But thou in clumsy verse, unlickt, unpointed, Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? But of King David's foes, be this the doom, May all be like the young... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3681845Full view - About this book
| John Bell - 1777 - 644 pages
...unpointrH, Hast shamefully defy'd the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, 5^5 For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes...blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee." 510 The wise and rich for purse and counsel brought, The fools and beggars tor their number sought;... | |
| 1801 - 416 pages
...unlick'd, unpointed, Hast shamefully defy'd the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of th^r crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy...blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee." Achithophel each rank, degree, and age 1 For various ends neglects not to engage' Fi The wise and rich... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...unlick'd, unpointed, Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of tliy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy...blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thce.] Achitophel each rank, degree, and age, For various ends neglects not to engage ; The wise and... | |
| John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...verse, unlick'd, uupointed, Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads...blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee.] Acltitopuel each rank, degree, and age, For various ends neglects not to engage ; 'I he wise and rich... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pages
...rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes? But of king Davids foes, be this the doom, May all be like the young...blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee!" Achitophel each rank, degree and age, For various ends neglects not to engage ; The wise and rich,... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 476 pages
...crimes, For who would,read thy life that reads thy rhymes? But of king David's foes, be this- the doom, all be like the young man Absalom ; And, for my foes,...blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee !" .r ^ a '» Achitophel each rank, degree and age, For various ends neglects not to engage ; The wise... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? > But of kin» David's foes be this the doom, May all bo like the young man Absalom ! And for my foes, may...blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee 1" Achitophel each rank, degree, and age, For various ends neglects not to engage The wise and rich... | |
| 1845 - 808 pages
...art to wreck, Tis fatal to thy fame and to thy neck : Why should thy metre good King David blast ? A psalm of his will surely be thy last. Dar'st thou...Yankee-Cockney ! What a cross ! JOHN RUSSELL LOWELL from Masfiachnsets thus magpie-like chattereth at the Nightingale. " Philip. — You talk about the golden... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 pages
...verse, unlick'd, unpointed, Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads...blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee.] ^ Achitophel each rank, degree, and age, For various ends neglects not to engage ; The wise and rich,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 pages
...reads thy rhymes ? Rut of King David's foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom i And for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee.l Aehitophel eaeh rank, degree, and age, For various ends negleets not to The wite and rieh, for... | |
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