 | John Wesley Hales - 1884 - 564 pages
...pow'rs, indulgent give. Let live here, for has learn'd to live. 50 Here let those reign, whom pensions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white;...rights away, And plead for pirates in the face of clay; And lend a lie the confidence of truth. With slavish tenets taint our poison'd youth, 55 Let... | |
 | Sir William Henry Gregory - 1888 - 170 pages
...prevailed in London and especially among the courtiers as to cry out : " Here let those reign whom pensions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...away, And plead for pirates in the face of day ; With slavish tenets taint our poisoned youth, And lend a lie the confidence of truth. " He was then so shocked... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1889 - 442 pages
...pensions can incite To vote a patriot black, a conrtier white ; Explain their conntry's dear-bonght rights away, And plead for pirates in the face of day ; With slavish tenets taint onr poison'd yonth, 55 And lend a lie the confidence of trnth. Let snch raise... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 656 pages
...indulgent give, Let - live here, for — — —has- learned to live Here let those reign, whom pensions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...away And plead for pirates in the face of day ; With slavish tenets taint our poisoned youth And lend a lie the confidence of truth. ***** * Ah ! what aval's... | |
 | Montagu Burrows - 1895 - 396 pages
...opprest, Or English honour grew a standing jest." Again : — " Here let those reign whom pensions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white,...rights away, And plead for pirates in the face of day." Again : — • " But lost in thoughtless ease and empty show, Behold the warrior dwindled to a beau,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...Exchanges solid .strength for feeble splendour DR. S. JOHNSON: Irene. Here let those reign whom pensions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white,...rights away, And plead for pirates in the face of day. DR. S. JOHNSON : London. Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 654 pages
...ye powers indulgent give, Let live here, for has learned to live Here let those reign, whom pensions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...away And plead for pirates in the face of day ; With slavish tenets taint our poisoned youth And lend a lie the confidence of truth. ***** * Ah ! what avails... | |
 | William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 610 pages
...are merchandise, and smiles are sold. — Dr. Johnson : 'London.* Here let those reign, whom pensions can incite, To vote a patriot black, a courtier white,...rights away. And plead for pirates in the face of day. — Dr. Johnson : * London.* Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. — Shakespeare: 'Hamlet*... | |
 | W. V. Byars - 1901 - 616 pages
...Here let those reign, whom pensions can incite, To vote a patriot black, a courtier white, Bxplain their country's dear-bought rights away, And plead for pirates in the face of day. — Dr. Johnson : ' London.* Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. — Shakespeare: 'Hamlet.*... | |
 | 1902 - 662 pages
...talks you dead. The traveller then thus apostrophises the city : Here let those reign, whom pensions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...away, And plead for pirates in the face of day ; With slavish tenets taint our poison'd youth And lend a lie the confidence of truth. And again : London... | |
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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... 
