 King George, observing with judicious eyes The state of both his Universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse, and why? — That learned body wanted loyalty : To Cambridge books he sent, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning.  The Story of Cambridge - Страница 328по Charles William Stubbs - 1905 - 355 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 782 страници
...following by an Oxonian, which gave rise to that by Sir William, is at least as good : " The King, observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his...learned body wanted loyalty : To Cambridge books, as very well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning." f If any Reader, after perusing... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 504 страници
...following, by an Oxonian, which gave rise to that by sir William, is at least as good : " The king, observing" with judicious eyes, The state of both...That learned body wanted loyalty: To Cambridge books, as very well discerning, How much that loyal body wanted learning." Sir William Browne's will, an attested... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 508 страници
...least as good : " The king, observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his imivprsities, •, .To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why?, , , , That learned body wanted loyalty : . . • i . .-. To Cambri.ige books, as very well discerning, •. . How much that loyal body wanted... | |
 | 1821 - 444 страници
...however, by an Oxonian, which is said to have given rise to Sir William's, to surpass it : The king, observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his...Universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why i That learned body wanted loyalty: To Cambridge books, as very well discerning How much that loyal... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 764 страници
...occasion appeared the well-known epigram by an unknown hand : " King George, observing with jndicious eyes The state of both his Universities, To Oxford...discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning." Retaliated by Sir W. Browne, founder of the prizes for odes and epigrams : — " The King to Oxford... | |
 | James Henry Monk - 1833 - 466 страници
...University, may be attributed to this dereliction of the side which he had embraced in the late reign 9. To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why ? That learned...discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning." The retort, by Sir William Browne, founder of the prizes for odes and epigrams, though ingenious, must... | |
 | James Henry Monk - 1833 - 466 страници
...University, may be attributed to this dereliction of the side which he had embraced in the late reign 9. * To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why ? That learned...discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning." The retort, by Sir William Browne, founder of the prizes for odes and epigrams, though ingenious, must... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - 1836 - 774 страници
...under military surveillance. On this occasion appeared the well-known epigram by an unknqwn hand : " King George, observing with judicious eyes The state...discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning." Retaliated by Sir W. Browne, founder of the prizes for odes and epigrams : — " The King to Oxford... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 380 страници
...University of Cambridge, on which the following epigram, by an Oxonian, was circulated : The king, observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his...learned body wanted loyalty : To Cambridge books, as very well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. This was thus answered by Sir William... | |
 | 1897 - 1138 страници
...[On a Rtglment sent to Oxford, and a Present of Books to Cambridge, by George 1. (1716). The King, observing with judicious eyes The state of both his...discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. Dr. Joseph Trapp (1679-1747). From Nichols's ' Literary Anecdotes ': — Extempore Reply to the Above.... | |
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