| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 548 Seiten
...they should keep their fingers out of our pockets. But they must fatten on the pros" perity of others. "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." Such an accusation on the part of Mr. Clay, shows... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1847 - 580 Seiten
...the present day advocate a community of goods, or a return to the primitive system of scramble : ' 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.' On what principle — we once more ask — is the... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1849 - 344 Seiten
...are simply those of the butcher and fisher, lightened by a dash of the enjoyments of the sportsman. " The creatures see of flood and field, And those that...can last ; they live In peace and peace of mind." Generally speaking, the carnivorous mammalia respect one another : lion does not war with tiger, nor... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 Seiten
...puzzled, blinded thus, we lose Distinctions that are plain and few : These find I graven on my heart: t tells me what to do. The creatures see of flood and...on the wind ! With them no strife can last ; they lire In peace, and peace of mind. For why I — because the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple... | |
| 1849 - 604 Seiten
...puzzled, blinded, then we lose Distinctions that are plain and few; These find I graven on my heart, That tells me what to do. " ' The creatures see of flood...and field. And those that travel on the wind With then no strife can last; they live In peace, and peace of unnd. " ' For wby? Bocause the good old rule... | |
| 1849 - 606 Seiten
...puzzled, blinded, then we lose Distinctions that are plain and few; These find I graven on my heart, Tbat tells me what to do. " ' The creatures see of flood...and field, And those that travel on the wind With thee no strife can last; they live In peace, and peace of mind. " ' For why? Because the good old rule... | |
| 1901 - 690 Seiten
...light and life (p. 76). A. SMYTHE PALMEE. S. Woodford. " RIDING THE MARCHES " (9th S. viii. 265).— The good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can, was mainly responsible for the necessity of " riding... | |
| Thomas Smibert - 1850 - 596 Seiten
...Distinetious that are plain and few; These find I graven on my heurt, That tells me what to do. The ereatures see of flood and field, And those that travel on the wind, With them no strife ean last ; they live In peaee, and peaee of mind. Fer why ? Beeause the good old rule Suffieeth them... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1850 - 504 Seiten
...they were positive advantages. It was an important circumstance that the merchants who attended the * 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. fair could convey their goods to it by sea, without... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 Seiten
...puzzled, 'blinded thus, we lose Distinctions that are plain and few: These find I graven on my heart: That Upon the exalted hills. He made reporr That once,...suddenly The many-coloured map before his eyes Became 1 — because the good old Rulo Sufliceth them, the simple Plan, That they should take, who have the... | |
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