| Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 Seiten
...Pow'r : And Nobler is a limited Command, Giv'n by the Lore of all your Native Land, Than a fucceflive Title, Long and Dark, Drawn from the Mouldy Rolls of Noah's ArK. What cannot Praife effea in Mighty Minds, When Flattery Sooths, and when Ambition Blinds ! Defire of... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 448 Seiten
...power : And nobler is a limited command, Given by the love of all your native land, Than a fucceffive title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark. What cannot praife effect in mighty minds, When flattery fooths, and when ambition blinds ? Defire... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 318 Seiten
...pow'r : And nobler is a limited command, Given by the love of all your native land, Than a fucceffive title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark. What cannot praife effeft in mighty minds, When flatt'ry fooths, and when ambition blinds? Defiie of... | |
| John Dryden - 1773 - 260 Seiten
...pow'r: And nobler is a limited command, Giv'n by the love of all your native land, Than a fucccflive title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark. What cannot praife effect in mighty minds, When flattery fooths, and when ambition blinds : Defire... | |
| John Bell - 1777 - 644 Seiten
...; And nobler is a limited command, Giv'n hy the love of all your native land, g0o Than a successive title, long, and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark. What cannot praise effect tn mighty minds, When flatt'ry sooths, and when Amhition blinds? Desire of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 Seiten
...power : And nobler is a limited command, Given by the love of all your native land, Than a fucceffive title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark. What cannot praife effefl in mighty minds, When flattery fooths, and when ambition blinds ? Def:re... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 Seiten
...power : And nobler is a limited command, Given by the love of all your native land, Than a fuccctlivc title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark. What cannot prailc clTcct in mighty minds, When flattery footlis, — and when ambition blinds ? Dcfire... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 Seiten
...pow'r; And nobler is a limited command, Given by the love of all your native land, Than a fucccmve of prey, And let it keep one fliape, till cuftom make it Their p What cannot praife eSetl in mighty mind?. When flattery (bodies, ni.d when ambition blind*? 3 IXfire... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 Seiten
...power : And nobler is a limited command, Chrcn by the love of all your native land, Than a fucceffivc title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark. What cannot praife cffcft in mighty minds, When flattery fooths, and when ambition blinds ? Dtfire... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 Seiten
...power : And nobler is a limited command, Given by the love of all your native land, Than a fuccefiive title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's ark. What cannot praife effeft in mighty minds, When flattery fooths, and when ambition blinds ? Dtfire... | |
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