 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
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 514 pàgines
...nation's envy, and its pride ; While foreign Courts with wonder gaze, And curse those counsels that they praise ; Would you not wonder, sir, to view Your...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... | |
 | William Michael Rossetti - 1878 - 510 pàgines
...nation's envy, and its pride ; While foreign Courts with wonder gaze, And curse those counsels that they praise ; Would you not wonder, sir, to view Your...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... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 518 pàgines
...reader may be reminded that Walpole figures in LEL's (Miss Landon's) novel of ' Romance and Reality.' 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... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 516 pàgines
...Walpole figures in LEL's (Miss Landon's) novel of ' Romance and Reality.' 140 HENRY FIELDING'S EPlSTLE. Would you not wonder, sir, to view Your bard a greater man than you ? Which that he is, you cannot douht, When you have read the sequel out. You know, great sir, that ancient fellows, Philosophers,... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 362 pàgines
...nation's envy, and its pride ; While foreign Courts with wonder gaze, And curse those counsels that they praise ; Would you not wonder, sir, to view Your...you cannot doubt, When you have read the sequel out. . . . The family that dines the latest Is in our street esteemed the greatest ; But latest hours must... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1882 - 442 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... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1882 - 448 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... | |
 | James Parton - 1884 - 734 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,...bard a greater man than you ? Which that he is you can not doubt, When you have read the sequel out. You know, great sir, that ancient fellow^ Philosophers,... | |
 | James Parton - 1884 - 732 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, sir, to view Tour bard a greater man than you ? Which that he is you can not doubt, When you have read the sequel... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1889 - 406 pàgines
...nation's envy, and its pride ; While foreign Courts with wonder gaze, And curse those counsels that they praise ; Would you not wonder, sir, to view Your bard a greater man than von ? Which that he is, you cannot doubt, When you have read the sequel out. You know, great sir, that... | |
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