| Daniel Stevens Dickinson - 1867 - 772 Seiten
...of another nomination called Democratic — a nomination based upon the idea of Sherwood Forest : " 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." I have nothing to say, at present, of the candidates... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 Seiten
...truth, Makes slaves of men, and of the human frame A mechanized automaton. Shelley, Queen MaI, in. 212. The good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. Wordsworth, Rob Roy's Grave. Power ! 'tis the favourite... | |
| 1868 - 384 Seiten
...Ymddengys mai y rheol yn awr, i fesur helaeth, ydyw, " Trecha' treisied, a'r gwana' gwaedded." For why, the good old rule Sufficeth them ; the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. Eitliaf rheol i Bob Roy a'i garn-lladron ; ond rheol... | |
| mrs. Ward - 1869 - 356 Seiten
...lawyer to arrange previous to his death. Alexander and his mother had possession, and kept all— " 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." G CHAPTER XII. PREVIOUS to Mr Rutherford's death,... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 Seiten
...may be again. The Solitary Reaprr. The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. md. Because the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. Rob Ro^s Grave. Stan2a 9. The swan on still St. Mary's... | |
| William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 Seiten
...which the world grew pale, To point a moral and adorn a tale. Dr.Johnson's Vanity of Human Wishes. The good old rule Sufficeth them ; the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. Wordsworth's Rob Roy. This truth came borne by bier... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1870 - 390 Seiten
...puzzled, blinded thus, 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...strife can last; they live In peace, and peace of mind. A lesson that is quickly learned, A signal this which all can see! Thus nothing here provokes the strong... | |
| Walter Scott - 1870 - 496 Seiten
...find I graven on my heart, That tells me what to do. " The creatures see offload and field, And tliose that travel on the wind ; With them no strife can...peace of mind. " For why ! Because the good old rule Sujficeth them ; the simple plan, That they should take who have tfte power, And they should keep who... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 622 Seiten
...blinded thus, we lose Distinctions that are plain and few : These find I graven on my heart : Tkal tells me what to do. The creatures see of flood and...With them no strife can last ; they live In peace, in peace of mind. For why ?— because the good old rule Snmceth them, the simple plan, That they should... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 Seiten
...Castle was huilt hy a Lady during the ahsence of her Lord in Palestine. 177 The ereatures see of flooj and field, And those that travel on the wind ! With...last ; they live In peace, and peace of mind. For why ?— hecause lhe good old rule Suffiecth them, the simple plan, That they should take who have the... | |
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