Here let those reign, whom pensions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white; Explain their country's dear-bought rights away, And plead for pirates in the face of day; With slavish tenets taint our poison'd youth, And lend a lie the confidence... A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes - Page 195edited by - 1755Full view - About this book
| 1738 - 706 pages
...li. me happier place, Where honcfty and fenfe are no difgrac: (6J Here let thofe reign, whom pcnfions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...; Explain their country's dear-bought rights away, Arid plead for pirates in the fa.ce.of day ; With flavifl) tenets taint our polfon'd.youth, And lend... | |
| 1741 - 858 pages
...siui nigrum in caadiJa -vertunt. Juv. Sat. 3. HERE let thofe reign, whom PENSIONS can incite To <votea Patriot black, a Courtier white ; Explain their Country's...Rights away, And plead for Pirates in the Face of Day ; WitbJla-TjiJb Tenets taint ourpoifon'dYouth, And lend a Lie the Confidence of Truth ! Dr. Samuel... | |
| Charles Lucas - 1750 - 394 pages
...&c. were promoted and rewarded : Thus proceeds the Oracle of the Band ; Whom Penftoners can incitt ; To vote a Patriot black, a Courtier white ; Explain their Country's dear.bought Rights away, dnd plead for Pirates in the Face of Day : Withjla.uifl) Tenets, taint cur poifon'd Youth, Jnd lend... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...pow'rs, indulgent give. f Let live here, for has learn'd to live. Here let thofe reign, whom penfions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...poifon'd youth, And lend a lye the confidence of truth. £ Let fuch raife palaces, and manors buy, Collect a tax, or farm a lottery, With warbling eunuchs... | |
| 1758 - 352 pages
...fulewite bacillo. f Let live here, for has learn'd to live. Here let thofe reign, whom penfionscan incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white ;...away, And plead for pirates in the face of day ; With flaviih tenets taint our poifon'd yoiith,And lend a lye the confidence of truth. E Let fuch raife palaces,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 392 pages
...pow'rs, indulgent give : f Let live here, for has learn'd to live. Here let thofe reign, whom penfions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...poifon'd youth, And lend a lye the confidence of truth. 8 Let fuch raife palaces, and manors buy, Collect a tax, or farm a lottery, With warbling eunuchs fill... | |
| 1765 - 396 pages
...indulgent give: f Let live here, for —— has leara'd to live. Here let thofe reign,, whom penfions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white;...country's dear-bought rights away, And plead for pirates HI the face of day; With flavi'fli tenets taint our poifon'd youth, And lend a lye the confidence of... | |
| Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...indulgent give f Let — — live here, for • has learn'd to live. Here letthofe reign, whompenfions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...away, And plead for pirates in the face of day ; With ilavifh tenets taint our poifon'd youth, And lend a lye the confidence of truth. * Let fuch raife palaces,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 pages
...give : Let — — — live here ; for — has learn'd to live. Here let thofe reign, whom penfions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...in the face of day ; With flavifh tenets taint our poinfon'd youth, And lend a lye the confidence of truth. Let fu.ch raife palaces, and manors buy. Collec!... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 288 pages
...pow'rs indalgent, give: Let live here ; for — has learn'd to live. Here let thofe reign, whom penfions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...Explain their country's dear-bought rights away, And ^>lead for pirates in the face of day ; With ftavifh tenets taint our poinfon'd youth, And lend a lye... | |
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