...bring to shame, The ruthless tell-tale of their stupid fits. 32 TV Court Martial. THE COURT MARTIAL. There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled — and Mercy sighed...

...as the herd of deer follows the leading stag, with all manner of respectful observance. CHAP. XXII. There was a laughing devil in his sneer. That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And ivhere kis frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled — and Mercy sigh d...

...kept the boats in the bay; but now it was favourable, and they would sail immediately." CHAPTER XXIL There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage aud fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled—and Hercy sigh'd farewell....

...about the first two lines of this poetry. They are Byronic. The last line was inspired by Crabbe : There was a laughing Devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sighed Farewell...

...profusion veil ; There breathe but few whose aspect could defy The full encounter of his searching eye ; . There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear ; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and mercy sighed farewell...

...that fortune, death, and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell. SHAKSPEABE: Hamlet. THE CORSAIR THEBE was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of rage and fear; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, — and Mercy sighed...

...the old darkey's words had gone like sure arrows to the mark. CHAPTER XV. AN EVIL, GENIUS AT WORK. " There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised...Hope, withering, fled, and mercy sighed, farewell." " La conscience nous avertit, en ami, avant, de nous punir. ' Stainstas. " Eosary Hill " was originally...

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...By sympathy we can make men better, whereas by contempt we only make them worse. Byron says of the Corsair, — " There was a laughing devil in his sneer, That raised emotions both of hate and fear. " Sneering only excites what is bad in men. If you want to raise or teach them, you must appeal to...

...scrutiny, Lest he to Conrad rather should betray Some secret thought, than drag that chiefs to day. t fail. All that a woman's weakness can Sal. Is power Omnipotent o'er rage and fear ; And where his frown of hatred darkly fell, Hope withering fled, and Mercy sigh'd farewell!*...