Speak thou, whose thoughts at humble peace repine, Shall Wolsey's wealth, with Wolsey's end be thine? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent? For why did Wolsey near the steeps of fate, On weak foundations... The Poetical Works ...: With the Life of the Author - Stran 68avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 132 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 strani
...did Wolfey near the fteeps of fate, On Weak foundations raife th' enormous weight ? Why but to fink beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulphs below ? What * gave great Villiers to th' afiafiin's knife, And fix'd difeafe on Harley's clofing life ? What murder'd Wentworth, and what... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 strani
...did Wolfey near the fteeps of fate, On weak foundations raife th' enormous weight ? Why but to fink beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulphs below ? What * gave great Villiers- to th' afiafiin's knife, And fix'd difeafe on Harley's clofmg life ? What murder'd Wentworth, and what... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 strani
...did Wolfey near the fteeps of fate, On weak foundations raife th' enormous weight ? Why but to fink beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulphs below ? What * gave great Vilfoers to th' aflaffin's knife, And fix'd difeafe on Harley's clofing life ? What murder'd Wentworth,... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 428 strani
...Shall Wolsey's wealth with Wolsey's end be thine?xi. Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent ? For why did...to the gulphs below ? What gave great Villiers to th' assassin's knife, And fix'd disease on Harley's closing life ? What murder'd Wentworth, and what... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 442 strani
...be thine? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent i For why did Wolsey near the steeps of fate, On weak...ruin to the gulphs below ? What gave great Villiers toth' assassin's knife, And fix'd disease on Harley's closing life ? What murder'd Wentworth, and what... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1789 - 248 strani
...did Wolfey near the ftceps of fate-, On weak foundations raife th' enormous weight? Why but to fink beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulphs below ? What * gave great Villiers to th' aflaflln's knife, And fix'd difeafe on Harley's clofing life F What murder'd Wentworth, and what... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 370 strani
...did Wolfey near the Heeps of fate, On weak foundations raife th' enormous weight ? Why but to fink beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulphs below ? What * gave great Villiers to th' affaffin's knife, And fix'd difeafe on Harley's clofmg life? What murder'd Wentwerth, and what... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 strani
...did Wo'tcy, near the ftecps of tue, On weak foundations raife th' enormous weight? Why but to fink, beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulphs below ? What § gave great Villiers to th' aflaifin's knife, And fix'd difeale on Harlcy's doling life? What murder'd Wentworth, and what... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 strani
...did Wolfey, near the fteeps of fate^ On weak foundations raife th' enormous weight ? Why but to fink beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulphs below ? * What gave great Villiers to th' aflaflin's knife, And fix'd difeafe on Harley's dofing life ? What murder 'd Wentworth, and what... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 strani
...did Wolfey, near the fteeps of fate, On weak foundations raife th' enormous weight ? Why but to fink beneath misfortune's blow, With louder ruin to the gulphs below ? * W'hat gave great Villiers to th' affaffin's knife, And fix'd difeafe on Harley's dofing life ? What murder'd Wentworth, and what... | |
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