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Updated: May 18, 2025
His voice, in uttering these conventional phrases, fell at once into the false measure of society; and Herrick unconsciously followed the example. 'I am sure we shall be very glad, he said. 'At half-past six? Thank you so very much. "For my voice has been tuned to the note of the gun That startles the deep when the combat's begun,"
Oh! think not she rests in the grave's chilly slumber Nor sheds o'er the present her glorious light, Since Tyranny's shackles the free soul incumber And traitors accusing, deny to us Right! Freedom and Right! A single defeat can confuse us no longer: It adds to the combat's last gathering might, It bids us but doubly to struggle, and stronger To raise up our battle-cry "Freedom and Right!"
The imagination creating the enemy is already vanquished; the combat's result is the combat's cause. Despite his struggles despite his strength and activity, which seemed wasted in a void, he felt the cold fingers close upon his throat. Borne backward to the earth, he saw above him the dead and drawn face within a hand's breadth of his own, and then all was black.
High thoughts gathered fast in his mind; a daring ambition expanded within him the ambition, not of the barbarian plunderer, but of the avenger who had come to punish; not of the warrior who combated for combat's sake, but of the hero who was vowed to conquer and to sway.
"I am sure we shall be very glad," he said. "At half-past six? Thank you so very much." "'For my voice has been tuned to the note of the gun That startles the deep when the combat's begun," quoted Attwater, with a smile, which instantly gave way to an air of funereal solemnity. "I shall particularly expect Mr. Whish," he continued. "Mr. Whish, I trust you understand the invitation?"
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