Whilst we set up their painting patching trade ; As for our courage, to our shame 'tis known, As they can raise it, they can pull it down. At their own weapons they our bullies awe, Faith ! let them make an anti-salic law ; Prescribe to all mankind, as... Oxford and Cambridge Miscellany Poems - Page 304by Elijah Fenton - 1707 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
| Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - English poetry - 1717 - 580 pages
...tranfplanted to a richer Ground Has in their Eden its Perfection found. And 'tis but juft they fliouM our Wit invade, Whilft we fet up their painting patching Trade ; As for our Courage, to our Shame 'tis krjown, As they can raife it, they can pull it down. At their own Weapons they our Bullies awe, Faith... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 238 pages
...tranfplanted to a richer ground, Has in their Eden its perfeftion found. And 'tis but juft they fhould our wit invade, Whilft we fet up their painting patching trade; As for our courage, to our fhame 'tis known, As they can raife it, they can pull it do'.vn. At their own weapons they our bullies... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 402 pages
...ground, Has in their Eden its perfeftion found. And 'tis but juft they fliould our wit invade, Whilft vve fet up their painting patching trade ; As for our courage, to our fliame 'tis known, As they can raife it, they can pull it down. At their own weapons they our bullies... | |
| William Kenrick - English drama - 1797 - 566 pages
...Has in their Eden its perfection found ; And 'tis but just they shou'dour wit invade, Whilst we sit up their painting, patching, trade. As for our courage, to our shame 'tis known, As they can raise it, they can pull it dawn i Jit their oivn weapons they our bullies awe, Faith, let them make... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 436 pages
...Has tn their Eden its perfection found ; And 'tis but just they shou'dour nvit invade, Whilst we set up their painting, patching, trade. As for our courage^ to our shame 'tis knmvn, As they can raise it, they can pull it down : At their (nun weafons they our btdlies awe, Faith,... | |
| Prologues - Prologues and epilogues - 1810 - 280 pages
...hot and barren foil; G z But wh«n tranfplanted to a richer ground, Has in fheir Eden its perfedtion found. And 'tis but juft they fhou'd our wit invade,...painting, patching trade; As for our courage, to our fhame 'tis known, As they can raife it, they can pull it down. At their own weapons they our bullies... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...Has in their Eden its perfection found. And 'tis but just they should our wit invade, Whilst we set up their painting patching trade ; As for our courage, to our shame 'tis known, As they can raise it, they can pull it down. At their own weapons they our bullies awe, Faith ! let them make an... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...its perfection found. And 'tis but just they should our wit invade, Whilst we set up their pointing patching trade; As for our courage, to our shame 'tis known, As they can raise it, they can pull it down. A t their own weapons they our bullies awe, Faith ! let them make... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...found. And 'tis but just they should our wit invade, Whilst we set up their painting patching trade j As for our courage, to our shame 'tis known, As they can raise it, they can pull it down. Af their own weapons they our bullies awe, Faith ! let them make an... | |
| Richard Gooch - College verse - 1823 - 310 pages
...Has in their Eden its perfection found. And 'tis but just they should our wit invade, Whilst we set up their painting, patching trade. As for our courage, to our shame 'tis known, As they can raise it, they can pull it down : At their own weapons they our bullies awe ; 'Faith let them make... | |
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