| William Harris - 1758 - 458 pàgines
...burden lies ; For therein ftands the office of a king, His honor, virtue, merit, and chief praife, That for the public all this weight he bears. Yet he who reigns within himfelf, and rules Paffions, defires, and fears, is more a king ; Which evci'y wife and virtuous man... | |
| David Simpson - 1780 - 628 pàgines
...burden lies ; For therein ftand£ the office of a king, His honour, virtue, merit and chief praife, That for the public all this weight he bears. Yet he who reigns within hirnfelf, and rules P.illi ins, defireb, and fears, is more a king; Whicn every wife and virtuous man... | |
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pàgines
...To him who weart the regal diadem, 46 1 When on his shoulders each man's burthen lies ; For therein stands the office of a king, His honor, virtue, merit...praise, That for the public all this weight he bears. 465 Yet he who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pàgines
...night* To him who wears the regal diadem, 461 When on his shoulders each man's burthen lie*. For therein stands the office of a king, His honor, virtue, merit...himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king; Which every wise and. virtuous man attains : And who attains not, ill aspires to rule Cities... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pàgines
...therein stands the office of a king, His honour, virtue, merit, and chief praise, That for the publick all this weight he bears. Yet he, who reigns within...himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king; Which every wise and virtuous man attains; And who attains not, ill aspires to rule Cities... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pàgines
...therein stands the office of a king, His honour, virtue, merit, and chief praise, That for the publick all this weight he bears. Yet he, who reigns within...himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king; Which every wise and virtuous man attains ; And who-attains not, ill aspires to rule Cities... | |
| William Harris - 1814 - 510 pàgines
...note. » Discourses upon Tacitus, vol. IV. p. 227. thought contemptuously of parliaments49. For therein stands the office of a king, His honor, virtue, merit,...himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which every wise and virtuous man attains: And who attains not, ill aspires to role Cities... | |
| William Harris - 1814 - 518 pàgines
...note. * Discourses upon Tacitus, voL IV. p. 227. thought contemptuously of parliaments", For therein stands the office of a king, His honor, virtue, merit,...weight he bears. Yet he who reigns within himself, and rales Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which every wise anil virtuous man attains: And... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pàgines
...When on his shoulders each man's burden lies; For therein stands the office of a king, His honour, virtue, merit and chief praise, That for the public...himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which every wise and virtuous man attains ; And who attains not, ill aspires to rule Cities... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pàgines
...burden lies ; For therein stands the office of a king, His honour, virtue, merit, and chief praise, Hoi e9+ R&sions, desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which every wise and virtuous man attains j And who attains... | |
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