 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 412 pages
...and honour bits' Refuse his age the needful hours of rest' Punish a body whieh he eould not pleasei Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to...won, To that unfeather'd, two-legg'd thing, a son i Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless lump, like Anarehy. In friendship... | |
 | Scotland - 1821 - 800 pages
...fife, yet prodigal of ease. And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legged thing — a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions...anarchy ; In friendship false, implacable in hate, Resolved to ruin, or to rule the state." Again, look at the famous sketch of the Duke of Buckingham.... | |
 | England - 1821 - 778 pages
...life, yet prodigal of case. And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legged thing — a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions...anarchy; In friendship false, implacable in hate, Kcsolvod to ruin, or to rule the tute." Again, look at the famous sketch of the Duke of Buckingham.... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 474 pages
...honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please ; ^Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? ! ; And...he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son ;f Got, while his soul did huddled notions try ; And born a shapeless lump, like anarchy. In friendship... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 468 pages
...Absalom and Achitophel; and particularly by four lines in it that related to Lord Ashley, his father: " And all to leave, what with his toil he won, To that...notions try, And born a shapeless lump, like anarchy." Tn the character which Dr. Johnson has given of Dryden, with his usual eloquence and energy, there... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 316 pages
...honour bless'd, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to...leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd, two legged thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless lump, like... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please ; sick and weak the healing plant shall aid, From mi n or to rule the state. To compass this the triple bond he broke; The pillars of the public safety... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...honour bless'd, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to...leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd, two legged thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless lump, like... | |
 | James Granger - Great Britain - 1824 - 650 pages
...the lord-chancellor Shaftesbury, speaks with great contempt of Lord Ashley : " Bankrupt of life, and prodigal of ease: And all to leave what with his toil...won. To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing a son." ABSALOM and Ann r. Here the poet evidently alludes to Diogenes's cock, with the feathers plucked off,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body whieh he eotdd not please ; r yonder eopse, where onee anarehy. In friendship false, implaeable in hate; Resolv'd to ruin or to rule the state. To eompass... | |
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Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got, while his soul did huddled notions... 
