| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 sider
...the lie. Tell men of high condition That manage the estate, Their puipose is ambition, Their practice b` 72 most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending : And... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 sider
...lie. Tell men of high condition, That manage the estate, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending : And... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 626 sider
...errand. Tell men of high condition, That manage the estate, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending : And... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 632 sider
...lie. Tell men of high condition, That manage the estate, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending : And... | |
| William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 362 sider
.... . . Tell men of high condition, That manage the estate, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. . . . Tell zeal it wants devotion ; Tell love it is but lust ; Tell time it is but motion ; Tell flesh it is but... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 sider
...lie. Tell men of high condition That rule ultitirs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Then- practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell thorn that bravo it most, They beg tor more by spending, "Who, in their greatest cos!, Seek nothing... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 sider
...lie. Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lis. Tell Zeal it lacks devotion ; Tell Love it is but lust ; Tell Time it is but motion ; Tell Flesh... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 sider
...lie. Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition. Their practice y rest, And. though little troubled with sloth, Drunken Lark! thou wouldst be loth To moat, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending. And... | |
| Anna Callender Brackett - 1881 - 348 sider
...Tell men of high condition, That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice,only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending Who in their greatest cost Seek nothing but commending ; And if... | |
| English poets - 1889 - 596 sider
...high condition That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And ii they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending. And if... | |
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