 For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his...  Reflections on Death - Page 1by William Dodd - 1815 - 206 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 480 pages
...calamity of so long life ; For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence cf office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 538 pages
...ealamity of so long life ; For who would bear the whips and seorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolenee of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1855 - 346 pages
...calamity of so long a life: For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That putient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
 | David Holmes - Theology - 1855 - 296 pages
...exceeds the sum of happiness. '' For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, The aggressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...Conscience,— Fuller. , — Shakspeare. \\THO would bear the whips and scorns of Time, The Oppressor's wrong, the Proud Man's contumely, The pangs of despised Love, the Law's delay, The insolence of Office, and the spurns That patient Merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...makes calamity of so long life: For who would bear the whips and scorns of time. The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The Insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of uY unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make... | |
 | Readers - 1856 - 518 pages
...calamity of so long life ; For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, With a bare bodkin ? Who would fardels... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...calamity of so long life : For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love,...of office, and the spurns That patient merit of th' unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin? Who would fardels bear,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...makes calamity of so long life: For who would bear the whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...calamity of so long life : For who would bear the. whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus... | |
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