 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 páginas
...Cooh. NAPOLEON. 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? Byron, Age of Bronze, In. 49. NATI1BZ— see Got How sometimes nature will betray its folly, Its tenderness,... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1881 - 492 páginas
...state? 2. 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. 3. Smile to behold... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 páginas
...Death NAPOLEON. 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? 3434 Byron ; Age of Bronze. St. 3. NARCISS08. Narcissus is the glory of his race ; For who does nothing... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 páginas
...wrong. Mazeppa. Stanza x. They never fail who die In a great cause. Marino Faliero. Act ii. Sc. 2. Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones. Whose table earth, whose dice were human bones. Age of Bronte. Stanza 3. 1 loved my country, and I hated him. Vision of Judgment, l.xxxiii. Sublime... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 284 páginas
...state ? Yes ! where is he, the champion and the child Of all that's great or little, wise and 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,4 And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. Sigh to behold... | |
 | 1885 - 580 páginas
...the matter," ie no difficulty, no scruple. Dice are called "bones," con/. Byron, The Age of Bronze; Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones. Whose table earth whose dice were human boues. The French flatter le de, to mince the matter, is the opposite of our expression, hence we use... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1891 - 384 páginas
...without a conscience. You know what came of it, — its retributive anguish, its miserable collapse. " Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile ; Behold the scales in which his fortune hangs, — A surgeon's statements and an earl's harangues."... | |
 | 1892 - 520 páginas
...Harold. NAPOLEON. 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. BYRON, Age of Bronze. SINGLE POEMS. THE PILOT'S WIFE. "Тик moon shines out, with here and there... | |
 | 1892 - 524 páginas
...Summer. NAPOLEON. 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. BYRON, Age of Bronze. THE PILOT'S WIFE. "Tин moon shines out, with here and there a star, But furious... | |
 | Königliche Akademie Gemeinnütziger Wissenschaften zu Erfurt - 1892 - 512 páginas
...Movere Phönizier 1. 687. cf. Curtlus, Grundzüge der griechischen Etymologie p. 209. (Leipzig 1879.) „Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones...Whose table earth — whose dice were human bones." Age of bronze. st. 3. Andreas Würfel: Histor. Nachricht von der Judengemeinde in der Stadt Nürnberg.... | |
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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... 
