"Fraudful" Quotes from Famous Books
... fair! compassion calls upon me To check this torrent of imperious rage: While unavailing anger crowds thy tongue With idle threats and fruitless exclamation, The fraudful moments ply their silent wings, And steal thy life away. Death's horrid angel Already shakes his bloody sabre o'er thee. The raging sultan burns, till our return, Curses the dull delays of ling'ring mercy, And thinks his fatal ... — Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 - The Works Of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., In Nine Volumes • Samuel Johnson |