| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 страници
...Lear, n. 4. What is gotten with but little pain, As little grief it takes to lose again. W. Browne. Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-bike mould ; Groan'd, si^h'd, and prav'd, while godliness was gain, The loudest bagpipe of the... | |
| John Dryden - 1868 - 576 страници
...wriggling in the Usurper's ear. Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the sainWike mould ; Groan'd, sigh'd, and pray'd. while godliness*...gain, The loudest bagpipe of the squeaking train. Bat, as 'tis hard to che<ii a juggler's eyes, His open lewdness be ouuid ne'er disguise : There split... | |
| John Dryden - 1869 - 570 страници
...hatred to his prince began. Next this, (how wildly will ambition stosr ! ) A vermin wriggling in the Usurper's ear. Bartering his venal wit for sums of...mould ; Groan'd, sigh'd, and pray'd. while godliness \vas gain, The loudest bagpipe of the squeaking train. Bat, as 'tis hard to che<fi a jugglec's eyes,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 страници
...hatred to his Prince began. Next this, (how wildly will ambition steer!) A vermin wriggling in the usurper's ear ; Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould, Groaned, sighed, and prayed, while godliness was gain, The loudest bag-pipe of the squeaking train.'... | |
| William Dougal Christie - 1871 - 652 страници
...hatred to his Prince began. Next this, (how wildly will ambitiou steer I) A vermin wriggling in the usurper's ear. Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould ; Groaned, sighed, and prayed, while godliness was gain, The loudest bagpipe of the squeaking train.... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 страници
...hatred to his Prince began. Next this, (how wildly will ambition steer !) A vermin wriggling in the usurper's ear ; Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould, Groaned, sighed, and prayed, while godliness was gain, The loudest bag-pipe of the squeaking train.'... | |
| John Dryden - 1897 - 764 страници
...to his Prince began.* • Next this, (how wildly will ambition steer !) 30 A vermin wriggling in the usurper's ear, Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould ;t * Shaftcibury had begun on the King's side. In 1643, when he was already twenty-two, he railed a... | |
| 1871 - 650 страници
...the best of them : — ' Next this — how wildly will ambition steer ! A vermin- wriggling in the usurper's ear. Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould : Groaned, sighed, and prayed, while godliness was gain, The loudest bag-pipe of the squeaking tram.'... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1871 - 604 страници
...with the best of them : — ' Next this — how wildly will ambition steer ! A vermin wriggling in the usurper's ear. Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould : Groaned, sighed, and prayed, while godliness was gain, The loudest bag-pipe of the squeaking train.'... | |
| William Dougal Christie - 1871 - 512 страници
...concerns the charge against Cooper of selling himself to Cromwell, downright misrepresentation : " Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould : Groaned, sighed, and prayed while godliness was gain, The loudest bagpipe of th« squeaking train."... | |
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