 | Walter Scott - 1850 - 358 pages
...Ronald's guard thou shalt not part." 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 ! Half soothed, half grieved, half terrified, Close drew the Page to Ronald's side ;... | |
 | Lady Theresa Lewis - Children's literature, English - 1834 - 362 pages
...never for a moment strayed. CHAP. XX. 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. WALTER SCOTT. THE Duke of Bolton was far away from London at the time when Dacre's letter... | |
 | Anthologies - 1834 - 506 pages
...disdain with which it rejects suspicion. Oh 1 many a shaft at random sent Finds aim the archer little meant ; And many a word at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken. Sin W. SCOTT. Gulnare, the name of the heroine of Lord Byron's " Corsan. " means, literally,... | |
 | Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1834 - 322 pages
...that old woman's words often recurred to him. 'Tis true that " Many a shaft at random sent, Finds aim the archer never meant ; And many a word at random spoken, May wound, or heal, a heart that 's broken." And in after life Lord Mowbray could trace the beneficial... | |
 | Ellen Pickering - 1835 - 1046 pages
...and pale at things of greater moment." " Oh many a sha• 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." Before the gentleman appealed to could either make a jibing or a flattering speech,... | |
 | Frances Talbot Parker Countess of Morley - English fiction - 1835 - 388 pages
...strayed. voL. II. 15 CHAPTER XXVIII. 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. WAITEB SCOTT. THE Duke of Bolton was far away from London at the time when Dacre's letter... | |
 | 1835 - 616 pages
...exists not — and sometimes, indeed, where it does exist — " Many a shaft, at random sent, Finds aim the archer never meant ; And many a word, at random spoken, May wound or heal a heart that's broken." November 8th. * * * Would we but keep the heart awake to till... | |
 | Elizabeth Washington Wirt - Flower language - 1837 - 264 pages
...bltter foe Shaks. ASNWBB. " Be it mine to soothe the pain Thus pressing on thy heart and brain !" O, many a shaft at random sent, Finds mark the archer never meant, And many a word, at random spoke, May soothe, or wound, the heart that's broke Scott's Lord of the Isle. M PEONY. PLEASCEES or... | |
 | Frances S. Parker - 1839 - 100 pages
...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, say something intended... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1841 - 410 pages
...Ronald's guard thou shalt not part." — 0 ! 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 ! Half soothed, half grieved, half terrified, Close drew the page to Ronald's side ; A wild... | |
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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! 
