 | Edmund Spenser - 1763 - 310 strani
...mad with the Love of himfelf , and his own leud Deeds. And as for words to fet forth fuch Leudnefs, it is not hard for them to give a goodly and painted fhew thereunto, borrowed even from the Praifes which are proper to Virtue itfelf. As of a moil notorious... | |
 | John Brown - 1764 - 288 strani
...with the " Love of hirnfelf, and his own lewd " Deeds. And as for Words to fet off " fuch Lewdnefs, it is not hard for them " to give a goodly and painted Shew " thereunto, borrowed even from the Praifes " which are proper to Virtue itfelf : As of " a moft notorious Thief and wicked Out" laiv,... | |
 | John Brown - 1764 - 280 strani
...with the " Love of himfelf, and his own lewd " Deeds. And as for Words to fet off " fuch Lewdnefs, it is not hard for them " to give a goodly and painted Shew " thereunto, borrowed even from the Praifes " which are proper to Virtue itfelf : As of " a moft notorious Thief and wicked Out" law, which... | |
 | 1787 - 666 strani
...mad with the love of himfelf, and his own lewd deeds. And as for words to fpt forth fuch lewdnefe, it is not hard for them to give a goodly and painted {hew thereunto, borrowed even from the praifes which are proper to virtue itfelf: as of a moft notorious... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1804 - 694 strani
...of a stolen cow ; then waxcth he most insolent, nud half mad with the love of himself, and his own lewd deeds. And as for words to set forth such lewdness...borrowed even from the praises which are proper to virtue itself. As of a most notorious thief and wicked outlaw, which had lived all his life time of... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 594 strani
...madde with the love of himfelfe, and his owne lewd deeds. And as for words to let forth fuch lewdnes, it is not hard for them to give a goodly and painted fhew thereunto, borrowed even from the prailes which are proper to vertue it felfe. As of a moft notorious... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 strani
...Ij. To SET forth. To display ; to explain ; to represent. Ai for words to jet fartt such iewdness, it is not hard for them to give a goodly and painted chew thereunto, borrowed even from the praises proper to virtue. Sfauer. Whereas it is commonly itt... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 478 strani
...mad, with the love of himself and his own lewd " deeds. And as for words to set forth such lewd" ness, it is not hard for them to give a goodly " and painted show thereunto, borrowed even from " the praises which are proper to virtue itself. As • The reward... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1812 - 374 strani
...of a stolen cow, then waxeth he " most insolent and half mad with the love of " himself, and his own lewd deeds. And " as for words to set forth such lewdness,...borrowed even from " the praises which are proper to virtue itself: "as of a most notorious thief and outlaw, " which had lived all his life-time upon spoils... | |
 | 1812 - 680 strani
...into heroes, Spenser, himself a bard, who well knew how to sing the praises of heroes, says — ' " As for words to* set forth such lewdness, it is not...borrowed even from 'the praises which are proper to virtue itself: as of a most notorious thief and outlaw, which had lived all his life-time upon spoils... | |
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Bardes do for little reward, or a share of a stolen cow, then waxeth he most insolent, and half mad with the love of himself and his own lewd deeds. And as for words to set forth such lewdness, it is not hard for them to give a goodly and painted show... 
