| Christopher Smart - 1750 - 424 pagina’s
...Tell fortune of her blindnefs ; Tell nature of decay j Tell friendfhip of unkindnefs ; Tell juftice of delay. And if they do replye, Then give them all the lye. XL Tell artes they have no foundnefs, But vary by efteeminge ; Tell fkollers lack profoundnefs, And... | |
| John Almon - 1786 - 524 pagina’s
...Tell Fortune of her blindnefs ; Tell Nature of decay ; Tell Friendfliip of unkindnefe ; Tell Juftice of delay. And if they do replye, Then give them all the lye. Tel! Tell Artes they have no foundneft, But vary by efteeminge ; Tell Skollers lack profoundnefs, And... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1787 - 554 pagina’s
...of high condition, That rule affairs of ftate, Their purpofe is ambition, Their praftice only hate. And if they do replye, Then give them all the lye. Tell thofe that brave it mofte, They begge more by fpendinge ; Who, in their greateft cofte, Seek nothings... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 382 pagina’s
...Tell charity of coldness, Tell law it is contention. And as they do reply, So give them still the lie. Tell fortune of her blindness, Tell nature of decay,...of unkindness, Tell justice of delay. And if the'y will reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell arts they have no soundness, But vary by esteeming, Tell... | |
| George Ellis - 1803 - 468 pagina’s
...Tell charity of coldness, Tell law it is contention. And as they do reply, So give them still the lie. Tell fortune of her blindness, Tell nature of decay,...of unkindness, Tell justice of delay. And if they will reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell arts they have no soundness, But vary by esteeming, Tell... | |
| 1808 - 496 pagina’s
...charity of coldness, . . Tell law it is contention : And as they yield reply, So give them still the lie. Tell fortune of her blindness, Tell nature of decay...of unkindness, Tell justice of delay : And if they dare reply, Then give them still the lie. Tell arts they have no soundness, ' . But vary by esteeming... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pagina’s
...charity of coldness, Tell law it is contention. And as they yield reply, So give them still the lie. Tell fortune of her blindness, Tell nature of decay,...of unkindness, Tell justice of delay. And if they dare reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell arts they have no soundness, But vary by esteeming, Tell... | |
| 1819 - 394 pagina’s
...the lie. Tell physic of her boldness ; Tell skill, it is ' pretension ; ' Tell charity of coldness ; Tell fortune of her blindness ; Tell nature of decay...unkindness ; Tell justice of delay : And, if they will reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell arts, they have no soundness, But vary by esteeming ;... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pagina’s
...Charity of coldness; Tell Law, it is contention : And, if they yield reply, Then give them still the lie. Tell Fortune of her blindness ; Tell Nature of decay...unkindness ; Tell Justice of delay: And, if they do reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell Arts, they have no soundness, But vary by esteeming ; Tell... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pagina’s
...of coldness ; Tell Law, it is contention : And, if they yield reply, Then give them still the lie. Tell Fortune of her blindness ; Tell Nature of decay...unkindness ; Tell Justice of delay : And, if they do reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell Arts, they have no soundness, But vary by esteeming ; Tell... | |
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