| Gerald Griffin - 1857 - 444 pages
...benevolence, neither do I affect it. If I despise the hollow-hearted race, I do not stoop to flatter them: " Tell Fortune of her blindness, Tell Nature of decay, Tell Friendship of unkindness, Tell Justice of delay; And if they dare reply, Then give them all the lie. " I have known... | |
| Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1857 - 442 pages
...Straight give them both the lye. Tell physicke of her boldnesse ; Tell skill, it is pretension ; 50 Tell charity of coldness ; Tell law, it is contention ; And as they yield reply, So give them still the lye. Tell fortune of her blindnesse ; 55 Tell friendship of unkindnesse... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...do reply, Straight give them both the lie. Tell Physic of her boldness, Tell Skill it is pretension, Tell Charity of coldness, Tell Law it is contention;...blindness, Tell Nature of decay, Tell Friendship of unkindness, Tell Justice of delay; And if they will reply, Then give them all the lie. But vary by... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 594 pages
...they shall reply, Give every one the lie. Tell physic of her boldness, Tell skill it is pretension, Tell charity of coldness, Tell law it is contention....reply, So give them still the lie. Tell fortune of the blindness, Tell nature of decay, Tell friendship of unkindness Tell justice of delay. And if they... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...is pretension ; Tell Charity of coldness; Tell Law it is contention: Ajid if they yield reply, Then give them still the lie. Tell Fortune of her blindness; Tell Nature of decay; Tell Friendship of unkindness; Tell Justice of delay: And if they do reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell Arts they... | |
| T. NELSON - 1858 - 508 pages
...Tell time it is but motion, Tell flesh it is but dust; And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie. Tell Fortune of her blindness, Tell nature of decay, Tell friendship of unkindness, Tell justice of delay; And if they will reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell arts they... | |
| English poetry - 1858 - 336 pages
...reply, Straight give them both the lye. Tell physicke of her boldnesse; Tell skill, it is pretension; so Tell charity of coldness; Tell law, it is contention; And as they yield reply, So give them still the lye. Tell fortune of her blindnesse; 55 Tell nature of decay; Tell... | |
| George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 396 pages
...reply, Straight give them both the lie. 9 Tell Physic of her boldness, Tell Skill it is pretension, Tell Charity of coldness, Tell Law it is contention;...And as they do reply, So give them still the lie. 10 Tell Fortune of her blindness, Tell Nature of decay, Tell Friendship of unkindness,. Tell Justice... | |
| James Redpath - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 530 pages
...Tell Beauty how she blasteth ; Tell Favor how she falters; And, as they shall reply, Give each of them the lie. Tell Fortune of her blindness ; Tell Nature of decay; Tell Friendship of unkindness; Tell Justice of delay; And if they dare reply, Then give them all the lie. And when thou... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 778 pages
...is pretension ; Tell Charity of coldness; Tell Law it is contention: And if they yield reply. Then give them still the lie. Tell Fortune of her blindness ; Tell Nature of decoy; Tell Friendship of unkindness ; Tell Justice of delay: And if they do reply, Then give tliem... | |
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