 I ran it through, even from my boyish days To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...  The Living Age - Page 1611904Full view - About this book
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 428 pages
...ran it through, ev'n from my boyish days, To th' very moment that he bade me tell it: Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes in th' imminent deadly breach; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of ray redemption... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1816 - 312 pages
...it through, even from my boyish days, To th' very moment that he bade me tell it : Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes in th' imminent deadly Of being taken by the insolent foe, [breach; And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...ran it through, even from my boyish days, To the verv moment that he bade me tell it, Wherein 1 spake of most disastrous chances. Of moving accidents by flood and field , Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And solp in slavery ; of my redemption... | |
 | England - 1831 - 1044 pages
...more brief. Mr Bennet recounted his valorous deeds among the rural rioters, — " Wherein he spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field; Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach," and gave to his encounters much more of the " pride, pomp, and circumstance... | |
 | William Nimmo (minister of Bothkennar.) - 1817 - 804 pages
...unparalleled toil and danger, he, at length, in the November of the following * " WHEREIN' I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes, i" the imminent deadly breach, Of being taken by th* insolent foe, and sold to slavery; Of my redemption... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 pages
...ran it through, even from my boyish days, To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 348 pages
...through, even from my boyish days, To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of moat disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood, and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach , Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...ran it through, ev'n from my boyish days, To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances ; Of moving accidents, by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...ran it through, ev'n from my boyish days, To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes in the imminent deadly b: Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my redemption... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...ran it through, e'en from my*boyish days To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances : Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hairbreadth 'scapes in th' imminent deadly breach : • Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery ; of my... | |
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