 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...make the batter. When wine has given him courage to blaspheme, He curses God, but God before curst him ; And, if man could have reason, none has more,...To what would he on quail and pheasant swell, That ev'n on tripe and carrion could rebel ? But though heaven made him poor, with reverence speaking, He... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...make the batter. When wine has given him courage to blaspheme, He curses God, but God before cursed him ; And if man could have reason, none has more,...To what would he on quail and pheasant swell, That even on tripe and carrion could rebel ! But though Heaven made him poor (with reverence speaking),... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1897 - 764 pages
...batter. 465 •*• When wine has given him courage to blaspheme, He curses God, but God before cursed him ; And if man could have reason, none has more,...poor. With wealth he was not trusted, for Heaven knew 470 What 'twas of old to pamper up a Jew ; To what would he on quail and pheasant swell That even on... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...make the batter. When wine has given him courage to blaspheme, He curses God, but God before cursed him ; And if man could have reason, none has more,...poor. With wealth he was not trusted, for Heaven knew 470 What 'twas of old to pamper up a Jew ; To what would he on quail and pheasant swell, That even... | |
 | Walter Hamilton - Poets laureate - 1879 - 346 pages
...fool is rogue : When wine has given him courage to blaspheme, He curses God, but God before cursed him ; And if man could have reason, none has more, That made his paunch so rich, and him so poor. ******** The midwife laid her hand on his thick skull, With this prophetic blessing — Be thou dull... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 524 pages
...an adaption of his operatic spectacle, The Siege of Troy, for Mrs. Mynn's booth at Bartholomew Fair. And if man could have reason, none has more, That...To what would he on quail and pheasant swell That even on tripe and carrion could rebel ? But though Heaven made him poor, with reverence speaking, He... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 524 pages
...an adaption of his operatic spectacle, The Siege of Troy, for Mrs. Minn's booth at Bartholomew Fair. And if man could have reason, none has more, That...To what would he on quail and pheasant swell That even on tripe and carrion could rebel? But.though Heaven made him poor, with reverence speaking, He... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1882 - 524 pages
...an adaption ol his operatic spectacle, The &ege of Troy, for Mrs. Menu's booth at liarthulomew Fair. And if man could have reason, none has more, That made his paunch so rich and him so poor. \Vith wealth he was not trusted, for Heaven knew What 'twas of old to pamper up a Jew ; To what would... | |
 | John Dryden - Poetry - 1893 - 194 pages
...make the batter. When wine has given him courage to blaspheme, He curses God, but God before cursed him ; And if man could have reason, none has more,...poor. With wealth he was not trusted, for Heaven knew 470 What 'twas of old to pamper up a Jew ; To what would he on quail and pheasant swell That even on... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 478 pages
...they 're resolved that hearts shall be trump, And the 'prentices swear they will burn the old rump. And if man could have reason, none has more, That...poor. With wealth he was not trusted, for heaven knew 470 What 'twas of old to pamper up a Jew ; To what would he on quail and pheasant swell, That even... | |
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God before curst him ; And, if man could have reason, none has more, That made his paunch so rich, and him so poor. With wealth he was not trusted, for... 
