Yes ! where is he, the Champion and the Child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones ? Whose table, earth — whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy... Chess Player's Chronicle - Página 1541849Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1848 - 692 páginas
...POSTANS. But where is he, the champion and the child Of all that 's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones ? Whose table earth — whose dice was human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile.... | |
| 1848 - 580 páginas
...were moral. They did not desire to arm themselves in the spirit of those 1 Whose game was empire?, and whose stakes were thrones, Whose table earth ; whose dice were human bones.' The circumstances under which that Declaration was reported and discussed were of the most impressive... | |
| Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1852 - 448 páginas
...partitions — of freedom here and dependence there. The " new Sesostris " had reappeared — he " Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones,...Whose table, earth — whose dice were human bones." All thoughts were now, and instantaneously, to converge towards one point ; and that point, the certain... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1852 - 404 páginas
...state? „Yes! where is he, the champion and the child „Of all that's great or little, wise or wild? „Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones;...„Whose table, earth — whose dice were human bones? „Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, „And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Iii the idea... | |
| Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1852 - 440 páginas
...— of freedom here and dependence there. The " new Sesostris " had reappeared — he " Whose joune was empires, and whose stakes were thrones, Whose table, earth — whose dice were homan bones." All thoughts were now, and instantaneously, to converge towards one point ; and that... | |
| William Forsyth - 1853 - 658 páginas
...? — " Yes ! where is he, the champion and the child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild 1 Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones...Whose table earth — whose dice were human bones 1 Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile, Sigh to behold... | |
| William Forsyth - 1853 - 510 páginas
...? — " Yes ! where is he, the champion and the child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones — Whose table earth — whose dice were human hones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile, Siyh to... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1854 - 866 páginas
...upon the whirlwind and directed Ihe storm"— of him whom Myron well describes as a mighty (tumbler, "Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones, Whose table earth, whose dice were human bones." FRANCE, SPAIN, AND PORTUGAL. Map No. XIII. FRANCK, (ancient Geu/,) bordering on three seas, and being... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 páginas
...his car 1 Yes ! where is he, the champion and the child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ; Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones...Whose table, earth — whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 páginas
...state î Yes ! where is he, the champion and the child Of all that's great or little, wise or wild ? e fool makes nany ; " and it hath been poetically...observed, " That foota nuh In when ugeU feu to treed." I Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold... | |
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