Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould ; Groan'd, sigh'd, and pray'd, while godliness was gain, The loudest bagpipe of the squeaking train. The Life of John Locke - Pagina 133door Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1876 - 506 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pagina’s
...Next this, (how wildly will Ambition steer !) " A vermin, wriggling in th' Usurper's ear ; " Bart'ring his venal wit for sums of gold, " He cast himself...sigh'd, and pray'd, while godliness was gain, " The lowdest bagpipe of the squeaking train. " But, as 'tis hard to cheat a juggler's eyes, " His open lewdness... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 601 pagina’s
...Next this, (how wildly wilhAmbition steer !) " A vermin, wriggling in th' Usurper's ear ; " Bart'ring his venal wit for sums of gold, " He cast himself...sigh'd, and pray'd, while godliness was gain, " The lowdest bagpipe of the squeaking train. " But, as 'tis hard to cheat a juggler's eyes, " His open lewdness... | |
| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 608 pagina’s
...Next this, (how wildly will Ambition steer !) " A vermin, wriggling in th' Usurper's ear ; " Bart'ring his venal wit for sums of gold, " He cast himself into the saint-like mould, ; v " Groan'd, sigh'd, and pray'd, while godliness was gain, " The lewdest bagpipe of the squeaking... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pagina’s
...Next (hit, (how wildly will Ambition steer !) " A vermin, wriggling in th' Usurper's ear ; " Bart'ring his venal wit for sums of gold, " He cast himself into the saint-like mould, ; " Groau'd, sigh'd, and pray'd, while godliness was gain, " The lewdest bagpipe of the squeaking train.... | |
| 1801 - 416 pagina’s
...Next this, how wildly will ambition steer ! 30 A vermin, wriggling in th' usurper's ear; Bart'ring his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould ; Groan'd.sigh'd, and pray'd, while godlinesS was gain, The loudest bagpipe of the squeaking train.... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pagina’s
...rebel ere a man, So young his hatred to his prince begaix Next this, how wildly will ambition steer ! A vermin, wriggling in the' usurper's ear ; Bartering...of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould ; Groan'd,sigh'd, and pray'd, while godliness was gain, The loudest bagpipe of the squeaking train.... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 pagina’s
...Next this, (how wildly will ambition steer!) 30 A vermin, wriggling in th1 usurper's ear. Bart'ring his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into...; Groan'd, sigh'd, and pray'd, while godliness was The loudest bagpipe of the squeaking train, [gain, But, as 'tis hard to cheat a juggler's eyes, His... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 768 pagina’s
...Cromwell, in these lines : — Next this (how wildly will ambition steer!) A vermin wriggling in th' Usurper's ear, Bartering his venal wit for sums of...gain, The loudest bagpipe of the squeaking train; But as 'tis hard to cheat a juggler's eyes, His open lewdness he could ne'er disguise; Then split the... | |
| John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pagina’s
...rebel ere a man, So young his hatred to his prince began. Next this, how wildly will amhition steer ! A vermin, wriggling in the' usurper's ear ; Bartering...of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould ; Groan'd,sigU'd,andpray'd, while godliness was gain, The loudest bagpipe of the squeaking train. But,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 476 pagina’s
...began. * Next this, — how wildly will ambition steer ! A vermin wriggling in the usurper's ear;f Bartering his venal wit for sums of gold, He cast himself into the saint-like mould ; Groaned,sighed, and prayed, while godliness wasgain> The loudest bagpipe of the squeaking train.... | |
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