 | Hippolyte Taine - 1876 - Liczba stron: 472
...exile who "are waiting : forl Charles II. , * The Duke of Monmouth. * The Earl of Shaftesbury : "Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all...Sagacious, bold and turbulent of wit — ' Restless, unfixed Sn principles and place, In power unplcascd, Impatient of disgrace; A fiery soul, which working... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1876 - Liczba stron: 564
...1681, under the character of Achitophel, as the worst of the ungrateful opponents of Charles. " Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all...Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfixed in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul, which working... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - Liczba stron: 336
...and even admirable qualities as men. Consider the famous portrait of Shaftesbury as Achitophel: Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all...fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit, Restless, unfixed in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace; A fiery soul, which working... | |
 | 1981 - Liczba stron: 532
...For close designs, and crooked counsels fit; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit; Restless, unfixed in principles and place; In power unpleased, impatient...out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay; And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. (Extract) If John Dryden had a reader in mind when writing that... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - Liczba stron: 514
...For close designs, and crooked counsels fit; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit: Restless, unfixed in principles and place; In power unpleased, impatient...its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay: And o'er informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when the waves... | |
 | John Carrington - 2003 - Liczba stron: 344
...of Shaftesbury. And identifying him with Achitophel of course 'places' him neatly as a villain: Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all...fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit, Restless, unfixed in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace; A fiery soul, which, working... | |
 | John Dryden - 2003 - Liczba stron: 1024
...For close designs and crooked counsels fit; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit; Restless, unfixed in principles and place; In power unpleased, impatient...out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity, Pleased with the danger, when the... | |
 | Benjamin Ifor Evans - 2006 - Liczba stron: 520
...For close Designs and crooked Counsels fit; Sagacious, Bold, and Turbulent of wit, Restless, unfixed in Principles and Place, In Power unpleased, impatient...its way, Fretted the Pigmy Body to decay: And o'er informed the Tenement of Clay. A daring Pilot in extremity; Pleased with the Danger, when the Waves... | |
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Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages cursed; For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit; Restless, unfix'd in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace; A fiery... 
