| John Dryden - 1760 - Počet stránok 448
...parties, but could ne'er be chief: For fpite of him the weight of bulinefs fell On Abfalom, and wife Achitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft,...not faction, but of that was left. Titles and names 'twere tedious to rehearfe Of lords, below the dignity of verfe. Wits, warriors, commonwealths-men,... | |
| John Dryden - 1773 - Počet stránok 260
...parties, but could ne'er be chief : For, fpite of him, the weight of bufmefs fell On Abfalom, and wife Achitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft,...not faction, but of that was left. Titles and names \were tedious to rehearfe Of lords, below the dignity of verfe. Wits, warriors, commonwealths-men,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Počet stránok 342
...could ne'er be chiefi For fpite of him the weight of hufmefs fell On Abfalom, and wife Achitophcl i Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left...not faction, but of that was left. Titles and names 'twere tedious to rchearfe Of lords, below the dignity of verfe. Wits, warriors, commonweaiths-rnen,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - Počet stránok 966
...could ne'er be chief: For, fpite of him, the weight of bufinefs fell On Abfalom and wife Achitophcl : y name (hall like thy carcafc rot, In tickncfs fpurn'd, in death forgot. All-giving Pow'r ! great Sour 'twere tedious to rchearfc, Of lords, below the dignity of verfe. [beft Wits, warrioK, commonwealths... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - Počet stránok 842
...parties, but could ne'er be chief : For fpite of him the weight of bufinefs fell On A! I. ilc m, and wife Achitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft...not faction, but of that was left. Titles and names 'twere tedious to rehearfo Of lords, bilow the dignity of verfe. [beft : Wits, warriors, commonwealth^-iren,... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - Počet stránok 662
...late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laugh'd himself from court ; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief; For,...bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left, " The Duke of Buckingham" (Dr. Lockier observed to Mr. Spence,) " was reckoned the most accomplished... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - Počet stránok 674
...late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laugh'd himself from court ; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief; For,...bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left. " The Duke of Buckingham " (Dr. Lockier observed io Mr. Spence,) " was reckoned the most accomplished... | |
| 1801 - Počet stránok 416
...could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight of bus'ness fell On Absalom and wise Achithophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left...not faction, but of that was left. Titles and names 'twere tedious to rehearse Of lords below the dignity of verse : 57 » Wits, warrior's, Commonn-ealth's-men,... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - Počet stránok 382
...himself from Court; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief: For, spite nf him, the weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise...not faction, but of that was left. Titles and names 'twere tedious to rehearse Of lords below the dignity of verse : > Wits, warriors, commonwealths-men,were... | |
| John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - Počet stránok 374
...late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate. He langh'd himself from Court; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief: For,...not faction, but of that was left. Titles and names 'twere tedious to rehearse Of lords below the dignity of verse : Wits, warriors, commonwealths-men,... | |
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