 | Charles Churchill, Thomas Parnell, Thomas Tickell - 1880 - Počet stránok 724
...discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. This was thus answered by Sir William Browne: The king to Oxford sent a troop of horse, For Tories own no argument but force; With equal sense he books to Cambridge sent, For Whigs admit no force but argument. ingly. On a supposition that... | |
 | 1884 - Počet stránok 200
...as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. "CAMBRIDGE. The King to Oxford sent his troop of horse, For Tories own no argument but force. With equal care to Cambridge books he sent, For Whigs allow no force but argument. The Bishop's Library was soon... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1883 - Počet stránok 692
...Cambridge books he sent, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. HANOVERIAN REPLY. The king to Oxford sent a troop of horse ; For Tories own no argument but force. On the other hand to Cambridge books he sent, For Whigs allow no force but argument. vocem mittitis,... | |
 | William Macmichael - 1884 - Počet stránok 268
...wanted learning.' " Browne, stung by the reflection on his own Alma Mater — Cambridge — replied : ' The King to Oxford sent a troop of horse, For Tories...books he sent, For Whigs admit no force but argument.' "In 1765, to the surprise of most of his contemporaries, Sir William Browne was chosen President of... | |
 | John I. Jones - 1884 - Počet stránok 254
...all her joy the ripening fruits to tend And see the boughs with happy burdens bend. — PoPS. (48) The king to Oxford sent a troop of horse, For Tories...; With equal skill to Cambridge books he sent, For Wigs admit no force but argument, — SIR W. BBOWNE. (49) When we mean to build, We first survey the... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi, Richard Cumberland - 1884 - Počet stránok 468
...wanted learning," Which, says Sir William, might well be answered thus : " The king to Oxford sent his troop of horse, For Tories own no argument but force ; With equal care to Cambridge books he sent, For Whigs allow no force but argument." Mr. Johnson did him the justice... | |
 | George Charles Brodrick - 1885 - Počet stránok 450
...Constitution Club, as its name implied, was a Whig body, which met at the King's Head Tavern in High 'The King to Oxford sent a troop of horse. For Tories...books he sent, For Whigs admit no force but argument.' Street, and we learn from Amherst's Terra; Filius that Merton contributed at least one member. This... | |
 | Alexander Hugh Hore - 1886 - Počet stránok 538
...against him. — Biog. Britannia, article " Waterland." d Founder of the Prizes for Odes and Epigrams. " The King to Oxford sent a troop of horse, For Tories...books he sent, For Whigs admit no force but argument." The appointment of several Bishops soon fell to the King. Dr. More, Bishop of Ely, died the day before,... | |
 | Robert Willis - 1886 - Počet stránok 760
...body wanted learning." Sir William Browne, founder of the prizes for odes and epigrams, replied : " The King to Oxford sent a troop of horse For Tories...books he sent For Whigs admit no force but argument."] "Whitehall zoth September, 1715. " Reverend Sir, I have received his Majesty's commands to acquaint... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1886 - Počet stránok 492
...Oxford epigram upon George I's present of Bishop Moore's library to the university of Cambridge : — The king to Oxford sent a troop of horse, For tories own no argument but force ; With equal care to Cambridge books he sent, For whigs allow no force but argument. [Munk's Coll. of Phys. ii.... | |
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The King to Oxford sent a troop of horse, For Tories own no argument but force ; With equal skill to Cambridge books he sent, For Whigs admit no force but argument. 
