 Some eminent in virtue shall start up, Even in perversest time : The truths of their pure lips, that never die, Shall bind the scorpion falsehood with a wreath Of ever-living flame, Until the monster sting itself to death. How sweet a scene will earth...  Mores Catholici: Or, Ages of Faith ... - Page 349by Kenelm Henry Digby - 1837Full view - About this book
 | 1831 - 738 pages
...language, but when he ' perceived the drift of the conversation, he would throw in, like • a dexterous lancer, some short and nervous remark, so as to ' make the other look no better than a child. Nor in these cities ' is such a manner of speaking confined to the men, but it... | |
 | Karl Otfried Müller - Dorians - 1830 - 586 pages
...language, but when he perceived the drift of the " conversation, he woultl throw in, like a dexterous " lancer, some short and nervous remark, so as to " make the other look no better than a child. Aror " in these cities is such a manner of speaking con" fined to the men, but... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1831 - 132 pages
...virtue shall start up, Even in perversest time : The truths of their pure lips, that never die, Shall bind the scorpion falsehood with a wreath Of ever-living flame, Until the monster sting itself to death. How sweet a scene will earth become ! Of purest spirits, a pure dwelling-place,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - English poetry - 1831 - 130 pages
...Falsehood, mistake, and lust; Even in perversest time: The truths of their pure lips, that never die, Shall bind the scorpion falsehood with a wreath Of ever-living flame, Until the monster sting itself to death. How sweet a scene will earth become ! Of purest spirits, a pure dwelling-place,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1832 - 146 pages
...virtue shall start up, Even in perversest time; The truths of their pure lips, that never die, Shall bind the scorpion falsehood with a wreath Of ever-living flame, Until the monster sting itself to death. How sweet a scene will earth become! Of purest spirits, a pure dwelling-place,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...virtue shall start up, Even in perversest tune : The truths of their pure lips, that never die, Shall bind the scorpion falsehood with a wreath Of ever-living flame, Until the monster sting itself to death. How sweet a scene will earth become ! Of purest spirits, a pure dwelling-place,... | |
 | Robert Armitage - 1842 - 1064 pages
...shall start up Even in pervcrsest time : The truths of their pure lips, that never die, Shall himl the scorpion Falsehood with a wreath Of ever-living flame, Until the monster sting itself to death.' But I am not that one who can in public set down even the empty braggart; sO,... | |
 | Theology - 1844 - 514 pages
...virtue, shall start up Even in perversest time, The truth of whose pure lips shall never die, Shall bind the scorpion Falsehood with a wreath Of ever-living flame, Until the monster sting himself to death." * * * * * * * * * " How sweet a scene will earth become, Of purest spirits... | |
 | Religion - 1844 - 1022 pages
...virtue, shall start up Even in perrersest time, The truth of whose pure lips shall never die, Shall bind the scorpion Falsehood with a wreath Of ever-living flame, Until the monster sting himself to death." " How sweet a scene will earth become, Of purest spirits a pure dwelling-place,... | |
 | Theology - 1844 - 1002 pages
...virtue, shall start up Even in perversest time, The truth of whose pure lips shall never die, Shall hind the scorpion Falsehood with a wreath Of ever-living flame, Until the monster sting himself to death." ********* " How sweet a scene will earth become, Of purest spirits a pure... | |
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