 | William Harris - 1758 - 458 pagina’s
...burden lies ; For therein ftands the office of a king, His honor, virtue, merit, and chief praife, That for the public all this weight he bears. Yet he who reigns within himfelf, and rules Paffions, defires, and fears, is more a king ; Which evci'y wife and virtuous man... | |
 | David Simpson - 1780 - 628 pagina’s
...burden lies ; For therein ftand£ the office of a king, His honour, virtue, merit and chief praife, That for the public all this weight he bears. Yet he who reigns within hirnfelf, and rules P.illi ins, defireb, and fears, is more a king; Whicn every wife and virtuous man... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pagina’s
...his shoulders each man's burthen lies ; For therein stands the office of a king, His honor, virtue, merit and chief praise, That for the public all this weight he bears. 465 Yet he who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pagina’s
...his shoulders each man's burthen lie*. For therein stands the office of a king, His honor, virtue, merit and chief praise, That for the public all this...attains not, ill aspires to rule Cities of men, or headstrong multitudei, 470 Subjects himself to anarchy within, Or lawless passions in him which he... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pagina’s
...therein stands the office of a king, His honour, virtue, merit, and chief praise, That for the publick all this weight he bears. Yet he, who reigns within...attains not, ill aspires to rule Cities of men, or headstrong multitudes, Subject himself to anarchy within, Or lawless passions in him, which he serves.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pagina’s
...his shoulders each man's burden lies ; For therein stands the office of a king, His honour, virtue, merit, and chief praise, That for the public all this...desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which every wise andvirtuous man attains; And who attains not, ill aspires to rule Cities of men, nr headstrong multitudes,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pagina’s
...therein stands the office of a king, His honour, virtue, merit, and chief praise, That for the publick all this weight he bears. Yet he, who reigns within...king; Which every wise and virtuous man attains ; And who-attains not, ill aspires to rule Cities of men, or headstrong multitudes, Subject himself to anarchy... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pagina’s
...sleepless nights. To him who wears the regal diadem, 461 Tet be who reigns within himself, and rales Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which...attains not, ill aspires to rule Cities of men, or headstrong multitudes, 470 Subject himself to anarchy within. Or lawless passions in him, which he... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 510 pagina’s
...thought contemptuously of parliaments49. For therein stands the office of a king, His honor, virtue, merit, and chief praise, . That for the public all...virtuous man attains: And who attains not, ill aspires to role Cities of men, or headstrong multitudes, Subject himself to anarchy within, Or lawless passions... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 518 pagina’s
...thought contemptuously of parliaments", For therein stands the office of a king, His honor, virtue, merit, and chief praise, That for the public all this...weight he bears. Yet he who reigns within himself, and rales Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which every wise anil virtuous man attains: And... | |
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Yet he, who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king ; Which every wise and virtuous man attains... 
