 | Frances S. Parker - 1839 - 100 страници
...satire, which, when carried too far, may wound the feelings of those who are the objects of it ? ' " Oh many a shaft at random sent Finds mark the archer...little meant ; And many a word at random spoken, May soothe, or wound, a heart that's broken." ' Do I never, under the semblance of kindness and civility,... | |
 | Margaret Coxe - 1839 - 364 страници
...imputation of want of feeling, or intentional unkindness. " Full many a shaft at random sent, Takes aim the archer little meant; And many a word at random spoken. May wound, or heal a heart that's broken." I cannot dismiss the subject of inconsideration in language,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1840 - 286 страници
...canst thou terror feel ? Cheer thee, and still that throhhing heart ; From Ronald's guard thou shall not part." — O ! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds...little meant ! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's hroken ! Half sooth'd, half grieved, half terrified. Close drew the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 страници
...canst thou terror feel ! Cheer thee, and still that throbbing heart; From Ronald's guard thou shall not part." — O ! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds...little meant ! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken ! Half soothed, half grieved, half terrified, Close drew the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1841 - 410 страници
...feel? Cheer thee, and still that throbbing heart; From Ronald's guard thou shalt not part." — 0 ! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer...meant ! /And many a word, at random spoken, ( May soothe or wound a heart that 's broken ! Half soothed, half grieved, half terrified, Close drew the... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1865 - 524 страници
...answer with a sigh. .Take then this rose, gay gentle girl, and bind thy brow with lustrous pearl, for "many a shaft, at random sent, finds mark the archer little meant, as he meant nothing if he shot at random and rode in a tandem. Regina infandum. — Address Pelican... | |
 | Knox (Captain, Charles Henry) - 1843 - 442 страници
...had said the day before that she thought dark eyebrows gave an air of command to a man's countenance. Many a shaft at random sent Finds mark the archer little meant. The violent exercise of the last five minutes had thrown Mr. Fitzgerald into a profuse perspiration,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 408 страници
...made his arm the stripling's stay, To aid him on the rugged way. " Now cheer thee, simple Arnadine ! Why throbs that silly heart of thine?" — — That...little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken! Half soothed, half grieved, half terrified, Close drew the page... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 414 страници
...plaid-folds hold thee warm 1 Hath not the wild bull's treble hide This targe for thee and me supplied 1 Is not Clan-Colla's sword of steel? And, trembler,...little meant ! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken! Half soothed, half grieved, half terrified, Close drew the page... | |
 | Georgiana Fullerton - 1846 - 380 страници
...and speak gaily. Soon after, I went to bed; as I undressed, I thought of these lines of Scott : — " O ! many a shaft at random sent. Finds mark the archer...little meant And many a word, at random spoken. May soothe or wound a heart nigh broken." That night I had little sleep, and when I woke in the morning,... | |
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O ! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant ! And many a word, at random spoken, , May soothe or wound a heart that's broken! 
