A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland: With Lists of Their Works, Tom 3J. Scott, 1806 |
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... seems not only to have grati- fied his revenge , but to have had an eye to his interest in this prosecution , as he is said to have acquired the earl's house at Chelsea , for his own share of the fine . * Retiring to his magnificent ...
... seems not only to have grati- fied his revenge , but to have had an eye to his interest in this prosecution , as he is said to have acquired the earl's house at Chelsea , for his own share of the fine . * Retiring to his magnificent ...
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... seems in this place to countervail his for- mer assertion , that he had " no ambition of title . " He is said to have refused a dukedom . Hist . of the Rebellion , vol . ii . p . 209. 8vo . edit . have great judgment , especially in ...
... seems in this place to countervail his for- mer assertion , that he had " no ambition of title . " He is said to have refused a dukedom . Hist . of the Rebellion , vol . ii . p . 209. 8vo . edit . have great judgment , especially in ...
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... seems to designate himself as a Scots- man , in a poetical petition to the lords and commons , the lord- mayor and aldermen , & c . We have had a modern Scots poet of that name , vivid in valent . 4 3 Athen . Oxon . vol . ii . col . 93 ...
... seems to designate himself as a Scots- man , in a poetical petition to the lords and commons , the lord- mayor and aldermen , & c . We have had a modern Scots poet of that name , vivid in valent . 4 3 Athen . Oxon . vol . ii . col . 93 ...
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... seem With more imperiousness to give his law , Than where he blushingly doth beg esteem ; We may observe py'd beauty in such aw , 7 Granger has aptly described lord Herbert as a man who was at once wise and capricious ; who redressed ...
... seem With more imperiousness to give his law , Than where he blushingly doth beg esteem ; We may observe py'd beauty in such aw , 7 Granger has aptly described lord Herbert as a man who was at once wise and capricious ; who redressed ...
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... seem to live , mind ; That they become an emblem of your That so , who to your orient white should joyn Those fading qualities most eyes adore , Were but like one who gilding silver coin , Gave but occasion to suspect it more . " 66 TO ...
... seem to live , mind ; That they become an emblem of your That so , who to your orient white should joyn Those fading qualities most eyes adore , Were but like one who gilding silver coin , Gave but occasion to suspect it more . " 66 TO ...
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Strona 92 - A Century of the Names and Scantlings of such Inventions as at present I can call to mind to have tried and perfected...
Strona 304 - A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
Strona 260 - With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason, and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will!
Strona 251 - Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
Strona 334 - ... and he was endless in consultations ; for when after much discourse a point was settled, if he could find a new jest to make even that which was suggested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would study to raise the credit of his wit, though it made others call his judgment in question.
Strona 102 - Exegi monumentum aere perennius Regalique situ pyramidum altius, Quod non imber edax, non Aquilo impotens Possit diruere aut innumerabilis Annorum series et fuga temporum.
Strona 160 - I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery.
Strona 242 - My dear mistress has a heart Soft as those kind looks she gave me, When, with love's resistless art, And her eyes, she did enslave me. But her constancy's so weak She's so wild and apt to wander, That my jealous heart would break, Should we live one day asunder.
Strona 171 - Besides that, he was amorous in poetry and music, to which he indulged the greatest part of his time; and nothing could have tempted him out of those paths of pleasure, which he enjoyed in a full and ample fortune, but honour and ambition to serve the king when he saw him in distress, and abandoned by most of those who were in the highest degree obliged to him, and by him.
Strona 36 - I scorn your proffers. I disdain your favor. I abhor your treason ; and am so far from delivering up this island to your advantage, that I will keep it, to the utmost of my power, to your destruction.