 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 lehte
...not highly reputable. Addressing himself to Britain, " Thy favourites grow not up by fortune's sport, Or from the crimes or follies of a court. On the firm basis of desert they rise, From long-tried faith, and friendship's holy ties." The Whigs of those days... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1765 - 378 lehte
...rent, To fit the guardian of the continent! That fees her braveft fon advanc'd fo high, And flourifhing fo near her Prince's eye ; Thy fav'rites grow not...fortune's fport, Or from the crimes, or follies of a court i On the firm bafis of defert they rife, From long-try'd faith, and friendfhip's holy tyes : Their... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1765 - 378 lehte
...To fit the guardian of the continent! - That fees her braveft fon advanc'd fo high, And flourifhing fo near her Prince's eye ; Thy fav'rites grow not...court ; On the firm bafis of defert they rife, From long»try'd faith, and friendflup's holy tycs: Their Sovereign's well-diftinguilh'd fmiles they Her... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1773 - 326 lehte
...advanc'd'fo high, And flouriJhing fo near'her Prince's eye ; Thy fav'rites grow not up'by fortune's fporf, Or from the crimes, or follies of a court* On the firm bails of defert they rife,. From long-tr/d faith, and friendfhip's holy tyes: Their.Sovereign's well-diftinguifh'd... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1777 - 322 lehte
...rent,, To fit the guardian of the continent ! That fees her bravdl fon advanc'd fo high, And flourifhing fo near her Prince's eye ; Thy fav'rites grow not up by fortune's fportj. Or from the crimes,. or follies of a court; On the firm bafis of defert they rife> From long-try'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 368 lehte
...fo high, And flourifhing fo near her prince's eye ; Thy favourites grow not up by fortune's fporjj , Or from the crimes or follies of a. court; " On the firm bafis of defert they rife, From long-try'd faith, and friendship's holy tyes i Their fovereign's weU-ditlmguifti'd fiuiles they fhare,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 366 lehte
...That, fees her braveft fon advanc'd fo high, And.flouriftiing fo near her prince's eye ; Thy favourites grow not up by fortune's fport, Or from the crimes or follies of a court ; Oh the firm bafis of defert they rife, From long-try'd faith, and friendfhip's holy tyes ! Their... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 398 lehte
...That fees her'braveft fon advanc'd fo high, And flouriihing fo near her prince's eye ; Thy favourites grow not up by fortune's fport, Or from the crimes or follies of a couitj On the firm bafis of defert they rife, •* From, long-try'd faith, and friendfhip's holy tyes... | |
 | 1781 - 512 lehte
...the continent ! That fees her bravefl fon advanc'd fo high, And flouriihing fo near her prince's.eye. Thy fav'rites grow not up by Fortune's fport, Or from the crimes or follies of a court ; On the firm ban's of defert they rife, From long-try'd faith, and friendfhip's holy ties. Their fov'reign's well-diftinguifli'd... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1784 - 136 lehte
...not highly reputable. Addreffing himfelf to Britain, T.by favourites grow not up by fortune sfportt Or from the crimes or follies of a court. On the firm...From long-try d faith, and friend/hip's holy ties. The Whigs of thofe days believed that the only proper method of rifing into power was through hard... | |
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Thy favourites grow not up by Fortune's sport, Or from the crimes or follies of a court : On the firm basis of desert they rise, From long-tried faith, and friendship's holy ties. 
