 | Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 sider
...follow'd DaviSs Leflbn juft, " In Princes never put thy Truft." Two Kingdoms, juft as Faction led, Had fet a Price upon his Head ; But not a Traitor...But Pow'r was never in his Thought, And Wealth he valu'd-not a Groat. He told an hundred pleafant Stories, With all the Turns of Whigs and Tories: Was... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 524 sider
...Faction led, " Had fet a Price upon his Head ; " But not a Traytor cou'd be found, " To fell him for Six Hundred Pound. " Had he but fpar'd his Tongue and...But, Pow'r was never in his Thought, " And Wealth he valu'd not a Groat : " Ingratitude he often found, " And pity'd thofe who meant the Wound : " But kept... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 sider
...SWIFT. "4-47 Two kingdoms *, jult ae faftion led, 415 Had fet a price upon his head ; But not a trailor could be found,. To fell him for fix hundred pound....tongue and pen, He might have rofe like other men : 420 But power was never in his thought, And wealth he valu'd not a groat : Ingratitude he often found.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 sider
...ftood alone ; For her he oft expos'd his own. VOL. VIII. C Two kingdoms *, juft as faction led. 415 Had fet a price upon his head ; But not a traitor...tongue and pen, He might have rofe like other men : 420 But power was never in his thought, And wealth he valu'd not a groat : Ingratitude he often found,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 sider
...boldly flood alone » " For her he oft' expos'd his own. " Two kingdoms, juft as faftion led, 4i5 " Had fet a price upon his head; " But not a traitor...he but fpar'd his tongue and pen, " He might have rofc like other men : 41* " But " But power was never in his thought, ** And wealth he valued not a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 sider
...her he oft' expos'd his own. " Two kingdoms, juft as faftion led', 415 " Had fet a price upon ht'; head ; " But not a traitor could be found, " To fell...he but fpar'd his tongue and pen, " He might have votV like other men : 410 " But power was never in his thought, " And wealth he valued not a groat... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1779 - 476 sider
...flood prepar'd alone ; tor her he oft' expos'd his own. Two Kingdoms, juft as faftion led, Had fee a price upon his head ; But not a traitor could be found, To fell him for Six Hundred Pound. Had he hut fpar'd his tongue and pen. He, might have rofe like other men ; x But... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 408 sider
...boldly ftood alone ; " For her he oft' expos'd his own-. " Two -kingdoms, juft as faftion led, ,415 " Had fet a price upon his head; " But not a traitor...found, " To fell him for fix hundred pound. " Had he but.fpar'd his tongue and pen, - " He might haye rofe like other .men : 4io " But power was never in... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 398 sider
...boldly ftood alone ; " For her he oft' expos'd his own. 355 " Two kingdoms, juft as faction led, " Had fet a price upon his head; " But not a traitor...hundred pound. " Had he but fpar'd his tongue and pen, 360 " He might have rofe like other men : *' But power was never in his thought^ " And wealth he valued... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 422 sider
...her he boldly ftood alone; For her he oft expos'd his own. Two kingdoms, * - juft as faction led, 415 Had fet a price upon his head ; But not a traitor...found, *• " To fell him for fix hundred pound. Had * In the year 1713, the late Qijeen was prevailed with by an addrefs from the houfe of Lords in England,... | |
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For her he oft expos'd his own. Two kingdoms, just as faction led, Had set a price upon his head ; But not a traitor could be found, To sell him for six hundred pound. 
