| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pàgines
...rnle affaire of state,— Their pnrpose is ambition, Their praetiee,— only hate. And if they onee reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that...They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest eost, Seek nothing bnt eommending. And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal —... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pàgines
...If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate....reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave the most, They beg for more by spending, Who in then- greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending. And... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pàgines
...Not loved unless they give, Not strong but by their factions: If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Tell them that brave it most They beg for...spending, •Who in their greatest cost Seek nothing bat commending: And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion; Tell... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 pàgines
...If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate...Seek nothing but commending : And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion ; Tell love it is but lust ; Tell time it is... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pàgines
...If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. ivii men of high condition That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate...Seek nothing but commending : And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion; Tell love it is but inst; Tell time it is but... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pàgines
...purpose is ambition, Their practise onely hate; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lye. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by...Seek nothing but commending; And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lye. 16 17 Tell zeale, it lacks devotion ; Tell love, it is but lust ; Tell time,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 580 pàgines
...If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate...they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell faith it's fled the city ; Tell how the country erreth ; Tell, manhood shakes oft' pity ; Tell, virtue... | |
| 1852 - 838 pàgines
...wrangling, jangling verses. In some of them this virtuous soul makes a strange medley of complaints : — " Tell them that brave it most They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost Lack nothing but commanding : And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lie. " Tell zeal it lacks... | |
| 1852 - 790 pàgines
...In some of them this virtuous soul makes a strange medley of complaints: — " Tell them that bravo it most They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost Lack nothing but commanding : Aad if they make reply, Spare nut to give the be. " Tell real it lacks... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 pàgines
...If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate...the lie. Tell Zeal it lacks devotion, Tell Love it U but lust, Tell Time it is but motion, Tell Flesh it is but dust ; And wish them not reply, For thou... | |
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