 | 1834 - Počet stránok 612
...Cases in Chancery. See 8 Am. Jurist, 273. Shaftsbury, Earl of, (Lord Chancellor.) • In Israel's court ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean, • Unbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress; Swifl of despatch and easy of access, , Oh ! had he... | |
 | Benjamin Martyn - 1836 - Počet stránok 882
...and therefore celebrated his conduct as lord chancellor in the following lines : In Israel's court ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean, Unbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of dispatch, and easy of access. When King Charles... | |
 | Benjamin Martyn, Andrew Kippis - 1836 - Počet stránok 468
...and therefore celebrated his conduct as lord chancellor in the following lines : In Israel's court ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean, Unbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of dispatch, and easy of access. When King Charles... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - Počet stránok 246
...added the four following lines in praise of the earl's conduct as lord-chancellor. " In Israel's court ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes or hands more clean, Unbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of dispatch, and easy of access." Shaftesbury, now... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - Počet stránok 482
...can wink, and no otfence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ? Yet fame descrv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but...Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean, Unbrib'd, unsought, tha wretched to redress Swift of despatch, and easy of access. Oh ! had he been... | |
 | 1839 - Počet stránok 466
...Since in another's guilt they find their own ? Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge j The statesmen we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts...Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; Unbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress .; Swift of despatch, and easy of acccu. The 4th of July... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 372
...ill, Where crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ! Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman...Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to redress ; Swift of despatch, and easy of access. Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown, With virtues only proper... | |
 | James Bennett - 1840 - Počet stránok 494
...the upright judge ;" and these sentiments are echoed even by Dryden himself — " Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge : " The statesman we abhor, but..." With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean, " Unbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress j 447 WILL OP JOHN WAKEMAN, THE LAST ADBOT OP TEWKESBORY... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - Počet stránok 844
...will ! Where crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ! Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The (statesman...Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to redress ; Swift of despatch, and easy of access. Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown, With virtues only proper... | |
 | Edward Foss - 1843 - Počet stránok 252
...softened the severity of his original description of the Earl's character by adding these lines : " Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman...more discerning eyes, or hands more clean, Unbribed, unbought, the wretched to redress, Swift of dispatch, and easy of access." On the indictment against... | |
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With public zeal to cancel private crimes: How safe is treason and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will ! Where crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own. 
