The clash of arguments and jar of words, Worse than the mortal brunt of rival swords, Decide no question with their tedious length, (For opposition gives opinion strength) Divert the champions prodigal of breath, And put the peaceably disposed to death. Poems - Strana 169podľa William Cowper - 1805Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| William Cowper (the Poet.) - 1872 - Počet stránok 264
...who rule the tongue, if sueh there are, And make eolloquial happiness your eare, Preserve me from the thing I dread and hate, A duel in the form of a debate : The elash of arguments and jar of words, Worse than the mortal brunt of rival swords, Deeide no question... | |
| 1872 - Počet stránok 900
...powers who rule the tongue, if such there And make colloquial happiness your care, Preserve me from the Earl Douglas to the heart, Tlie clash of arguments and jar of words, Worse than the mortal blunt of rival swords, Decide no question... | |
| William Cowper - 1874 - Počet stránok 340
...who rule the tongue, if such there are, And make colloquial happiness your care, Preserve me from the thing I dread and hate, A duel in the form of a debate. The clash of arguments and jar of words, 85 Decide no question with their tedious length, (For opposition... | |
| William Cowper - 1874 - Počet stránok 330
...who rule the tongue, if such there are, And make colloquial happiness your care, Preserve me from the thing I dread and hate, A duel in the form of a debate. The clash of arguments and jar of words, 85 Worse than the mortal brunt of rival swords, Decide no question... | |
| 1875 - Počet stránok 778
...rule the tongue, if such there are, And mako colloquial happiness your caro, Preserve ine from the thing I dread and hate — A duel in the form of a debate.' The dash of arguments and jar of words, Worse thau the mortal brunt of rival swords. Decide no question... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - Počet stránok 576
...who rule the tongue, if such there are, And make colloquial happiness your care, Preserve me from the thing I dread and hate, A duel in the form of a debate. The clash of arguments and jar of words, Worse than the mortal brunt of rival swords, C98 G99 Decide no... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - Počet stránok 652
...who rule the Tongue, if such there are, And make colloquial happiness your care, Preserve me from the thing I dread and hate, ' A duel in the form of a debate. Vociferated logic kills me quite. A noisy man is always in the right. You know how much such a quotation... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - Počet stránok 766
...who rule the tongue, if such there are, And make colloquial happiness your care, Preserve me from the er ; We'll win the battle by its aid — Wait a little clash of arguments and jar of words, Worse than the mortal blunt of rival swords, Decide no question... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - Počet stránok 630
...who rule the tongue, if such there are, And make colloquial happiness your care, Preserve me from the thing I dread and hate, A duel in the form of a debate. The clash of arguments and jar of words, Worse than the mortal brunt of rival swords, Decide no question... | |
| David Thomas - 1878 - Počet stránok 564
...rule the tongue, if such there are, And make colloquial happiness your care, Preserve me from the thmg I dread and hate — A duel in the form of a debate. The clash of arguments and jar of words, Worse than the mortal brunt of rival swords, Decide no question... | |
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