 | 1856 - 522 trang
...followers than a thief to the gallows ; and now some such noble image as in the famous Hues, For loyalty is still the same, Whether it win or lose the game ;...True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shone upon. Variety of some kind is needed — by most readers, at least, felt to be so — in reading "... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - 520 trang
...than a thief to the gallows ; and now some such noble image as in the famous lines, For loyalty is still the same, Whether it win or lose the game ;...True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shone upon. Variety of some kind is needed — by most readers, at least, felt to be 30 — in reading "... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - 520 trang
...than a tliief to the gallows ; and now some such noble image as in the famous lines, For loyalty is still the same, Whether it win or lose the game ; True as the dial to the sun, Although it he not shone upon. Variety of some kind is needed — by most readers, at least, felt to be so— in... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1856 - 800 trang
...war run down, Their duty never was defeated, Nor from their oaths and faith retreated; For loyalty is still the same, Whether it win or lose the game. True as the dial to the aun, Although it 1« not ahined upon. It has often been objected to I Hvdibra* that the story is insipid... | |
 | 1856 - 396 trang
...devotedness : yet they flagged not : — "Their loyalty was still the same, Whether it won or lost the game, True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shined upon." Society has, however, claims upon you that you should not ignore ; amongst others, the... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1856 - 570 trang
...dealt with them hardly and treacherously. For of Catholic loyalty it may be truly said, that it is " True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shone upon." And good reason had these vile conspirators to dread the loyalty of Catholic chivalry. Having... | |
 | John Frederick Smith - 1863 - 648 trang
...hail been ill-requited by an ungrateful Court, boasted that— 'Loyalty is still the same, Whether U win or lose the game; True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shlned upon.' Toryism has now changed its character. We have lived to see a monster of a faction made... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1858 - 660 trang
...emotion. "Both were distinguished for the qualities you mention, and were , in the words of the poet , * True as the dial to the sun , Although it be not shone upon.' Both suffered for their loyalty." These were the portraits of Ambrose and Stuart Mervyn, which... | |
 | battle of worcester - 1859 - 86 trang
...search for a tall black man, six feet two inches high," meaning the King. CHAPTER VII. For loyalty is still the same Whether it win or lose the game, True as the dial to the sun, Altho' it be not shin'd upon. — HUDIBBAS. *HE King is now in safety, and in the enjoyment of every... | |
 | 1859 - 136 trang
...love Her Gracious Majesty one whit the less. For loyalty is still the same. Whether it lose or win the game, True as the dial to the Sun, Although it be not shone upon. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN. MP Yes ! but remember there is such a thing as promotion; and if you go about... | |
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For loyalty is still the same Whether it win or lose the game ; True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shin'd upon. 
