authorities on Oratory as an Art ...

W. V. Byars - 1901 - 616 pages
...pain. As much, or more, we should ourselves complain. — Shakespeare : • Comed? of Errors,* Aft It. Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than...do, Own they foresaw that you would fall at last. — Byron : ' DonJuan,* Canto xiu. Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy. —Shakespeare. Perfumes, the...
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The Handbook of Oratory: A Cyclopedia of Authorities on Oratory as an Art ...

William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 610 pages
...pain, As much, or more, we should ourselves complain. — Shakespeare : * Comedy of Errors,* Ad It. Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than...blast. Is that portentous phrase, * I told you so,* TJtter'd by friends, those prophets of the past. Who, 'stead of saying what yon now should do. Own...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 6

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1903 - 652 pages
...or bear not: 'T will teach discernment to the sensitive, And not to pour their Ocean in a sieve. L. Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than...blast, Is that portentous phrase, " I told you so," Own they foresaw that you would fall at last,'' And solace your slight lapse 'gainst bonos mores, With...
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Foundry, Volume 27

1905 - 450 pages
...judgment ripe." Pope. Getting New Business. JC Hears. "Of all the horrid, hideous notes e'er taught, Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight blast, Is that portentous phrase, 'I have just bought'." The Knight of the Grip. How to Induce Buyers to Use Special Irons. .Ilarwood Wilson....
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets: Based Upon Bohn ...

Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 pages
...have not quailed to danger's brow When high and happy — need I now? 54 Byron : Giaour. Line 1035, Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than...should do, Own they foresaw that you would fall at iast, And solace your slight lapse 'gainst " bonos mores," With a long memorandum of old stories. 55...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets

Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 pages
...have not quailed to danger's brow When high and happy — need I now? 54 Byron : Giaour. Line 1035. Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than...those prophets of the past, Who, 'stead of saying what von now should do, Own they foresaw that you would fall at idst, And solace your slight lapse 'gainst...
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Teaching to Read

Nellie Elfa Turner - 1915 - 536 pages
...half-hidden cottage ; the eye contemplates well-thatched ricks and barns bursting with plenty. 17. Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than...blast, Is that portentous phrase, "I told you so." Don Juan. Canto XIV — LORD BYRON. Determine the relations existing among the last four words. Do...
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The Medical Council, Volume 23

1918 - 644 pages
...a star-chamber committee meeting? Don't tell us so much: help its to see! Take off the "blinders"! Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight blast; Is that portentious phrase "I TOLD YOU so." — Byron. Medico-Legal Cases in Compensation By DW COLLINS, MD,...
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Nothing and other things, by the author of 'Vices in virtues'.

Thomas Longueville - 1919 - 116 pages
...quote the doleful lines of Byron : — Of all the horrid, hideous sounds of woe, Sadder than owls' song or the midnight blast, Is that portentous phrase, " I told you so," Uttered by friends, those prophets of the past. Again, the kindest of hosts is tempted to break off...
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Training the Speaking Voice

Virgil A. Anderson - 1977 - 494 pages
...yourself. 9. You may know what you are saying, but others will not unless you make it clear to them. 10. Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than...or the midnight blast; Is that portentous phrase, T told you so.' 11. One man always has to lead, and one man can stand against the tide and change it...
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