...nature of woman, for he would not yield to despair. Perhaps he remembered the words — F " He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch And win or lose it all !" though I hardly think he was likely to have heard these old lines, or to...

...they fear a fair field: . " He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who fears to put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all." But I wish especially to direct your attention to the precise principle which this movement undertakes...

...impunity." I replied to this affectionate expi>stulation in the words of Montrose — " He either fears hU fate too much, Or his deserts are small. Who dares not put it to the touch To gain or lose it all."' author first entered the romantic scenery of Loch Katrine, of which he may perhaps say he has somewhat...

...would—ask the question, and stand the shot like a man. The General agreed with Montrose:— ' He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To win or lose it all.' In pursuance of this doughty resolution, our veteran warrior took advantage of...

...heart, I'll never love thee more. Like Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone; My thoughts shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his desert's too small, That puts it not unto the touch To win or lose it all. But I must rule and...

...sentiment of my old hero Montrose, and to say to myself, that in literature, as in war, " He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small. Who dares not pul it to the touch, To win or lose it all." To the particulars explanatory of the plan of these Chronicles,...

...how to conquer an eternal name ; We find the echo of the very sentiment in his famous ballad :— " As Alexander I will reign, And I "will reign alone...fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That dares not put it to the touch To gain or lone it all." As the heroes of Plutarch had thus roused...

...ray fortune, or renown my fall. NVr find the echo of the very sentiment in his famous ballad : — " As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone...He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts arc small, That dares not put it to the touch To gain or lose it all." As the heroes of Plutarch had...

...have a part, Which virtuous souls abhor, I'll call a Synod in mine heart, And never love thee more As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone...rival on my throne : He either fears his fate too mnch, Or his deserts are small, That dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all. But I will...

...do," said Fanny Euston, — ' Like Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My heart shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who puts it not unto the touch, To win or lose it all. ' Rut if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful...