 | William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...Usurped a patriot's all-atoning* name ; So easy still it proves, in factious times, With public ieal to cancel private crimes. :•, How safe is treason,...known. Since in another's guilt they find their own ! - «isst «(tm.RK'JU intrnttt. pointless line, the only one in hU »«ei th,it iv his oM A**, the... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...shook, And fitted Israel for a foreign yoke. Then, seized with fear, yet still affecting fame, Usurped a patriot's all-atoning name ; So easy still it proves,...ill, Where none can sin against the people's will ; fknown, Where crowds can wink and no offence be Since, in another's guilt, they find their own! *... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1881 - 510 pages
...Then seized with fear, yet still affecting 3 fame, And fitted Israel 2 for a foreign yoke: Usurped a patriot's all-atoning name. So easy still it proves,...known, Since in another's guilt they find their own! The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge.* Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge; In Israel's courts... | |
 | William Swinton - English literature - 1882 - 686 pages
...And fitted Israel for a foreign yoke : Then, seized with fear, yet still affecting fame, Usurped a patriot's all-atoning * name ; So easy still it proves,...known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ! 14. Great wits, great intellect. 1 7. hla age : that is, his old age. 19. Bankrupt of life, etc.... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1882 - 524 pages
...still affecting fame, Usurped a patriot's all-atoning name. So easy still it proves in factious times1 With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe...people's will, Where crowds can wink and no offence bo known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ! Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1883 - 518 pages
...still affecting fame, Usurped a patriot's all-atoning name. So easy still it proves in factious times a With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe...known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ! ' VYet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - Literary Criticism - 1883 - 498 pages
...boast his wit. Great wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide. How safe is treason, and how sacred ill, Where none...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... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - Literary Criticism - 1883 - 500 pages
...boast hia wit. Great wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide. How safe is treason, and how sacred ill, Where none...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... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1884 - 474 pages
...Achitophel, stands in this predicament — • So 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 deserved no enemy can grudge ; The... | |
 | English poetry - 1885 - 686 pages
...by the alliance concluded with France in 1670, when Shaftesbury was a member of the Cabal. Usurp'da patriot's all-atoning name; So easy still it proves,...Since 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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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? 
