Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold As if he had been born of beaten gold. The Jewish Rabbins, though their enemies, In this conclude them honest men and wise ; For 'twas their duty, all the learned think, T"... The Works of the English Poets: Dryden - Pàgina 128per Samuel Johnson - 1779Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 pàgines
...whatsoe'er descent their godhead be, Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold As if he had been born of beaten gold. The Jewish Rabbins, though their enemies, In this conclude them honest men and wise : For 'twas their duty,... | |
| 1822 - 314 pàgines
...whatsoe'er descent their godhead be, Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold As if he had been born of beaten gold. The Jewish Rabbins, though their enemies, In this conclude them honest men and wise : For 'twas their duty,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pàgines
...whatsoe'er descent their godhead be, Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree, In his defence his servants r r Jewish rabbins, though their enemies, In this conclude them honest men and wise: For 'twas their duty,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pàgines
...whatsoe'er deseent their godhead be, Stoek, stone, or other homely pedigree, In his defenee his servants onest offer'd eourtesy, Whieh oft is sooner found in lo Jewish rabbins, though then- enemies, In this eonelude them honest men and wise : For 'twas their duty,... | |
| David Hume - 1826 - 626 pàgines
...whatso'er descent their Godhead be, Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold, As if he had been born of beaten gold. ' ABSALOM and ACHITOFHIL. Nay, the baser the materials are, of which the divinity is composed, the... | |
| John Dryden - 1832 - 342 pàgines
...whatsoe'er descent their godhead be, 100 Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold, As if he had been born of beaten gold. The Jewish rabbins, though their enemies, In this conclude them honest men and wise : For 'twas their duty... | |
| John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pàgines
...whatsoe'er descent thvir godhead be, Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree. In his defence his servants are as bold, As if he had been born of beaten gold. The Jewish rabbins, though their enemies, hi this conclude them honest men and wise : For 't was their... | |
| David Hume - 1854 - 576 pàgines
...whatso'er descent their Godhead be, Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold, As if he had been born of beaten gold." ABSALOM and AcnixopnEL. Nay, the baser the materials are, of which the divinity is composed, the greater... | |
| David Hume - 1764 - 526 pàgines
...or a crocodile. Thus it is ftri&ly true, what DRYDEN obferves» r. . »" Of whatfoe'er defcent thefr godhead be, " Stock, ftone, or other homely pedigree,...as bold, " As if he had been born of beaten gold. ABSALOM and ACHITOPHEL. Nay, the bafer the materials are, of which the divinity is compofed, the greater... | |
| John Dryden - 1866 - 348 pàgines
...whatsoe'er descent their godhead be, u» Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold, As if he had been born of beaten gold. The Jewish rabbins, though their enemies, In this conclude them honest men and wise : For 'twas their duty... | |
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