| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1847 - 578 páginas
...to say, that ill-treat that man as he might, he never could make him his enemy ! Like a poet of hi> period, he felt — ' Loyalty is still the same, If...the game ; True as the dial to the sun, Although it he not shined upou ! ' And how touching that meditation on the virtues of Charles I., which could cheer... | |
| 1847 - 796 páginas
...cooled in its fervour, or affrighted from its purpose. For — ' Loyalty is still the same, Whether it win or lose the game : True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shined upon.' £ort The Clergyman's Assistant in Visiting the Sick, &c. By the Rev. MATTHEW PLUMMER, MA, Perpetual... | |
| 1872 - 492 páginas
...THE KING'S NAMESAKE. A TALE OP CARISBROOK CASTLE. CHAPTER IV. " For loyalty is still the same Whether it win or lose the game, True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shined upon." Hudibras, Part III., Canto 2. " HE was the worthiest gentleman, the best master, the best friend, the... | |
| 1847 - 610 páginas
...all that is pleasant in man." " The rank is but the guinea stamp. The man's the goud for a' that." " True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shined upon." " 'Tie with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike ; yet each believes his own " Or this,... | |
| James Stuart Murray Anderson - 1848 - 796 páginas
...defeated, CHAP. Nor from their oaths and faith retreated ; t XIV. For loyalty is still the same, Whether it win or lose the game ; True as the dial to the Sun, Although it be not shined upon "''.' The refusal of Berkeley, in fact, to leave Virginia, Berkeley " 11 ' rcappointed at the close... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1849 - 332 páginas
...the changeful politics and uncertain friendships of our own day, to that stedfast and undying flame of loyalty which glowed in the breast of the ancient...virtues of Charles I., which could cheer the captive loyalist through all his dungeon's gloom ! — When linnet-like, confined I With shriller note shall... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1849 - 338 páginas
...loyalty which glowed in the breast of the ancient Cavaliers. How lofty seem such characters as Ormoud's, of whom Charles II. used to say, that ill-treat that...as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shined upon1." And how touching that meditation on the virtues of Charles I., which could cheer the captive... | |
| Eliot Warburton - 1849 - 624 páginas
...Roundhead or Cavalier could furnish. There still remained those whose " Loyalty was still the same, Whether it win or lose the game : True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shone upon." 1 1 The following ballad, as it was written at the time, expresses probably the feeling... | |
| Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1849 - 604 páginas
...Roundhead or Cavalier could furnish. There still remained those whose " Loyalty was still the same, Whether it win or lose the game : True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shone upon."1 1 The following ballad, as it was written at the time, expresses probably the feeling... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1858 - 580 páginas
...forsake her, even though your fidelity cost you ever so much. " For loyalty is still the same, Whether it win or lose the game. True as the dial to the san, Although it be not shined upon." I do believe, and rejoice to believe, that in the heart oi the... | |
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