| Walter Scott - 1844 - 748 страници
...delicate stomach, than those of Ritt-master Dugald Dalgetty, titular of Drumthwacket. - ' -, --•î|:i For close designs and crooked counsels fit. Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit, I; r .rl, -.. мних ,l in principle and place, In power unpleased, impatient in disgrace. ADSALOM... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 страници
...which, working out its war, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-inforni'd the tenement of clay. onceits; contemplative, imaginative, often truly great and magnifice went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 страници
...NAME OF ACHITOPHEL." OF these3 the false Achitophel4 was first; A name to all succeeding ages curst ; For close designs and crooked counsels fit ; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfixed in principles and place ; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace : A fiery soul, which,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 страници
...Achitophel was first, — A name to all succeeding ages curst ; For close designs and crooked councils fit ; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless,...place, In power unpleas'd, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul,'lhat working out its way, } Fretted the pigmy body to decay, > And o'er-inform'd the tenement... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 страници
...Achitophel was first, — A name to all succeeding ages curst ; For close designs and crooked councils fit ; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless,...place, In power unpleas'd, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul, that working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, "\ And o'er-inform'd the tenement... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 страници
...Achitophel was first, — A name to all succeeding ages curst ; For close designs and crooked councils fit ; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfix'd in principles and place, Inpower unpleas'd, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul, that working out its way, -\ Fretted the pigmy... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - 1846 - 446 страници
...Speed ; Ord. Vit. 9 Chron. Sax.;; Qrd. Vit.; Walsingham. l " A daring pilot in extremity, ,, . Pleased with the danger when the waves ran high He sought the storms " led by his great vassals and foreign retainers of every rank, with the fearful oath he had taken,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 страници
...Court interest. f The Popish Plot, real or pretended, which was sworn to by the infamous Titus Gates. A daring pilot in extremity, Pleas'd with the danger when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to show his... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 страници
...Of these the false Achitophel was first; A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs ami crooked counsels fit ; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent...Restless, unfix'd in principles and place ; In power unplcaVd, impnticnt of disgrace: A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 478 страници
...famous Cabal in the reign of Charles the Second, and the " Achitophel " of Dryden's immortal poem. For close designs and crooked counsels fit ; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfixed in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul, which, working... | |
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