And curse those counsels that they praise ; Would you not wonder, sir, to view Your bard a greater man than you ? Which that he is, you cannot doubt, When you have read the sequel out. You know, great sir, that ancient fellows, Philosophers, and such... Plays - Pàgina 49per Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Henry Fielding - 1743 - 404 pàgines
...curfe thofe Councils which they praife j Would you not wonder, Sir, to view • i • • • .•! Your Bard a greater Man than you? Which that he is,...read the Sequel out. • You know, great Sir, that antient Fellows, Philofophers, and fuch Folks, tell us, No great Analogy between Greatnefs and Happinefs... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1743 - 436 pàgines
...TOTHE RIGHT HONOURABLE Sir ROEERTWALPOLE, (Now Earl of ORFORD) Written in the YEAR 1730. SIR, WHILE at the Helm of State you ride, Our Nation's Envy,...Pride ; While foreign Courts with Wonder gaze, And curfe thofe Councils which they praife ; Would you not wonder, Sir, to view Your Bard a greater Man... | |
| Collection - 1758 - 358 pàgines
...empire here. A LETTER to Sir ROBERT WALPOLE. By the late HENRY FIELDING, SIR, WHILE at the helm of ftate you ride, Our nation's envy and its pride ; While foreign courts with wonder gaze, And juftly all your counfels praife, Which, in contempt of faftion's force, Steer, tho' oppos'd, a fteady... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 pàgines
...LETTER to Sir ROBERT WALPOLE. I By the late HENRY FIELDING, Efq; SIR, TT THILE at the helm of ftate you ride, * ' Our nation's envy and its pride -, While foreign courts with wonder gaze, And juftly all your counfels praife, "Which, in contempt of faction's force, Steer, though oppos'd, a fteady... | |
| Collection - 1765 - 416 pàgines
...LETTER to Sir ROBERT WALPOLE. By the late HE N R. Y FIELDING, Efq; SIR, WHILE at the helm of ftate you ride, Our nation's envy and its pride ; While foreign courts with wonder gaze, And juftly all your counfels praife, Which, in contempt of faction's force, Steer* though oppos'd, a fteady... | |
| James WILSON (of Newcastle.), Claudero - 1778 - 132 pàgines
...yqur councils prajfe, Which in contempt of factious force, Steer, though oppos'd, a fteady courfe, Would you not wonder, Sir, to view, Your bard a greater man than you ? And yet the fequel proves it tru£. You kn.ow, that certain ancient fell0W5? j'hilofophers and others... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1783 - 372 pàgines
...iwientertaining. i s ' : An An EPISTLE To the Right Hon. Sir.R0BERT WALPoDE, TXfHILE at the helm of flate you ride, ** Our nation's envy and -its pride; While foreign courts with wonder gaze, And curfe thofe councils, which they piaifc j Would you not wonder, Sir, to View Ycur bard .a greater •man... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1821 - 850 pàgines
...which was never published. APPENDIX. An EPISTLE to the Right Honourable SIE ROBERT W ALPOLE. WHILE at the helm of state you ride, Our nation's envy and its pride ; While foreign courts with wonder gaza And curse those councils which they praise ; Would you not wonder, sir, to view Your bard a greater... | |
| Walter Scott - 1825 - 260 pàgines
...to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walfolf\ While at the helm of state you ride, Our nation's ejivy and its pride ; While foreign courts with wonder gaze, And curse those councils which they praise J Would you not wonder, sir, to view Your bard a greater man than you ? Which that he is, you cannot... | |
| 1828 - 438 pàgines
...attention to the wishes of the facetious and courtly applicant.] WHILE at the helm of state you side, Our nation's envy and its pride ; While foreign courts with wonder gaze, And cause, those councils which they praise, Would you not wonder, sir, to view Your bard a greater man... | |
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