Give forked counsel; take provoking gold On either hand, and put it up; these men, He knew, would thrive with their humility. And for his part he thought he should be blest To have his heir of such a suffering spirit, So wise, so grave, of so perplex'da... Posthumous Memoirs of His Own Time - Seite 250von Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1836Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Junius - 1797 - 398 Seiten
...This is the very lawyer whom Ben Jonson describes in the following lines : ' Gives forked counsel; takes provoking gold, ' On either hand, and puts it...- And loud withal, that would not wag, nor scarce ' Lie still without a fee.' 322 1 The man who resists and overcomes this iniquitous power assumed by... | |
| Junius, Robert Heron - 1804 - 506 Seiten
...station, in return for the hereditary share it has given them in the legislature, " Gives forked counsel ; takes provoking gold, " On either hand, and puts it..." And loud withal, that would not wag, nor scarce " Lie still, without a fee." In the House of Lords, ~\ In both Houses of Parliament the Opposition,... | |
| Junius (pseud.) - 1804 - 488 Seiten
...them in the legislature, " Gives forked counsel ; takes provoking gold, " On either hand, and pvits it up. " So wise, so grave, of so perplex'da tongue,..." And loud withal, that would not wag, nor scarce " Lie still, without a fee." In the House of Lords.] In both Houses of Parliament the Opposition, consisting... | |
| Junius - 1804 - 316 Seiten
...Gives forked counsel ; takes provoking gold ' On either hand, and puts it up. ' So wise, so srave, of so perplex'da tongue, ' And loud withal, that would not wag, nor scarce ' Lio still, 'without a/ee." c 3 18 3UN1U5. lure, the majority of them made common cause with the other... | |
| Junius - 1807 - 336 Seiten
...This is the very lawyer whom Ben Johnson describes in the following lines : Giv'es forked counsel ; takes provoking gold, On either hand, and puts it...tongue, And loud withal, that would not wag, nor scarce Lie still without a fee." y The man who resists and overcomes this iniquitous power assumed by the... | |
| Junius - 1810 - 302 Seiten
...Jonson describes in the following lines. " Gives forked counsel ; takes provoking gold " On cither hand, and puts it up. " So wise, so grave, of so perplex'da..." And loud withal, that would not wag, nor scarce " Lie still, without a/ee." that duty which the constitution expected from them, in return for the... | |
| Ben Jonson - 1811 - 790 Seiten
...humility. And (for his part) he thought h,e should be blest To have his heir of such a suffering spirit, So wise, so grave, of so perplex'da tongue, And loud withal, that would not wag, nor scarce Lie still, without a fee ; when every word Your worship but lets fall, is a cecchine ! [Another knocks.... | |
| Junius, John Mason Good - 1812 - 548 Seiten
...This is the very lawyer, whom Ben Jonson describes in the following lines : " Gives forked counsel ; takes provoking gold, On either hand, and puts it...tongue, And loud withal, that would not wag, nor scarce exerting it at this period, was \irged to them with every argument, that could be supposed to influence... | |
| Junius - 1813 - 530 Seiten
...wtami Ben Jbriso$St!teribe's''in the following lines: " Gives forked counsel; takes p^voking gold, Oil either hand, and puts it up. So wise, so grave, of...tongue, And loud withal, that would not wag, nor scarce Lie still without a fee" ing the people, and established another doctrine as false in itself, and if... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 518 Seiten
...humility. And, for his part, he thought he should be blest To have his heir of such a suffering spirit, So wise, so grave, of so perplex'da tongue, And loud withal, that would not wag, nor scarce Lie still, without a fee; when every word Your worship but lets fall, is a chequin ! — [Knocking... | |
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