 Age bids me speak! nor shall the advice I bring Distaste the people, or offend the king: "Cursed is the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy property, unworthy light, Unfit for public rule, or private care, That wretch, that monster, who delights...  A Letter to William Wilberforce, Esq. on the Subject of His Late Publication - Page 15by Gilbert Wakefield - 1797 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1721 - 244 pages
...gen'rous mind ; %Age bids me fpeak,- nor fhall th' advice I bring Diftaft the people, or offend the King. Curs'd is the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy property, unworthy light, . v. 87. Curs' d is the man.] Kefor, fays the fame author, very artfully brings in thefe words as a... | |
 | John Oldmixon - 1728 - 132 pages
...upon it in the Verfion of Homer ; and when the Application is made will turn the Epick into Satyr. Curs'd is the Man, and void of Law and Right, Unworthy Property, unworthy Light ; 'That Wretch, that Monfter who delights in War ; Unfit for publick Rule or private Care, Whofe Luft... | |
 | Homer - 1773 - 248 pages
...advice 1 bring, Drltafte the people, or offend the king. Curs'd is the man, and void of law and rig'it, Unworthy property, unworthy light, Unfit for public rule, or private care; That wretch, that mopftec who delights in war: Whofc luft is murder, and vrhofe horrid joy, To tear his country, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 396 pages
...generous mind; Age bids me fpeak; nor (hall th' advice I bring 85 Diftafte the people, or o(fend the king: Curs'd is the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy...for public rule, or private care; That wretch, that monfter, who delights in war: 90 "Whofe luft is murder, and whofe horrid joy, To tear his country,... | |
 | Homer - 1791 - 410 pages
...bids me fpeak ; nor (hall th' advice I bring 85 Diftafle the people, or offend the king. / Ciirs'd is the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy property,...for public rule, or private care ; That wretch, that moufter, that delights in war : 90 Whofe luft is murder, and whofe horrid joy To tear his country,... | |
 | 1794 - 480 pages
...PEOPLE ; (NUMBER XVI. ) PRICE TWO -PENCE. '. From PO P E's Homer. Cuffed be the Minifter, and void of right, Unworthy property, unworthy light, Unfit for public rule, or private care, That Wretch, that Monfter, who delights in War. Whofe luft is murder, and whofe horid joy, To conquer Freemen, and their... | |
 | 1795 - 432 pages
...Rolling in brutish sin. Violent or shameful death their due reward. MiLTOtf. Paradise Regained. CIJRS'D is the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy property,...care, * That wretch, that monster who delights in war ; .Whose lust is murder, and whose horrid joy, To tear his country, and his kind destroy. POPE. {Joiner's... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...rnind ; Age bids me fpeak ; nor (hall th' advice 1 bring Diftafte the people, or offend the king : Curs'd is the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy...for public rule, or private care ; That wretch, that monfter, who delights in war: Whofe lull is murder, and whofe horrid joy, To tear his country, and... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...generous mind ; Age bids me fpcak ; nor (hall th' advice I bring Diitafte the people, or offend the king : Curs'd is the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy...for public rule, or private care ; That wretch, that monftcr, who delights in war: Whofe luft is murder, and whofe horrid joy, To tear his country, and... | |
 | William Butler - 1795 - 242 pages
...Mr. Tfrwnfend's 'Journey, vol. ii. p. 165. May we not, on occafions like this, exclaim with Homer, " Curs'd is the man, and void of law and right, Unworthy...for public rule, or private care, That wretch, that monfter, who delights invar; Whofe lull is murder, and whofe horrid joy To tear his country, and his... | |
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