The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin... The British Essayists: Spectator - Pagina 118editat de - 1823Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 492 pagini
...despised love, the law's delay, i The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of th' unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin ? Who would fardles bear, To groan and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pagini
...would bear the whips and scorns of time, TIf oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pang; of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of...himself might his quietus make With a bare .bodkin ? Who would fardels bear, To grunt and swcut under a weary life; But that the dread of something alter death,... | |
| Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1813 - 466 pagini
...man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he...himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To groan and sweat under a weary life ; But that the dread of something after death... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 350 pagini
...despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns T That patient merit of th' unworthy takes ; When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin ? who would fardles bear, To groan and sweat under a weary life ? But that the dread of something after death»... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 pagini
...of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of th' unworthy takes ; When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin ? who would fardles bear, To groan and sweat under a weary life ? But that the dread of something after death,... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 pagini
...calamity of so long life ; for, who would bear the whips and scorns of time, Th' oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despis'd love...himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin > Who would fardels bear, To groan and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death,... | |
| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pagini
...calamity of so long life i II. For who would bear th'e whips and scorns of tirrv. The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely., The pangs of despis'd...himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin ? Who would fardels bear, To groan and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death,... | |
| Louis-Pierre Siret - 1815 - 198 pagini
...calamity of so long life : For who would bear the whips and scorns of time , Tbe oppressor's wrong , the proud man's contumely , The pangs of despis'd...himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin ! Who would fardels bear , To groan and sweat under a weary life , But that the dread of something after... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagini
...calamity of so long life ; [time. For who would bear the whips and acorns of Th' oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of th' unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 pagini
...calamity of so long life ; For, who would bear the whips and scorns of time, Th' oppressors' wrong, the proud man's contumely , The pangs of despis'd...unworthy takes— When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin f Who would fardels bear, To groan and sweat under a weary life But that the dread... | |
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