 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 Seiten
...world the lie. Go, tell the Court it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell the Church it shews What's good, and doth no good ; If Church and Court...the lie. Tell Potentates they live, Acting by others actions, Not lov'd unless they give, Not strong but by their factions ; If Potentates reply, Give Potentates... | |
 | Minstrel - 1824 - 246 Seiten
...die, And give the world the lie, Go tell the court it glows. And shines like rotten wood, Go, tell the church it shows What's good, and doth no good : If church and court reply, Then give them hoth the lie. Tell potentates, they live Acting hy others actions. Not lov'd unless they give, Not... | |
 | Francis Davison - 1826 - 318 Seiten
...volume, and justly remarks, that as it was atSay to the Court, it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Say to the Church, it shows What's good, and doth...Tell Potentates they live Acting by others' action; tributed to Sylvester by the Editor of that edition of his Works," he has restored it to its ancient... | |
 | Francis Davison - 1826 - 290 Seiten
...lie. Say to the Court, it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Say to the Church, it shows What is good, and doth no good : If Church and Court reply,...them both the lie. Tell potentates they live Acting but others' actions ; Not loved unless they give, Not strong but by their factions : If Potentates... | |
 | Francis Davison - 1826 - 286 Seiten
...Do give them both the lie. Tell potentates they live Acting by others' actions ; Not loved, except they give, Not strong but by affection* : If potentates...potentates the lie. Tell men of high condition. That in affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate : And if they once reply,... | |
 | Francis Davison - 1826 - 608 Seiten
...lie. Say to the Court, it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Say to the Church, it shows What is good, and doth no good : If Church and Court reply,...Then give them both the lie. Tell potentates they lire Acting but others' actions ; Not loved unless they give, Not strong but by their factions : If... | |
 | William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 Seiten
...the lye. Gae tell the court, it glowes And shines like rotten wood ; Goe tell the church it showes What's good, and doth no good : If church and court reply, Then give them both the lye. Tell potentates they live Acting by others actions ; Not lov'd unlesse they give, Not strong but... | |
 | 1826 - 404 Seiten
...the lye. Gse tell the court, it glowes And shines like rotten wood -, Goe tell the church it showes What's good, and doth no good : If church and court reply, Then give them both the lye. Tell potentates they live Acting by others actions ; Not lov'd unlesse they give, Not strong but... | |
 | Poetical rhapsody - 1826 - 294 Seiten
...rotten wood ; Say to the church, it shows What 's good, but doth no good : If court or church reply, Do give them both the lie. Tell potentates they live Acting by others' actions ; Not loved, except they give, Not strong but by affections : If potentates reply, Give potentates... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 Seiten
...die, And give the world the lie. Go, tell the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell the church it shows What's good, and doth no good...the lie. Tell potentates they live Acting by others actions, Not loved unless they give, Not strong but by their factions : If potentates reply, Give potentates... | |
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Say to the court it glows And shines like rotten wood ; Say to the church it shows What's good, and doth no good: If church and court reply, Then give them both the lie. "Tell potentates they live Acting by others' action; Not loved unless they give,... 
