 «country gentlemen? The last to bid the cry of warfare cease, The first to make a malady of peace. For what were all these country patriots born? To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn? But corn, like every mortal thing, must fall, Kings, conquerors,...  Rural Rides: In the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford ... - Seite 163von William Cobbett - 1885Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 52 Seiten
...uncountry gentlemen ? The last to bid the cry of warfare cease, 670 The first to make a malady of peace. For what were all these country patriots born? To...vote, and raise the price of corn ? But corn, like every mortal thing, must fall, Kings, conquerors, and markets most of all. And must ye fall with every... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 64 Seiten
...last to bid the cry of warfare cease, . - . 670 The first to make a malady of peace. For what were.all these country patriots born? To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn? , But corn, like every mortal thing, must fall, . Kings, conquerors, and markets most of all. And must ye fall with... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 648 Seiten
...uncountry gentlemen ? The last to bid the cry of warfare cease, 570 The first to make a malady of peace. For what were all these country patriots born ? To...vote, and raise the price of corn ? But corn, like every mortal thing, must fall, Kings, conquerors, and markets most of all. And must ye fall with every... | |
 | 1904 - 738 Seiten
...everything was sacrificed to that interest. As Byron writes in the Age of Bronze: " For what were all the country patriots born, To hunt and vote, and raise the price of corn ? " • • • • • " No down with everything, and up with rent." Byron's view of the country gentleman... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 546 Seiten
...uncountry gentlemen? The last to bid the cry of warfare cease, The first to make a malady of peace. For what were all these country patriots born? To...vote, and raise the price of corn? But corn, like every mortal thing, must fall, Kings, conquerors, and markets most of all. And must ye fall with every... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1826 - 438 Seiten
...cry of warfare cease, The first to make a malady of peace ! For what were all these cpuntry.patriots born ? To hunt and vote and raise the price of corn....conquerors, and, markets most of all.'' LORD BYRON. RURAL RIDE. FHOM RYALL, IN WORCESTERSHIRE, TO BuKGHCLERK, IN HAMPSHIRE. i . RYALL, FRIDAY MORNING,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1826 - 872 Seiten
...uncountry-gentlcmen ! The last to bid the cry of warfare cease, The firet to make a malady of^peace ! For what n-ere all these country patriots born? To hunt and vote and raise the price of corn. 6ut, Corn, like ev'ry mortal thing, must fall : Kings, conquerors, and,- markets most of all." LOUD... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 Seiten
...nowdBpuntry gentlemen ? — The last to bid tnPvry of warfare cease, The first to MI ike a malady of peace. For what were all these country patriots born? To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn? Hut corn, like every mortal ihini}, must Ы1 — Kings, conquerors, and markets most of all. And must... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 498 Seiten
...wncountry gentlemen? The last to bid the cry of warfare cease, The first to make a malady of peace. For what were all these country patriots born? To...vote, and raise the price of corn? But corn, like every mortal thing, must fall, Kings, conquerors, and markets most of all. And must ye fall with every... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 Seiten
...uncountry gentlemen ? — The last to bid the cry of warfare cease, The first to make a malady of peace. For what were all these country patriots born ? To...vote, and raise the price of corn ? But corn, like every mortal thing, must fall — Kings, conquerors, and markets most of all. And must ye fall with... | |
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