 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1890 - 394 pages
...Our engagement is ended, sir, — yes, on the spot; You 're a brute, and a monster, and — I do n't know what.' I mildly suggested the words Hottentot,...expletives which might give relief; But this only proved as a spark to the powder, And the storm I had raised came faster and louder ; It blew and it rained, thundered,... | |
 | Ermine Owen - Readers - 1891 - 306 pages
...suppose if you dared, sir, you'd call me a liar. Our engagement is ended, sir, yes, on the spot, You're a brute and a monster, and — I don't know what."...cannibal — Tartar and thief, As gentle expletives that might bring relief. But this only proved as spark to the powder. And the storm I had raised came... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - Readers - 1894 - 586 pages
...if you dared, you would call me a liar. Our engagement is ended, sir — yes, on the spot ; You're a brute and a monster, and — I don't know what."...powder, And the storm I had raised came faster and louder ; It blew, and it rained, thundered, lightened, and hailed Interjections, verbs, pronouns, till... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 564 pages
...suppose if you dared, you would call me a liar. Our engagement is ended, sir — yes, on the spot; You're a brute and a monster, and — I don't know what"...powder, And the storm I had raised came faster and louder ; It blew, and it rained, thundered, lightened, and hailed Interjections, verbs, pronouns, till... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 452 pages
...if you dared, you would call me a liar. Our engagement is ended, sir — yes, on the spot ; You're a brute and a monster, and — I don't know what."...powder, And the storm I had raised came faster and louder ; It blew, and it rained, thundered, lightened, and hailed Interjections, verbs, pronouns, till... | |
 | William Allen Butler - Bookbinding - 1899 - 270 pages
...suppose, if you dared, you would call me a liar. Our engagement is ended, sir — yes, on the spot; You're a brute, and a monster, and — I don't know what."...expletives which might give relief; But this only proved as a spark to the powder, And the storm I had raised came faster and louder ; It blew and it rained, thundered,... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - Literature - 1901 - 468 pages
...suppose if you dared, you would call me a liar. Our engagement is ended, sir — yes, on the spot; You're a brute and a monster, and — I don't know what."...powder, And the storm I had raised came faster and louder; It blew, and it rained, thundered, lightened, and hailed Interjections, verbs, pronouns, till... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - American poetry - 1902 - 516 pages
...suppose if you dared you would call me a liar. Our engagement is ended, sir — yes, on the spot; You're a brute, and a monster, and — I don't know what."...expletives which might give relief: But this only proved as a spark to the powder, And the storm I had raised came faster and louder; It blew, and it rained, thundered,... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - American poetry - 1902 - 508 pages
...suppose if you dared you would call me a liar. Our engagement is ended, sir — yes, on the spot; You're a brute, and a monster, and — I don't know what."...expletives which might give relief: But this only proved as a spark to the powder, And the storm I had raised came faster and louder; It blew, and it rained, thundered,... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - American poetry - 1902 - 506 pages
...cannibal, Tartar, and thief, As gentle expletives which might give relief: But this only proved as a spark to the powder, And the storm I had raised came faster and louder; It blew, and it rained, thundered, lightened, and hailed Interjections, verbs, pronouns, till... | |
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I mildly suggested the words — Hottentot, Pickpocket, and cannibal, Tartar, and thief, As gentle expletives which might give relief; But this only proved as spark to the powder, And the storm I had raised came faster and louder, It blew and it rained,... 
