I know, as well as your bitterest words can tell me, that this is not my place; but I know, too, if from yielding to my selfish pride I had refused your old grandfather this last request, it had been many a year of bitter reproach to me.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
Storms of the bitterest persecution may beat piteously upon it, but they cannot overthrow it, for its foundation is the rock of eternal truth.
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard
16 My love, this is the bitterest, that thou vi.
"A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)"
Mrs. Sutherland Orr