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... A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes - Page 195redigeeritud poolt - 1755Full view - About this book
| John Wilkes - 1770 - 64 lehte
...JOHNSON, LLD — — Qui nigrum in Candida vertunt. Juv. Sat. 3. HERE let thofe reign, whom PENSIONS can incite To vote a Patriot black, a courtier white...away% And plead for Pirates in the Face of Day ; With Jlavijh Tenets taint our poifon'd Youth, And lend a Lie the Confidence oj Truth ! Dr. SAMUEL JOHNSON'S... | |
| 1771 - 422 lehte
...London, and efpecially among the courtiers, as to cry out : «« Here let thofe reign, whom penftons can incite ** To vote a patriot black, a courtier...country's dear-bought rights away, " And plead for pyrates in the face of day ; " With Jlavijh tenets taint our poifon'd youth, " And lend a lye the confidence... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 lehte
...Pow'rs, indulgent give. (/) Let live here, for has learn'd to live. Here let thofe reign, whom Penfions can incite To vote a Patriot black, a Courtier white...poifon'd Youth, And lend a Lye the Confidence of Truth. (g) Let fuch raife Palaces, and Manors buy, Collect a Tax, or farm a Lottery, (a') Hie tune Umlridus... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 lehte
...give. (f) Let ----- live here, for ----- has learn'd to live. Here let thofe reign, whom Penfi.ons can incite To vote a Patriot black, a Courtier white...away, And plead for Pirates in the Face of Day ; With flavifli Tenets taint our poifon'd Youth, And lend a Lye the Confidence of Truth. (g) Let fuch raife... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 90 lehte
...a true PiSlure of 'his Mind, at leajl in the laft. Here let thofe reign whom PENSIONS can invite . To vote a Patriot Black, a Courtier White ; Explain their Country's dear-bought Rights away, And pie ad for Pirates in the Face of Day ; Withflavifh Tenets taint our poifoned Youth, And lend a 'Lie... | |
| Randal (squire.) - 1777 - 168 lehte
...head, And here a female atheift talks you dead. - - < Here let thofe reigi>, whom penfions can inch« To vote a patriot black, a courtier white ; Explain...away, And plead for pirates in the face of day ; With flavifli tenets taint our poifon'd youth, And lend a lie the confidence of truth. LonJcn, the needy... | |
| 1782 - 402 lehte
...indulgent give. t Let live here, for — — has learn'd to live. Here let thofe reign, whom penfions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...poifon'd youth, And lend a lye the confidence of truth. h Let fuch raife palaces, and manors buy, Colledl: a tax, or farm a lottery, With warbling eunuchs... | |
| 1782 - 516 lehte
...indulgent give : « Let — '— live here, for has learn'd to live. ' Here let thofe reign, whom penfions can incite * To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...plead for pirates in the face of day ; ... * With flavifli tenets taint our poifon'd youth,, ' And lend a lye the confidence of truth. ' Let fuch raife... | |
| Decimus Junius Juvenalis - 1784 - 446 lehte
...powers, indulgent give. Let live here, for has learn'd to live. Here let thofe reign, whom penfions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...poifon'd youth, And lend a lye the confidence of truth. L u * Qüc'n Elizabeth born at Greenwich. Let fuch raife palaces, and manors buy, Colleil a tax, or... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1785 - 222 lehte
...indulgent give, Let '— live here, for • has learn'd to live. Here let thofe reign, whom penfions can incite To vote a patriot black, a courtier white...away, And plead for pirates in the face of day ; With flavifli tenets taint our poifon'd youth, And lend a lie the confidence of truth. Let fuch raile palaces,... | |
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