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" if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending. Who in their greatest cost Like nothing but commending. And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. "
The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt: Miscellaneous works - Page 693
by Sir Walter Raleigh - 1829
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A household book of English poetry, selected with notes by R.C. Trench

Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...high condition, That manage the Estate, 20 Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, 25 They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost Like nothing but commending : And if they...
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The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the he. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending. And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it lacks...
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Smaller specimens of English literature, with notes. Ed. by W. Smith

sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...ambition ; Their practice only hate. And if they do reply, Then give them all the lie. 25 Tell those that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending. And if they make reply, 30 Spare not to give the lie. Tell Zeal it lacks...
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A Household Book of English Poetry: Selected and Arranged, with Notes

Richard Chenevix Trench - English poetry - 1870 - 466 pages
...purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. 20 Tell them that brave it .most, They beg for more by...nothing but commending : And if they make reply, Then tell them all they lie. Tell Zeal it wants devotion ; Tell Love it is but lust; Tell Time it is but...
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A Household Book of English Poetry, Issue 160

1870 - 464 pages
...manage the Estate, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, 20 Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by...nothing but commending : And if they make reply, Then tell them all they lie. Tell Zeal it wants devotion; Tell Love it is but lust; Tell Time it is but...
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Favourite English poems and poets

English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...of high condition That manage the estate, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate: And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell...that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, U'lio in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending : And if they make reply, Then give them...
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A Household Book of English Poetry

Richard Chenevix Trench - English poetry - 1870 - 472 pages
...high condition, That manage the Estate, 20 Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, 25 They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost Like nothing but commending : And if they...
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Choice Specimens of English Literature

William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - English literature - 1870 - 482 pages
...is ambition ; Their practice only hate. And if they do reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell those that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending. And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lie. Tell Zeal it lacks...
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The Courtly Poets from Raleigh to Montrose

Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1870 - 322 pages
...p. 652, editions 1633 and 1641, and of Lord Pembroke, p. 104, edition 1660. Tell them that brave ¿t most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending: And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it wants...
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The Courtly Poets from Raleigh to Montrose

Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Henry Wotton - English poetry - 1870 - 320 pages
...the poems of Sylvester, p. 6i2, editions 1633 tnd 1641, and of Lord Pembroke, p. 104, edition 1660. Tell them that brave it most. They beg for more by spending, \Vho. in their greatest oost. Svfk nothing but eommending: And if they make reply. Then give them all...
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