Speak thou, whose thoughts at humble peace repine, Shall Wolsey's wealth, with Wolsey's end be thine? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent? For why did Wolsey near the steeps of fate, On weak foundations... The Poetical Works ...: With the Life of the Author - Strana 68podľa Samuel Johnson - 1805 - Počet stránok 132Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - Počet stránok 154
...Shall Wolsey 's wealth,with Wolsey's encl,be thine? Or livest thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent? For why did...near the steeps of fate, On weak foundations raise th'enormous weight? Why but to sink beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulfs below?... | |
| 1817 - Počet stránok 314
...Shall Wolsey's wealth,with Wolsey's end be thine? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent ? For why did...fate, On weak foundations raise th' enormous weight r repine, Why but to sink beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulfs below ? And fix'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - Počet stránok 420
...Shall Wolsey's wealth, with Wolsey's end, be thine ? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent? For, why did...to the assassin's knife, • And fix'd disease on Barley's closing life ? What murder'd Wentworth, and what exil'd Hyde, By kings protected, and to kings... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - Počet stránok 498
...Shall Wolsey's wealth with Wolsey's end be thine ? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent ? For, why did...beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulfs below ? What gave great Villiers to th' assassin's knife, And fix'd disease on Barley's closing... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - Počet stránok 482
...be thine ? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent 1 For, why did Wolsey, near the steeps of fate, On weak...beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulfs below ? What gave great Villiers to th' assassin's knife, And fix'd disease on Harley's closing... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - Počet stránok 368
...Shall Wolsey's wealth, with Wolsey's end, be thine ? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest Justice on the banks of Trent ? For, why did...beneath misfortune's blow* With louder ruin to the gulfs below ? * What gave great Villiers to th' assassin's knife, And fix'd disease on Harley's closing... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - Počet stránok 636
...Shall Wolsey's wealth, with Wolsey's end be thine? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest Justice on the banks of Trent ? For why did Wolsey near the steeps of fate, On weak foundation* raise th' enormous weight \Why but to sink beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - Počet stránok 314
...Shall Wolsey's wealth with Wolsey's end be thine ? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent ? For, why did...beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulpha below. What gave great Villiers to th' assassin's knife, And fix'd disease on Harley's closing... | |
| 1822 - Počet stránok 292
...Shall Wolsey's wealth withWolsey's end be thine; Or livest thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent"? For why did...near the steeps of fate, On weak foundations raise the' enormous weight? Why but to sink beneath misfortune's blow, "With louder ruin to the gulfs below... | |
| British poets - 1822 - Počet stránok 320
...on the banks of Trent? For why did Wolsey, near the steeps of fate, On weak foundations raise the' enormous weight? Why but to sink beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulfs below ? What gave great Villiers to the' assassin's knife And fix'd disease on Harley's closing... | |
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