| Voltaire - 1761 - 304 trang
...beftow more gracious titles upon him. Accordingly he told his parliament in one of his fpeeches, " I have piped to you, and you have not danced ; I have...mourned to you, and you have not lamented." By thus fubje&ing his prerogative to be canvaffed by idle fpeeches badly received, he hardly ever obtained... | |
| Voltaire - 1761 - 308 trang
...beftow more gracious titles upon him. Accordingly he told his parliament iri one of his fpeeches, " I have piped to you, and you have not danced ; I have...mourned to you, and you have not lamented." By thus fubje£ling his prerogative to be canvaflecl by idle fpe'eches badly received, he hardly ever obtained... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 516 trang
...the last Parliament I laid open the true thoughts of my heart ; but I may say, with our Saviour, ' I have piped to you, and you have not danced ; I have mourned, and you have not lamented.' I have reigned eighteen years, in which time you have had peace, and I... | |
| Charles Dodd - 1843 - 560 trang
...them of the lower house. I did open the true thoughts of my heart : but I may say with our Saviour, " I have piped to you, and you have not danced : I have mourned, and you have not lamented." Yet, as no man's actions can be free, so in me God found some spices of... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 532 trang
...the last Parliament I laid open the true thoughts of my heart ; but I may say, with our Saviour, ' I have piped to you, and you have not danced ; I have mourned, and you liave not lamented.' I have reigned eighteen years, in which time you have had peace, and I... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1867 - 494 trang
...the last Parliament I laid open the true thoughts of my heart ; but I may say, with our Saviour, ' I have piped to you, and you have not danced ; I have mourned, and you have not lamented.' I have reigned eighteen years, in which time you have had peace, and I... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1876 - 300 trang
...did open the true thought of my heart But I may say with our Savior, ' I have piped to you inn! ye have not danced; I have mourned to you and you have not lamented;' so all my sayings turned to me again without any success. And now, to tell the reasons of your calling... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1881 - 604 trang
...the last Parliament I laid open the true thoughts of my heart ; but I may say, with our Saviour, ' I have piped to you, and you have not danced ; I have mourned, and you have not lamented.' I have reigned eighteen years, in which time you have had peace, and I... | |
| I︠U︡. A. Labynt︠s︡ev, L. L. Shchavinskai︠a︡ - 1900 - 300 trang
...did open the true thought of my heart. But I may say with our Saviour, ' I have piped to you and ye have not danced ; I have mourned to you and you have not lamented ; ' so all my sayings turned to me again without any success. And now, to tell the reasons of your... | |
| Henry S. Burrage - 2000 - 208 trang
...them of the Lower House. I did open the true thoughts of my heart, but I may say with our Saviour, 'I have piped to you, and you have not danced; I have mourned and you have not lamented.' " But the king did not linger over such attempted pleasantries. "Spend... | |
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