 | William Wordsworth - 1807 - 258 Seiten
...that travel on the wind ! " With them no strife can last ; they live " In peace, and peace of mind. " For why ? — because the good old Rule " Sufficeth them, the simple Plan, " That they should take who have the power, " And they should keep who can. " A lesson which is quickly learn' d, " A signal... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 472 Seiten
...stormy days, when the principles of policy were summed up in my friend Mr Wordsworth's lines :— * the good old rule Sufficeth them ; the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. Note VII. His plaited hair in elf-locks spread, $c.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 Seiten
...that travel on the wind ! " With them no strife can last ; they live " In peace, and peace of mind. " For why ? — because the good old Rule " Sufficeth them, the simple Plan, " That they should take who have the power, " And they should keep who can. " A lesson which is quickly learned, " A signal... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 416 Seiten
...that travel on the wind ! " With them no strife can last ; they live " In peace, and peace of mind. " For why ? — because the good old Rule " Sufficeth them, the simple Plan, " That they should take who have the power, " And they should keep who can. " A lesson which is quickly learned, " A signal... | |
 | 1825 - 826 Seiten
...that the biped should do even as it seemetb good in his own eyes by the quadruped. — For why — the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan That they should lash who have the power, And they thould •;•-•/•/ who can. — A new law, announcing a new... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 370 Seiten
... E ROB ROY. BY THE AUTHOR OF " WAvERLEY," " GUY MANNEHING," AND " TtfE ANTIQUARY." For why ? Because the good old rule Sufficeth them...the power, And they should keep who can. Rob Roy's Grow;.— WoanswoETH. IN THREE vOLUMES. VOL. III. THIRD EDITION. EDINBURGH : Printed by James Ballantyne... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 344 Seiten
...LIBRARY The gift of n ;* *- v *; BY THE AUTHOR OF " WAVERLEY," " GUY MANNERING," AND " THE ANTIQUARY." For why ? Because the good old rule Sufficeth them;...have the power, And they should keep who can. Rob Rmfs Grave—WORDSWORTH. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. EDINBURGH: Printed by James Ballantyne and Co. FOR... | |
 | Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh - 1818 - 516 Seiten
...Novel. By the Author of Waverly, &c/3 Vols. 12mo. Third Edition. For why ? Because the good old nils Sufficeth them, the simple plan. That they should...should keep who can Rob Roy's Grave — WORDSWORTH. MANDEVILLE. MANDEVILLE, A TALE OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND. By WILLIAM GODWIN, in Three Volumes,... | |
 | 1818 - 588 Seiten
...Thomas. Second Philadelphia Edition, with a Glossary. For why? Because the good old rule Suffice th them; the simple plan, That they should take who hare...should keep who can. Rob Roy's Grave. — WORDSWORTH. E labours of a powerful intellect applied to works of fiction, confer a value even upon our lighter... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1818 - 364 Seiten
..." WAVERLEY," " GUY MANNERING," AND " THE ANTIQUARY." For why ? Because the good old rule Sufficed! them ; the simple plan, That they should take, who...power, And they should keep who can. Rob Roy's Grave— WoBDSWOBTH. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. II. EDINBURGH : Printed by James Ballantyne and Co. FOR ARCHIBALD... | |
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For why ? — because the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take, who have the power, And they should keep who can. 
