 Tell them that brave it most They beg for more by spending Who in their greatest cost Seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie.  The Buccaneer: A Tale - Seite 195von Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1840 - 440 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1783 - 360 Seiten
...lie. Tell men of high condition, That manage the eftate, Their purpofe is ambition, Their praftice only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie, Tell them that brave it moft, They beg for more by fpending, Who in their greateft coft, Like nothing but... | |
 | George Ellis - 1790 - 346 Seiten
...lie. Tell men of high condition, That rule affairs of ftate, Their purpofe is ambition, Their praftice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it moft, They beg for more by fpending, Who in their greateft coft, Seek nothing but... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 Seiten
...them both the lie, Tell potentates, they live Acting by others actions, Not lov'd unless they give, Tell men of high condition, That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practise only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most,... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 468 Seiten
...lov'd unless they give, Not strong but by their factions. If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate....they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending. Who in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but... | |
 | 1805 - 556 Seiten
...give ! Not strong, but by their factions. If potentates replye, Give potentates the lye. Tell me not of high condition, That rule affairs of state, Their...is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they do replye, Then give them all the lye. Tell those that brave it moste, They begge more by spendinge... | |
 | 1808 - 496 Seiten
...by their factions: If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. • Tell men of high condition, Who rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition,...And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. TeH them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost, Seek nothing... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 Seiten
...lov'd unless they give, Not strong but by their factions. If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Tell men of high condition, That rule affairs of state,...they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 490 Seiten
...lov'd unless they give, Not strong but by their factions. If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Tell men of high condition, That rule affairs of state,...they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most* They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 482 Seiten
...lov'd unless they give, Not strong but by their factions. If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of state,...they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost. Seek nothing but... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 472 Seiten
...lov'd unless they give, Not strong but by their factions. If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate....they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but... | |
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