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Drinking songs. Miscellaneous songs. Ancient ballads - Страница 118
1783
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Early English poems, Chaucer to Pope

English poems - 1863 - 364 страници
...the lie. Tell men of high condition That manage the estate, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending. And if...

English Sacred Poetry of the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and ...

Robert Aris Willmott - 1863 - 420 страници
...lie. Tell men of high condition, that manage the Estate, Their purpose is ambition ; their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, they beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost, seek nothing but commending ; And...

Flowers and Fruit Gathered by Loving Hands from Old English Gardens

Emily Taylor - 1864 - 210 страници
...Tell men of high condition, That rule; affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate : . And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion, Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is but motion, Tell flesh it is but...

Gathered riches from the older poets, A.D. 1340-1699 [ed. by W.K.].

W. K. - 1865 - 260 страници
...men of high condition, That rule affairs of state — Their purpose is ambition, Their practice — only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending. And...

Gathered riches from the older poets, A.D. 1340-1699 [ed. by W.K.].

W. K. - 1865 - 238 страници
...men of high condition, That rule affairs of state — Their purpose is ambition, Their practice — only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending. And...

Select Readings from the Poets and Prose Writers of Every Country

James Fleming - 1866 - 382 страници
...• Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then — give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending. Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending ; And...

The Atlantic Monthly, Том 20

1867 - 1052 страници
...lye. Tell men of high condition, That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practise only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lye. Tell them that brave it most. They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost Seek nothing...

A household book of English poetry, selected with notes by R.C. Trench

Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 страници
...lie. Tell men of high condition, That manage the Estate, 20 Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, 25 They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost Like nothing but commending : And...

The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 страници
...tie. Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the tie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost, Seek...

Favourite English poems and poets

English poems - 1870 - 722 страници
...the lie. Tell men of high condition That manage the estate, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending : And...




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