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" Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might... "
O'Hara; or, 1798 [by W.H. Maxwell]. - Page 147
by William Hamilton Maxwell - 1825 - 558 pages
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Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance

Thomas Moore - 1817 - 374 pages
...behind on glory's bed, He liv'd, and, in the face of morn, Laugh'd them and Faith and Heaven to scorn! Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might! May Life's unblessed...
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Vindiciæ Hibernicæ: Or, Ireland Vindicated:: An Attempt to Develop and ...

Mathew Carey - 1819 - 536 pages
...their country, by whose agency the attempt was baffled, and the patriots betrayed to the gallows. " Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May life's unblessed...
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The Cap of liberty

1820 - 298 pages
...in the most heartfelt accordance of feeling with the poet in his exclamation of the following Hues* Oh ! for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, • . And blasts them in the hour of might : May life's unblessed...
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The Works of Thomas Moore: Lalla Rookh

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...behind on Glory's bed, He lived, and in the face of morn, Laugh'd them and Faith and Heaven to scorn ! Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May Life's unblessed...
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The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History ..., Volume 4

William Oxberry - 1824 - 382 pages
...the host of the houseless, became the tenant of the gloomy dungeons of the criminal. CHAPTER II. " O for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May life's unblessed...
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The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 1

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 326 pages
...behind on glory's bed, He Hv'd, and, in the face of morn, Taugh'd them and Faith and Heaven to scorn ! Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of night ! May life's unhlessed...
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Manderville; or, The Hibernian chiliarch

Francis S. Higginson - 1825 - 586 pages
...have continued to preserve throughout this undertaking a perfect uniformity of design. CHAPTER XX. " O for a tongue to curse the slave "Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might !" MOORE. ON the morning...
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The Cornish Magazine, Issue 25

1826 - 696 pages
...body of their eldest son was brought into the houte.— The Oriental Herald. THE BETRAYAL OF IPSARA. " Oh for a tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason like a deadly blight. Comes o'er the councils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of night." MOORE. "Ipsariots, Ipsariots,...
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Captain Rock in London; Or, The Chieftain's Gazette for the Year 1825

1825 - 362 pages
...from Moore arc animated, and perhaps many will consider them not inapplicable here : — • Oh ! foi a tongue to curse the slave, Whose, treason, like a deadly blight. Comes o'er the ctnincils of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ' May life's anblcssed...
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The Spirit of the Old Dominion

Stephen T. Mitchell - 1827 - 246 pages
...to that given by an ungrateful country. And may such ever be the traitor's doom ; may there ever be "A tongue to curse the slave, Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the counsels of the brave, And blasts them in their hour of might ! May life's unblessed...
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