 | Jonathan Swift - 1739 - 66 strani
...But, finding vain was all his Care, ^ jHe Jeft the Court in trieer Defpair. " ANXI, oh! how fliort are human Schemes! «« Here ended all our golden...Dreams. *« What ST. JOHN'S Skill in State Affairs, " WhatORMOND'sFd/0»r, OXFORD 'sCares^' «« To fave their finking Country. lent, «' Was all deftroyM... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 524 strani
...was all his Care, " He left the Court in mere Defpair. " And, oh ! how (hort are human Schemes f " Here ended all our golden Dreams. " What ST. JOHN'S...Affairs, " What ORMOND'S Valour, OXFORD'S Cares, " To fave their finking Country lent, " Was all deftroy'd by one Event. " (2) Too foon that precious Life... | |
 | 1787 - 446 strani
...was all his care, " He left the court in mere despair. "And, oh! how short are human schemes! 435 " Here ended all our golden dreams. " What St. John's skill in state affair*,'-. " What Ormond'a valour, Oxford's cares, " To save their sinking country lent, " Was all... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 386 strani
...pursu'd each other's ruin. But finding vain was all his care, He left the court in mere despair *. " And, oh ! how short are human schemes! Here ended...golden dreams. What St. John's skill in state affairs, What.Ormond's valour, Oxford's cares, To save their sinking country lent, Was all destroy'd by one... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 558 strani
...pursu'd each other's ruin. But finding vain was all his care, He left the court in mere despair.* " And, oh ! how short are human schemes ! Here ended...state affairs, What Ormond's valour, Oxford's cares, the year 1724, lord Carteret, at his first coming into the government, was prevailed on to issue a... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 strani
...pursued each other's ruin ; But finding vain was all his care, He left the court in mere despair. ' And, oh ! how short are human schemes ! Here ended...that precious life was ended On which alone our weal depended. When up a dangerous faction starts, With wrath and vengeance in their hearts, By Solemn League... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 562 strani
...left the court in mere despair. " And, oh ! how short are human schemes I Here ended all our 2-olden dreams. What St. John's skill in state affairs, What...cares, To save their sinking country lent, Was all destrov'd bv one event. Too soon that precious life was ended, On which alone our weal depended. When... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 strani
...affairs, What Ormond's valonr, Oxford's cares, To save their sinking; country lent, Was all destroy 'd by one event. Too soon that precious life was ended, On which alone our weal depended. When up a dangerous faction starts. With wrath and vengeance in their heart» i By solemn... | |
 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 strani
...they pursued each other's ruin. But, finding vain was all his care, he left the court in mere despair. And, oh ! how short are human schemes! here ended...that precious life was ended, on which alone our weal depended. When up a dangerous faction starts, with wrath and vengeance in their hearts; by solemn league... | |
 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 strani
...they pursued each other's ruin. But, rinding vain was all his care, he left the court in mere despair. And, oh ! how short are human schemes! here ended...Ormond's valour, Oxford's cares, to save their sinking covmU-j \ev\x, Was all destroy'd by one event. Too soon that precious life was ended, on which alone... | |
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And, oh ! how short are human schemes ! Here ended all our golden dreams. What St. John's skill in state affairs, What Ormond's valour, Oxford's cares... 
