And lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, He stood at bold defiance with his Prince, Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against the crown, and skulked behind the laws. The London Quarterly Review - Pàgina 1691871Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 528 pàgines
...happiness, Disdained the golden fruit to gather free, And lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, He stood...the laws. The wished occasion of the Plot he takes l ; Some circumstances finds, but more he makes ; By buzzing emissaries fills the ears Of listening... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pàgines
...Since, in another's guilt, they find their own! * * , ,. [since, Now, manifest of crimes contrived long He stood at bold defiance with his prince ; Held up...cause Against the Crown, and skulked behind the laws. CHARACTER OF VILLIERS, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM. SOME of their chiefs were princes of the land; In the first... | |
| English poets - 1889 - 596 pàgines
...the golden fruit to gather free, And lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. Now, manifest of crime contrived long since, He stood at bold defiance with...buckler of the people's cause Against the crown, and skulk' d behind the laws. The wish'd occasion of the plot he takes ; Some circumstances finds, but... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 pàgines
...happiness, Disdained the golden fruit to gather free, And lent the crowd his arm to shake the treat Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, He stood...the laws. The wished occasion of the Plot he takes l ; Some circumstances finds, but more he makes ; By buzzing emissaries fills the ears Of listening... | |
| Hugh Oakeley Arnold-Forster - 1882 - 72 pàgines
...Holyford, October CHAPTER VI. TEACHINGS OF THE LAND LEAGUE, 1880. PART IV. MR. PARNELL'S SPEECHES. " Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against the Crown, and skulked behind the laws. Weak arguments which yet he knew full well Were strong with people easy to rebel." Dryden. SPEECHES... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 474 pàgines
...tree. Now, manifest of crimes J contrived long since, He stood at bold defiance with his prince ; 205 Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against the crown, and skulked behind the laws.§ * [Christie gravely denounces this as an " arrogant boast •which has been justified." It is undoubtedly... | |
| 1885 - 686 pàgines
...free, And lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long s'jice, He stood at bold defiance with his prince; Held up...buckler of the people's cause Against the crown, and skulk'd behind the laws. z This and the following lines, referring to Shaftesbury's conduct as Lord... | |
| Henry Duff Traill - 1886 - 252 pàgines
...happiness, t Disdained the golden fruit to gather free And lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, He stood at bold defiance with his Prince, I Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against the crown, and skulked behind the laws. The wished... | |
| John Dryden - 1893 - 194 pàgines
...happiness, Disdained the golden fruit to gather free And lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, He stood...more he makes ; By buzzing emissaries fills the ears 210 Of listening crowds with jealousies and fears Of arbitrary counsels brought to light, And proves... | |
| John Dryden - 1893 - 236 pàgines
...happiness, Disdained the golden fruit to gather free And lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, •/'...the laws. The wished occasion of the Plot he takes ; f Some circumstances finds, but more he makes ; By buzzing emissaries fills the ears 210 Of listening... | |
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