| David Masson - 1856 - 494 Seiten
...Shaftesbury, — " Of these the false Achitophel was first : A name to all succeeding ages curst ; For close designs and crooked counsels fit ; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Bestless, unfix'd in principles and place ; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 Seiten
...CHARACTER OP SHAFTESBURY. OF these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst, For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfixed in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul which working... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 Seiten
...CHARACTER OF SHAFTESBURY. i Of these the false Achitophel was first ; A name to all succeeding ages curst: For close designs and crooked counsels fit; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unflx'd in principles and place ; In power unpleas'd, impatient of disgrace : A fiery soul, which,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 398 Seiten
...delicate stomach, than those of Ritt-master Dugald Dalgetty, titular of Drumthwacket. CHAPTER THE TWELFTH. For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit, Restless, unfixed in principle and place, In power unpleased, impatient in disgrace. AnSALOM AND AcHlTOPHEL.... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 356 Seiten
...these lines : — ' Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst, _ . . For close designs, and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit. Restless, unfix'd in principles and place, In power unplcascd, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul, which, working out... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 Seiten
...thus described : — " Of these the false Ahitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfixed in principles and place ; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul, which working... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 Seiten
...CHARACTER OP SHAFTESBURY. OP these the false Achitophel was first ; A name to all succeeding ages cursed : For close designs, and crooked counsels fit ; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; • Restless, unfix' d in principles and place ; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace : A fiery soul, which,... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 Seiten
...Earl of Shaftesbury. OF these, the false Achitophel was first; A name to all succeeding ages curst: For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit: Restless, unfixed in principles and place; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace; A fiery soul, which working... | |
| 1862 - 500 Seiten
...course, remember the AcMtophel of Dryden's immortal satire : — " A name to all succeeding ages cnrst; For close designs and crooked counsels fit ; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Eestless, unfix'd in principles and place ; In power unpleas'd, impatient of disgrace : A fiery soul,... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 Seiten
...AND ACHITOPIIEI..") Of these the false Achitophel was first ; A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs and crooked counsels fit ; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; 16 Restless, unfixed in principles and place ; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace : A fiery... | |
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