 ... star, But languished with sore disease, And droop'd in times of peace and ease. No wonder then if still he hates All peaceful and well-order'd states ; For, to his glory or his shame, He cannot live but in a flame. He's still resolv'd, whate'er betide...  The poetical works of ... William Meston - Page 7by William Meston - 1802Full view - About this book
 | William Meston - 1802 - 198 lehte
...gray cloak well hn'd with freeze, That hang down lower than his knees ; Perhaps by gueffing you'!! difcover, , The thing that cloaks do ufe to cover....handling texts and rufly blades ; In both he had fuch matchlcfs fkill, With either he could wound or kill, And many a head had got contufione, I3y both thefe... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 lehte
...but in a flame. He's still resolv'd, whate'er betide him, That none shall live in peace beside him. A pair of gauntlet gloves he had, For boxing, and...the pulpit and his foes ; Well vers'd he was in both these trades, Of handling texts and rusty blades ; In both he had such matchless skill, With either... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 lehte
...but in a flame. He's still resolv'd, whate'er betide him, That none shall live in peace beside him. A pair of gauntlet gloves he had, For boxing, and...the pulpit and his foes ; Well vers'd he was in both these trades, Of handling texts and rusty blades ; In both he had such matchless skill, With either... | |
 | 1821 - 400 lehte
...but in a flame. He's still resolv'd, whate'er betide him, That none shall live in peace beside him. A pair of gauntlet gloves he had, For boxing, and...the pulpit and his foes ; Well vers'd he was in both these trades, Of handling texts and rusty blades ; In both he had such matchless skill, With either... | |
 | 1821 - 398 lehte
...but in a flame. He's still resolv'd, whate'er betide him, That none shall live in peace beside him. A pair of gauntlet gloves he had, For boxing, and...blows, And thump'd the pulpit and his foes ; Well versM he was in both these trades, Of handling texts and rusty blades ; In both he had such matchless... | |
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