| Samuel Butler - 1805 - 440 pages
...never was defeated, Nor t'rem their oaths and faith retreated ; For loyalty is still the same, Whether it win or lose the game ; True as the dial to the sun, 175 Although it be not shin'd upon. But when these brethren in evil, Their adversaries, and the Devil,... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...emphatic propriety than to any other in the history of these kingdoms : Loyalty is still the same Whether it win or lose the game ; True as the dial to the sun, Although it be not shincd upon L We cannot refuse ourselves the pleasure of transcribing a passage, which exhibits in... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...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 Sun, Although it be not sliin'd upon. Sut when these brethren in evil, Their adversaries, and the Devil, Bezau tmce more to... | |
| Laetitia Matilda Hawkins - 1811 - 428 pages
...Iludibras, would have answered every purpose : :- '- ' Tor ' For loyalty is still thef same, Whether it win or lose the game ; True as the dial to the sun, Altho' it be not shone upon *.' The subjugation under which she had been reared, tending rather to... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 pages
...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 sun, 175 Although it be not shin'd upon. But when these brethren in evil, Their adversaries, and the devil,... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 390 pages
...point à leur misère ; A leur devoir, à leurs serments, Ils furent constants en tout temps. Whether it win or lose the game ; True as the dial to the sun , Although it be not shin'd npon. But when these brethren in evil, Their adversaries, and the devil,. Began once more to... | |
| Samuel Butler, Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 456 pages
...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 sun, Although it be not shin'd upon. But when these Brethren in evil, Their adversaries, and the devil, Began once more to... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 416 pages
...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 sun, Although it be not sliin'd upon. But when these Brethren in evil, Their adversaries, and the devil, Began onee more to... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pages
...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 Sun, Although it lie not shin'd upon. But when these brethren in evil, Their adversaries, and the Devil, Began once... | |
| Charles Caleb Colton - 1821 - 280 pages
...proves that sublimity and wit are not invariably disconnected : 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. Therefore, when men of admitted talent, and of high consideration, come over to truth, it is aVays... | |
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