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" With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason, and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will, Where crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own? "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series ... - Page 523
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1

John Dryden - 1832 - 342 pages
...affecting fame, Usurp'da patriot's all-atoning name. So easy still it proves in factious times, iw> With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe...known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ? ias Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Life of Dryden

Walter Scott - English literature - 1834 - 516 pages
...yoke ; Then, seiz'd with fear, yet still affecting fame, Usurp'da patriot's all-atoning name. So en.fy still it proves in factious times, With public zeal...crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another't guilt they find their own ? Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor,...
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The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose, with a Life, Volume 1

John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pages
...foreign yoke : Then seiz'd with fear, yet still affecting fame, Usurp'da patriot's all-atoning name.f {So easy still it proves in factious times, With public...the people's will ? Where crowds can wink, and no otfence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ? Yet fame descrv'd no enemy can grudge...
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The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose, with a Life, Volume 1

John Dryden - 1837 - 478 pages
...fame, TTsurp'da patriot's all-atoning name.f JSo easy still it proves in factious times, With puhlic zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason,...people's will ? Where crowds can wink, and no offence he known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ? Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The...
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Lives of Eminent British Statesmen ...: Oliver Cromwell. By John Forster

Great Britain - 1839 - 466 pages
...still affecting famey Usurp'da patriot's all atoning name. So easy still it proves in factious times, u 'With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe...the people's will ! Where crowds can wink, and no oflfbnce be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ? Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge...
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Flora's Lexicon: An Interpretation of the Language and Sentiment of Flowers ...

Catharine Harbeson Waterman - Flower language - 1839 - 284 pages
...his best To save himself, and hang the rest. BCTLER. How safe is treason, and how sacred ill, When none can sin against the people's will ; Where crowds...known, Since in another's guilt they find their own. DRYDEN. Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven Red with uncommon...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...shook, And fitted Israel for a foreign yoke ; Then seized with fear, yet still affecting fame, Usurp'da patriot's all-atoning name. So easy still it proves...in another's guilt they find their own ! Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...shook, And fitted Israel for a foreign yoke ; Then seized with fear, yet still affecting fame, Usurp'da deserved no enemy can grudge ; The (statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...shook, And fitted Israel for a foreign yoke : Then, seized with fear, yet still affecting fame, Usurp'da ther by revelation 1 Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's...
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Specimens of the British Poets

Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...shook, And fitted Israel for a foreign yoke ; Then seized with fear, yet still affecting fame, Usurp'da patriot's all-atoning name. So easy still it proves...ill, Where none can sin against the people's will ! e crowds can wink, and no offence Ъе known, in another's guilt they find their own ! une deserved...
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