 Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? But of King David's foes, be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ; And, for my foes, may this...  The Works of the English Poets: Dryden - Page 178by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 416 pages
...thy R-himes? But of King David's Foes, be this the Doom, May .»)! be like the Young-man ^bfalont ; And for my Foes may this their Bleffing be, To talk like £iot£, and to wrire like thee. ^thitrphel each Rank, Degree and Age, For VarioKs ends, neglects not... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 318 pages
...anointed : I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? But of king David's foes, be this the doom, May all...for my foes may this their bleffing be, To talk like Doer;, and to write like thee." Achitophel each rank, degree, and age, For various ends negle&s not... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1773 - 260 pages
...anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of thy erimes; For who would read thy life, that reads thy rhimes ? But of King David's foes be this the doom; May all...young man Abfalom ; And for my foes, may this their bjefling be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee. THE EDA L. SATIRE AGAINST EDITION. I'er Graium... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, 5^5 For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ' But of King David's foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ; And for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee."... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...: I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read th v life that reads thy rhymes ? But of king David's foes be this the doom, May all...young man Abfalom ! And for my foes, may this their bleuîng be, To talk like Doe», and to write like thec !" Achitophcl each rank, degree, and age, For-... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...anointed : I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, Forwhouould read thy life that reads thy rhyme;? But of king David's foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man Ablalom ! And for my foes, may this their blelling be, To talk like Dotg, and to write like thce !"... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 842 pages
...the dunghill for thy crime*, For who would read thy life that reads thy Bat of king David's foes he this the doom, May all be like the young man Abfalom ! And for my foes, may this their blcQing be, to talk like Dceg, and to write like thce '" Achitophel, each rank, degree, and age, Fv... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...anointed : I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes? But of king David's foes be this the doom, May all...Achitophel each rank, degree, and age, For various end» ncglcets not to engage; The wife and rich for purfe and council brought, The fools and bcçgars... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...: I will not rake the dunghill for thy crimes, For w*x> would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? b%(2)2 . bleffmg be, " To Talk like Doeg, and to write like thee I" Achitophel, each rank, degree and age, for... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...will r.ot rake the dunghill for thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? Eut of king David's foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man Abfhlom ! And for my foes may this their bleffmg be, " To Talk like Doeg, and to write like thtc !"... | |
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