| Myron Harmon Swenk - Bees - 1914 - 468 pages
...5/6. In prose and verse was owned without dispute Through all the realm of Nonsense absolute. 7/9. This aged prince, now flourishing in peace And blest...increase, Worn out with business, did at length debate 10. To settle the succession of the state ; 11. And pondering which of all his sons was fit 12/14.... | |
| Milton D. Baumgartner - Comparative literature - 1914 - 100 pages
...5/6. In prose and verse was owned without dispute Through all the realm of Nonsense absolute. 7/9. This aged prince, now flourishing in peace And blest...increase, Worn out with business, did at length debate 10. To settle the succession of the state ; 11. And pondering which of all his sons was fit 12/14.... | |
| Gilbert Waterhouse - Comparative literature - 1914 - 218 pages
...And when fate summons, monarchs must obey. This Flecknoe found, who, like Augustus. young Was called to empire, and had govern'd long ; In prose and verse,...; Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute.... Was Irrdisch ist, vergeht ; was Menschlich ist nimmt ab : Und ein Monarche selbst fiillt mit der Zeit... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 858 pages
...young Was called to empire, and had governed long; In prose and verse was owned, without dispute, 5 n Pancoast lo And, pondering which of all his sons was fit To reign, and wage immortal war with wit, Cried, "Tie... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...statement, ou October 4, 1682.] ALL human things are subject to decay, And when fate summons, monarchs must and far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal Thro' all the realms of Nonsense, absolute. This aged prince, now flourishing in peace, And blest with... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 944 pages
...who, like Augustus, young Was called to empire, and had governed long; In prose and verse, was owned without dispute, ' $ Through all the realms of Nonsense,...length debate To settle the succession of the state; 10 And, pondering which of all his sons was fit To reign and wage immortal war with wit, Cried, '"Tis... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 924 pages
...young Was called to empire, and had governed long; In prose and verse, was owned without dispute, S awny, well-watched, not over-roasted, crackling, as it is well called — the very teeth [230 10 And, pondering which of all his sons was fit To reign and wage immortal war with wit, Cried, '"Tis... | |
| Roy Bennett Pace - English literature - 1917 - 536 pages
...like Augustus, young Was called to empire, and had governed long ; 5 In prose and verse, was owned without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense,...increase, Worn out with business, did at length debate 10 To settle the succession of the state ; And, pondering which of all his sons was fit To reign and... | |
| Roy Bennett Pace - English literature - 1918 - 986 pages
...like Augustus, young Was called to empire, and had governed long ; 6 In prose and verse, was owned without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense,...increase, Worn out with business, did at length debate 10 To settle the succession of the state ; And, pondering which of all his sons was fit To reign and... | |
| Paull Franklin Baum - English language - 1922 - 236 pages
...and Achitophel, Part I. All human things are subject to decay, And, when Fate summons, monarchs must obey. This Flecknoe found, who, like Augustus, young...length debate To settle the succession of the State. ^ DRYDEN, MacFlecknoe. It is interesting, from a metrical point of view, to compare Chaucer's couplets... | |
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