 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...To raise up Common-wealths and ruine Kings. (1. 79-84) 2 Great Wits are sure to Madness near alli'd -54) CMoP; LiTA; LiTM; MoAB; MoAmPo; MoBS; OFD; PoRA;...follmving 3 poems) 5 But first Elpenor came, our friend E (1. 163-166) 3 Nor let his Love enchant your generous Mind; 'Tis Natures trick to propagate her Kind.... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 514 Seiten
...And o'er informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms; but for...bounds divide: Else, why should he, with wealth and honor blessed, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please; Bankrupt... | |
 | Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 Seiten
...tenement of clay. J A daring pilot in extremity: Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high 160 He sought the storms; but for a calm unfit Would steer...divide: Else why should he, with wealth and honour blessed, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt... | |
 | Susan J. Owen - 2002 - 210 Seiten
...Whig leader Shaftesbury is described as: A daring Pilot in extremity; Pleas'd with the Danger, when the Waves went high He sought the Storms; but for...Would Steer too nigh the Sands, to boast his Wit.' ' The republican Senator Priuli is an unfit father, and also unfit to steer the ship of state. As a... | |
 | Hugh Ross Williamson - 2002 - 380 Seiten
...decay And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger when the waves went high, He sought the storms; but, for...unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit . . . In friendship false, implacable in hate; Resolved to ruin or to rule the State. He was determined... | |
 | John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 Seiten
...tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity, Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high, 160 He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would...honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave what... | |
 | John Carrington - 2003 - 344 Seiten
...which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay And o'er-informed the tenement of clay Great wits are sure to madness near allied And thin...honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? This character assassination — Shaftesbury is a crook, too clever for his own boots — is accomplished... | |
 | Benjamin Ifor Evans - 2006 - 520 Seiten
...the Danger, when the Waves went high He sought the Storms; but for a Calm unfit, Would steer too near the Sands, to boast his Wit. Great Wits are sure to...divide: Else, why should he, with Wealth and Honour blessed, Refuse his Age the needful Hours of Rest? Punish a Body which he could not please; Bankrupt... | |
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Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. 
