Ne'er to have peace with wit, nor truce with sense. The King himself the sacred unction made, As King by office, and as priest by trade. In his sinister hand, instead of ball, He plac'da mighty mug of potent ale; Love's Kingdom... MacFlecknoe: A Poem - Page 6by John Dryden - 1709 - 16 pagesFull view - About this book
| Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...The King himfelf the facred Unction made, As King by Office, and as Prieft by Trade : In his iiniiter hand, inftead of Ball, He plac'da mighty Mug of potent...Love's Kingdom to his right he did convey, At once his Sceptre and his rule \>( Sway ; Whofe righteous Lore the Prince had young, And from whofe Loyns recorded... | |
| John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...Office, and as Prieft by Trade : In his Snifter hand, inftead of Ball, He plac'da mighry Mug of porent Ale ; Love's Kingdom to his right he did convey, At once his Scepric arid his rule of Sway ; Whofe righreous Lore the Prince had pra&is'd young, And from whofe... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...himfelf the facred un&ion made, As king by office, and as prieft by trade. In his finifter hand, inllead of ball, He plac'da mighty mug of potent ale; \ Love's kingdom to his right he did convey, At once his fceptre, and his rule of fway ; Whofe righteous lore the prince had practis'd young, And from whofe... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 488 pages
...himfelf the facred unction made, As king by office, and as prieft by trade. In his finifter hand, inltead of ball, He plac'da mighty mug of potent ale ; Love's kingdom to his right he did convey, At once his fceptre, and his rule of fway ; Whofe righteous lore the prince had practis'd young, And from whofe... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 pages
...The king himfelf the facred unftion made, As king by office, and as prieft by trade. In his finifter hand, inftead of ball, He plac'da mighty mug of potent...Love's kingdom to his right he did convey, At once his fceptre, and his rule of fway ; Whofe righteous lore the prince had praftis'd young, And from whofe... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 386 pages
...ami fenfe, but are infipiti a.iJ dila^rt^-Ue:. 9 Henry Herringman a bookfcllsr. 1* In his finifter hand, inftead of ball, He plac'da mighty mug of potent...KINGDoM ' to his right he did convey* At once his fcepter, and his rule of fway ; Whofe righteous lore the prince had praftis'd young, And from whofe... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 388 pages
...but arc iniipid and dila^tceabk:. 9 Henry lierringman ยป buokfclier. In his finifter hand, inflead of ball, He plac'da mighty mug of potent ale; LoVE'S...KINGDoM " to his right he did convey, At once his fcepter, and his rule of fway ; Whofe righteous lore the prince had praftis'd young, And from whofe... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 288 pages
...made, As king by office, and as prieft by trade. In his finifter hand, inftead of ball, He pjac'da mighty mug of potent ale ; Love's kingdom to his right he did convey, At.once his fceptre, and his rule of fway; Whofe righteous lore the prince had praftis'd young, And... | |
| John Bell - 1777 - 644 pages
...unction made, As king by office, and as priest by trade. In his sinister hand, instead of hall, 1 JO He plac'da mighty mug of potent ale ; Love's kingdom to his right he did conveyt At once his sceptre, and his rule of sway ; Who^e righteous lore the prince had practis'd young,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 664 pages
...The king himfelf the facred unftion made, As king by office, and as prieft by trade. In his finifter hand, inftead of ball, He plac'da mighty mug of potent...Love's kingdom to his right he did convey, At once his fceptre, and his rule of fway; Whofe righteous lore the prince had praftis'd young, And from whofe... | |
| |