| Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 408 trang
...0F THE LATE MAJOR GENERAL ASTHONY WAYNE. Fashioned much to honour from his cradle, He was a soldier, and a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, .fair spoken, and persuading; Lofty and sour to those that loved him not; But to those men that sought him sweet as summer. Heard ye him talk of Commonwealths,... | |
| John Sanderson - 1828 - 700 trang
...was a scholar, and a ripe and good one, Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading, Lofty and stern to them that loved him not, But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer." The first and richest legacy bequeathed by Mr. Stockton in his last testament, illustrates his religious... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 trang
...princes; but not without reason, for if he had faults, he had also many virtues:— From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading: Lofly and sour to them that loved him not; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 404 trang
...soldier, and a ripe and good one; Kxceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading; Lofty and sour to those that loved him not; But to those men that sought him sweet as summer. Heard ye him talk r,f Commonwealths, You'd sny it h.vl !: ;_<n all in all his study; List his discourse... | |
| 1829 - 362 trang
...This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'»! to much honor. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding...summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bestowing, Madam, He was most princely. Ever witness for him Those twins... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1829 - 82 trang
...THIS Cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From his cradle, He was a Scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding...spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them .that lov'd him not ; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 trang
...Faerie Queens. My lowly verse may loftily arise. And lift itself unto the highest skies. Id. I oftti and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought him sweet as summer. Sltakspeare, There is a traverse placed in a loft above, fíacou. Passing through the spheres of watchful... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 trang
...food one ; Exceeding wise, tair-.spok(-n, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd hin) not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bestowing, madam, lie was most princely : Ever witness for him Those twins... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1829 - 62 trang
...uncorrupted. This Cardinal, Though from an humble, undoubtedly Was fashioned to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading: Lofty and sour o them that lov'd him not; But to those mei that sought... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 trang
...This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honor. From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding...spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them thatlov'd him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summetAnd though he were unsatisfied... | |
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