Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy.

The irritated temper of the king Alone condemns these men to bitter death.

Brief and bitter the debate: "Here's the English at our heels; would you have them take in tow All that's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound?

But terrible was his anger, and bitter his denunciations, when his son acquainted him with his approaching embarkation with his new regiment for America.

The uncle was as bitter an enemy of the drug as his nephew, but though his views were sound they were in advance of his time, and the I.G. very properly pointed out to him that the cultivation of the poppy could not be stopped suddenly.

It was a revelation to the people of the North that so bitter a feeling should be aroused by opposition to the extension of an acknowledged evil, which had been abolished in all their own States.

BITTER YEAST.It sometimes happens that an excessive use of hops in the making of yeast gives to it so bitter a flavor as to communicate a disagreeable taste to the bread.

So bitter a grief showed itself in his face and in all his gestures, that Lavretsky went up to him and asked him what was the matter.

Much cause had the brethren to nurse so bitter a grudge against Vortigern, since by guile and treason he had slain their brother Constant, and Constantine, their father, before him, as all men held to be the truth.

And there in the dusk she cried to the man, "Win your battleyou can, you can!" Broken by Fate, unrelenting, Scarred by the lashings of Chance; Bitter his heartunrepenting Hardened by Circumstance; Shadowed by Failure ever, Cursing, he would have died, But the touch of her hand, her strong warm hand, And her love of his soul, took full command, Just at the turn of the tide!

The loss of his wealth and slaves did not bitter Mr. Heyward; to the contrary, he was as kindhearted as in days past.

Here, once again came sounds of stifled merriment, what time the Prior, puffing out his fat cheeks, fell to his curses full-tongued: "Upon this evil city be the malison of Holy Church, her maledictions bitter, her imprecation and anathema.

Ah, how cold was the sea's bosom, how bitter its lips!

However suspicious Rumania may be of Russia, however bitter the quarrels between Bulgars, Greeks, and Serbs, it is not, nor can it ever be natural, that peoples who have groaned under Turkish despotism for centuries should, after only one year of complete liberation, join hands with an old and dreaded enemy not only against their fellow sufferers, but even against those who came 'to die that they may live'.

She would not even except Richard then, so intense was her disappointment and so bitter her regret for the mistake she made when she promised to go where her heart could never be.

Yet, however bitter his self-reproach, however gloomy his forebodings, he did not lose his presence of mind.

" This was spoken in as bitter a sneer as the cavaliere's kindly nature permitted.

His head fell forward on his breast, and as bitter a sob as ever left man's lips died on his.

But long the course by which I learned the way, And bitter all the wanderings, where sin Had laid its snares, and sought to curse my soul.

The troops were wearing light summer clothing, drill shorts and tunics, and the sudden change from the heat and dryness of the plain to bitter cold and wet was a desperate trial, especially to the Indian units, who had little sleep that night.

Alas! Bitter the homeward way, Bitter to seek A widowed house; ah me, Where should I fly or stay, Be dumb or speak?