 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 448 pages
...Then feiz'd with fear, yet ftill affecting fame, Ufurp'da patriot's all-atoning name. So eafy ftill it proves in factious times, With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How fafe is treafon, and how facred ill, Where none can fin againft the people's will ? Where crowds can... | |
 | Joseph Grove - 1764 - 506 pages
...Then feized with fear, yet ftill affefting fame, Ufurp'da Patriot's all atoning name, So eafy ftill it proves in factious times, With public zeal to cancel private crimes ; How fafe is treafon, and ho-.v facred ill, Where none can fin againft the peoples will? Where crouds can... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...affecting fame, Usurp'da patriot's all-atoning name : So easy still it proves, in factious times, l8n With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason, and how sacred ill, Where none can stn against the people's will ? Where crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Yet fame deserVd no... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 342 pages
...zeal to cancel private crimes. How fafe is treafon, and how facred ill, V/here none can fm againft the people's will ! Where crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ? Yet fame deferv'd no enemy can grudge ; The ftatefman we abhor,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 350 pages
...Then, feiz'd with fear, yet ftill affecting fame, Uf.urp'da patriot's all-atoning name. So eafy ftill it proves in factious times, With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How fafe is treafon, and how I.acred ill, Where none can fm againft the people's will ! Where crowds can... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 608 pages
...all-atoning name," these verses were added : . " So easy still it proves, in factious times, " With publick zeal to cancel private crimes. " How safe is treason, and how sacred ill, " When none can sin against the people's will ; ' At the end of this Essay, (vol. i. partii. p. 135... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...affecting fame, Vsurp'da patriot's all-atoning name : So easy still it proves, in factious times, ll With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason, and now sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will ? Where crowds can wink, and no offence... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...yoke ; Then seiz'd with fear, yet still affecting fame, Usurp'da patriot's all-atoning name : So easy still it proves, in factious times. With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe it treason, and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will? Where crowds can wink,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 476 pages
...edit. A patron's. The next twelve lines were added after the first edition. Sec Introduction. So easy still it proves in factious times, With public zeal...crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ? Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor,... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...edit. A patron's. The next twelve lines were added after the first edition. See Introduction. i So easy still it proves in factious times, With public zeal...crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ? Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor,... | |
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With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will... 
