 Gainst form and order they their power employ, Nothing to build, and all things to destroy. But far more numerous was the herd of such Who think too little, and who talk too much : These out of mere instinct, they knew not why, Adored their fathers...  The Satires of Dryden - Page 19by John Dryden - 1893 - 137 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 pages
...and order they their pow'r employ, Nothing to huild, and all things to destroy. But far more num'rous was the herd of such Who think too little, and who...much : These out of mere instinct, they knew not why, 535 Ador'd their fathers' God and property ; And, by the same blind benefit of fate, The devil and... | |
 | 1801 - 416 pages
...and order they their pow'r employ, Nothing to build, and all things to destroy. But far more num'rous was the herd of such Who think too little, and who talk too much r These out of mere instinct, they knew not why, Ador'd their fathers' God and property: And, by the... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...breed : 'Gainst form and order they their power employ, Nothing to build, and all things to destroy. But far more numerous was the herd of such Who think...much: These out of mere instinct, they knew not why, Ador'd their fathers' God and property ; And, by the same blind benefit of fate, The devil and the... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...breed : 'Gainst form and order they their power employ, Nothing to build, and all things to destroy. But far more numerous was the herd of such Who think...much : These out of mere instinct, they knew not why, Ador'd their fathers' God and property ; And, by the same blind benefit of fate, The devil and the... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...order they tbeir pow'r cmploy, Nothing to build, and all things to destroy. But t'.n more num'rous was the herd of such Who think too little, and who talk too much; These out of mere iustiuct, tfcey tnow not why, Ador'd their fathers' Got], and property ; Avid, by the same blind benefit... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...talk too much. These out of mere instinct, they knew not why, AdorVl their fathers' God and property j e Capitol were warders, And being then upon patrol. With noise alone heat off the Gaul sav'd ev'n in their own despite, Because they could not help believing right. Such were the tools:... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 pages
...breed : 'Gainst form and order they their power employ, Nothing to build, and all things to destroy. But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think...much: These out of mere instinct, they knew not why, AdorM their fathers* God and property ; And, by the same blind benefit of fate, The devil and the Jebusite... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 pages
...Who think too little, and who talk too much : These out of mere instinct, they knew not why, Ador'd their fathers' God and property ; And, by the same...fate, The devil and the Jebusite did hate : Born to be sav'd, e'en in their own despite, Because they could not help believing right. Such were the tools;... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pages
...employ, — *iothing to build, and all things to destroy. But far more numerous was the herd of suchy Who think too little, and who talk too much/ These out of mere instinct, they knew not why, Ador'd their fathers' God and property ; And by the same blind benefit of Fate, The Devil and the Jebusite... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 474 pages
...employ, I Nothing to build, and all things to destroy. /But far more numerous was the herd of such, YWho think too little, and who talk too much. These out...fate, The devil and the Jebusite did hate ; Born to he saved, even in their own despite, Because they could not help believing right. Such were the tools... | |
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