 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 էջ
...monarch, steal An hour, and not defraud the public weal ? Edward and Heury, now the boast of tame, And virtuous Alfred, a more sacred name, After a life of generous toils endur'd, The Gaul subdued, or property secur'd, Amhition humbled, mighty cities storm'd, Or laws establish'd,... | |
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1809 - 588 էջ
...peck at on the very soil he defended ! He adds another to an illustrious, but neglected catalogue. - EDWARD and HENRY, now the boast of fame, ' And virtuous...a more sacred name, After a life of generous toils endur'd, The FOE SURDUED and property secured, Ambition humbled, MIGHTY RULWARKS STORM'D, Or laws establish'd... | |
 | 1809 - 592 էջ
...fieck at on the very soil he defended ! He adds another to an illustrious, but neglected catalogue. EDWARD and HENRY, now the boast of fame, And virtuous...a more sacred name, After a life of generous toils endur'd, The FOE SUBDUED and property secur'd, Ambition humbled, MIGHTY BULWARKS STORM'D, Or laws establish'd... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 էջ
...laws amend ; How shall the Muse from such a monarch steal An hour, and not defraud the public weal .' ui now, alas ! we 're quite neglected. And a pert sparrow's more respected ! A sparrow, who was geii'rous toils endur'd The Gaul subdued, or property secur'd, Ambition humbled, mighty cities storm... | |
 | 1809 - 402 էջ
...; lluir shall the muse from such a mouarch steal An bmir, and not defraud the puhlic weal ? Kdward and Henry now the boast of fame, And virtuous Alfred, a more sacred name, After a life of gen'rous toils endur'd The Ganl subilu'd, or property secur'd, Ambition humbled, mighty cities storm'd,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 էջ
...How shall the muse, from such a monarch, steal An hour and not defraud the public weal ? 1 Kriward and Henry, now the boast of fame, And virtuous Alfred, a more ' sacred aame, After a life of generous toils endurM, The Gaul subdued, or property secnr'd, Ambition humbled,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 էջ
...; 1 How shall the muse, from such a monarch, steal An hour and not defraud the public weal J Kdward and Henry, now the boast of fame, And virtuous Alfred, a more 4 sacred name, After a life of generous tolls cndiir'd, The Gaul subdued, or property secur'd, Ambition... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 էջ
...amend ; How shall the muse, from such a monarch, steal 5 An hour, and not defraud the public weal ? Edward and Henry, now the boast of fame, And virtuous Alfred, a more sacred name, After a life of gen'rous toils endur'd, The Gaul subdu'd, or property secur'd, 10 Ambition humbled, mighty cities stonn'd,... | |
 | George Crabb - 1816 - 788 էջ
...of a party; of softening the envious, quieting the angry, and rectifying the prejudiced. AODISOI¿ Edward and Henry, now the boast of fame, And virtuous...a more sacred name, After a life of generous toils enilur'J, The GauUsiibdn'dor property sfcurM, Ambition humbled, mighty cities storm'd, Or laws esUbliih'd... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 էջ
...assignant, oppida condunt; Plorarere mis non responderejaiorem Speratum metitis : HOR. 2 Ep. i. 5. IMITATED. Edward and Henry, now the boast of fame, And virtuous...a more sacred name, After a life of generous toils endur'd, The Gaul suhdu'd, or property secur'd, Ambition humbled, mighty cities storm'd, Or laws estahlish'd,... | |
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The balanc'd world, and open all the main ; Your country, chief, in arms abroad defend, At home with morals, arts, and laws amend ; How... 
