| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 476 strani
...Into France, Whilst on his father's head his foes advance . Poor child ! he weeps out his inheritance. With my own power my majesty they wound, In the king's...'s uncrown,d, So doth the dust destroy the diamond. My life they prize at such a slender rate, That in my absence they draw bills of hate, To prove the... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 454 strani
...into France, Whilst on his father's head his foes advance; Poor child! he weeps out his inheritance. With my own power my majesty they wound, In the king's name the king himself's uncrown'd, So doth the dust destroy the diamond. Felons attain more priviledgc than I, They... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 428 strani
...companion of every son and daughter of the church of England 4 . Mr. D'Israeli has farther remarked, that the political reflections it contains, will be found not unworthy of Tacitus 5 . The pious and sensible meditations adjoined to each section of this work, were metrically paraphrased... | |
| William Harris - 1814 - 518 strani
...France, Whilst on his father's head his foes advance : Poor child ! he weeps out his inheritance. XVI. With my own power my majesty they wound, In the king's...'s uncrown'd: So doth the dust destroy the diamond. XVII. With propositions daily they enchant My people's ears, such as do reason daunt, And the Almighty... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 334 strani
...daily tread Upon my grief, my grey discrowned head, Are those that owe my bounty for their bread. " With my own power my majesty they wound; In the king's name, the king 's himself uncrown'd ; So doth the dust destroy the diamond." After a pathetic description of his queen,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1823 - 342 strani
...daily tread Upon my grief, my grey discrowned head, Are those that owe my bounty for their bread. " With my own power my majesty they wound; In the king's name, the king's himself nncrown'd; So doth the dust destroy the diamond." After a pathetic description of his... | |
| Charles Chadwicke Jones - 1828 - 540 strani
...do daily tread Upon my grief, my grey discrowned head, Are those that owe my bounty to their bread. With my own power my majesty they wound, In the king's name, the king's himself uncrowned. After a pathetic description of his queen., " forced in pilgrimage to seek... | |
| Royal Robbins - 1831 - 750 strani
...scholars. Hume considers it the best prose composition which, at the time of its publication, was to be found in the English language : and D'Israeli remarks,...majesty they wound, In the king's name, the king himself 'a uncrown'd ; So doth the dust destroy the diamond. Felons attain more privilege than I, They are... | |
| Royal Robbins - 1833 - 676 strani
...scholars. Hume considers it the best prose composition which, at the time of its publication, was to be found in the English language : and D'Israeli remarks,...reflections it contains, will be found not unworthy ol Tacitus. In a poem of his, entitled " Majesty in Misery," the following stanzas will show his manner... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1833 - 392 strani
...do daily tread Upon my grief, my gray discrowned head, Are those that owe my bounty for their bread. 'With my own power my majesty they wound; In the king's name, the king 's himself uncrown'd ; So doth the dust destroy the diamond.' After a pathetic description of his queen,... | |
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