WHILE at the helm of state you ride, Our nation's envy, and its pride ; While foreign courts with wonder gaze, And curse those councils which they praise ; Would you not wonder, sir, to view Your bard a greater man than you ? Which that he is, you cannot... The London Magazine - Pàgina 1241828Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Walter Scott - 1825 - 260 pàgines
...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...great analogy between Greatness and happiness is seen. If then, as it might follow straight, Wretched to be, is to be great ,Forbid it, gods, that you should... | |
| Henry Fielding, Walter Scott - 1831 - 564 pàgines
...of state you ride Our nation's envy and its pride; While foreign courts with wonder gaze, And curse those councils which they praise ; Would you not wonder,...great analogy between Greatness and happiness is seen. If then, as it might follow straight, Wretched to be, is to be great; Forbid it, gods, that you should... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1832 - 438 pàgines
...of state you ride, Our nation's envy and its pride; While foreign courts with wonder gaze, And curse those councils which they praise ; Would you not wonder,...great sir, that ancient fellows, Philosophers, and auch folks, tell us, No great analogy between Greatness and happiness is seen. If, then, as it might... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 484 pàgines
...state you ride, Our nation's envy and its pride ; While foreign courts with wonder gaze, And curse those councils which they praise ; Would you not wonder,...great analogy between Greatness and happiness is seen. If then, as it might follow straight, Wretched to be, is to be great ; Forbid it, gods, that you should... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 506 pàgines
...state you ride' Our nation's envy and its pride ; While foreign courts with wonder gaze, And curse those councils which they praise ; Would you not wonder,...great analogy between Greatness and happiness is seen. If then, as it might follow straight, Wretched to be, is to be great ; Forbid it, gods, that you should... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 492 pàgines
...state you ride. Our nation's envy and its pride ; Whilt' foreign courts with wonder gaze, And curse those councils which they praise ; Would you not wonder,...Your bard, a greater man than you ? Which that he ie, you cannot doubt. When you have read the sequel out. You know, great sir, that ancient fellows,... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1845 - 578 pàgines
...state you ride. Our nation's envy, und its pride ; While foreign courts, with wonder gaze. And curse y be no p ho is, you cannot doubt, When you have read the sequel out. You know, great sir, that ancient fellows.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 490 pàgines
...nation's envy and its pride ; While foreign court- with wonder gaze, And curse tho.e councils whi-h they praise; Would you not wonder, sir, to view Your bard, a greater man than you P Which that he is, you cannot doubt. When you. have read the sequel out. You know, great sir, that... | |
| Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 574 pàgines
...state you ride, Our nation's envy, and its pride ; While foreign Courts with wonder gaze, And curse those councils which they praise. Would you not wonder,...great sir, that ancient fellows, Philosophers and such folk, tell us, No great analogy between Greatness and happiness is seen. If then, as it might follow... | |
| Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 582 pàgines
...state you ride, Our nation's envy, and its pride ; While foreign Courts with wonder gaze, And curse those councils which they praise. Would you not wonder,...great sir, that ancient fellows, Philosophers and such folk, tell us, No great analogy between Greatness and happiness is seen. If then, as it might follow... | |
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