 Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need — The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted, — they have torn me, — and I bleed : I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.  The North American Review - Page 70edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
 | 1880
...bargain I made when I sacrificed my filial affection and my truthfulness for the coveted blessing. ' The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted ! ' " In sinning against God he had wronged his own soul. And the pain which arose from looking back... | |
 | Lauran Paine - 1927 - 328 pages
...have read differently, but I am a broken man now, and always shall be. 'The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted ; they have torn me; and...have known what fruit would spring from such a seed." " Penhall and Alec went off in search of Galvan's tracks, but the others returned to Wertinowie. The... | |
 | Joseph Auslander, Frank Ernest Hill, Theresa West Elmendorf - 1927 - 488 pages
...on me — . "Sparta hath many a worthier son than he!" Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need — The thorns which I have reaped are of the tree I planted,...have known what fruit would spring from such a seed. CHAPTER XX THE SUN TREADER Sun treader, life and light be thine forever. — ROBERT BROWNING. Once... | |
 | Arthur Beatty - 1928 - 582 pages
...many a worthier son than he." Meantime I seek no sympathies, nor need; The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted: they have torn me, and...have known what fruit would spring from such a seed. - LXXVII Then farewell, Horace; whom I hated so, Not lor thy faults, but mine; it is a curse To understand,... | |
 | Hungary. Országgyűlés. Képviselőház - 1872 - 310 pages
...(Helyeslés bal felől,) Eszembe jutott Lord Byron egy igen szép verse : I seek no sympathy nor need; The thorns which I have reaped are, Of the tree I planted. Én rokonszenvet nem keresek, sem nem kivánom a tövist, mely szúr, azon fáról való, melyet magam... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Internal Security - 1969 - 1434 pages
...established?" "The thorns which I have reaped," Tigar summed up quoting Byron's 'Childe Harold'sPilgrimage', "are of the tree I planted. They have torn me and I bleed. I shouid have known what fruit would spring from such a seed." His summation, which ended the proceedings,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity - 1970 - 1580 pages
...Perhaps Lord Byron's version of the "clean hands" doctrine is appropriate: The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted They have torn me and I...have known what fruit would spring from such a seed Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage 1. It has expelled over 800 students for truancy, never heretofore... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity - 1970 - 1506 pages
...Perhaps Lord Byron's version of the "clean hands" doctrine is appropriate: The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted They have torn me and I...have known what fruit would spring from such a seed Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage 1. It has expelled over 800 students for truancy, never heretofore... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity - 1970 - 418 pages
...Perhaps Lord Byron's version of the "clean hands" doctrine is appropriate: The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted They have torn me and I...have known what fruit would spring from such a seed Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage 1. It has expelled over 800 students for truancy, never heretofore... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Intelligence - 1975 - 630 pages
...not; rather, they might take for themselves the poet's mea culpa : "The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted : they have torn me, and...have known what fruit would spring from such a seed." Mr. DELLUMB. I thank the gentleman very much. It is apparent to the Chair that there is divergence... | |
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