 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 466 pages
...failing but their own, And every woe a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. •••,«. The mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the scorpion girt hy fire, In cirele narrowing as it glows, The flames around their captive close, Till iuly seareh'd... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...thown To every failing but their own, And ocry WOK a tear run rlnim, Except an erring sister's shame. The Mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the Scorpion girt In fire, In rirrlr narrow ing as it glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly -nii-rli'il... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...soulless toy for tyrant's lust? On her might muftis gaze, and own That through her eye the Immortal shone; The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows. The «ling she nourish'd for her foes, Whose venom never yet was vain, Gives but one pang, and cures all... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...failing but their own. BYRON'S WORKS. And every woe a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...narrowing as it glows, The flames around their captive dose, Till, inly ..-.n. h -I by thousand throe», And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 pages
...self-acquaintance will be but very partial and defective ; and the heart after all will deceive us. Mason. The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the...The flames around their captive close ; Till inly searched by thousand throes, And maddening in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows. Byron. NARROWS,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...shown To every failing but their own, And every woe a tear can claim, Except an erring sister's shame. The mind that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the...One sad and sole relief she knows : The sting she nourish' d for her foes, Whose venom never yet was vain, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1832 - 394 pages
...shown To every failing but their own, And every woe a tear can claim Except an erring sister's shame. The Mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the Scorpion girt by fire, (i) In circle narrowing as it glows, The flames around their captive close, Till inly search'd by thousand... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...was in my nature :- — as it is, I know not what is there, yet something like to this. CONSCIENCE. THE mind, that broods o'er guilty woes, Is like the...close, Till inly search'd by thousand throes, And madd'ning in her ire, One sad and sole relief she knows, The sting she nonrish'd for her foes, Whose... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pages
...their own , Except an erring sister's shame. And every woe a tear can claim The mind , that liroods o'er guilty woes , Is like the scorpion girt by fire..., The flames around their captive close Till inly searched by thousand throes , And maddening in her ire , One sad and sole relief she knows , The sting... | |
 | 1850 - 584 pages
...scorpion among the moss and leaves where I was sitting, which induced me to repeat those lines of Byron : 'The mind that broods o'er guilty woes Is like the scorpion girt by fire,' &c. &c. My memory was a source of woe to the scorpion at Bhadraj ; they surrounded him with a circle... | |
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The sting she nourished for her foes, Whose venom never yet was vain, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And darts into her desperate brain... 
