Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence what is ancient, and can plead A course of long observance for its use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. Typographical Journal - Страница 81896Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 страница
...they are grown mature In wisdom, and with philosophic deeds Familiar, serve to emancipate the rest ! Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence what is ancient, and can plead A coprse of long ohservance for its use, That even servitnde, the worst of ills, Becanse delivered down... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 страница
...they are grown mature In wisdom, and with philosophic deeds Familiar, serve to emancipate the rest ! Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence...use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. Of rational discussion, that... | |
| William Cowper - 1820 - 508 страница
...wisdom, and with philosophic deeds Familiar, serve to emancipate the rest I THE WINTER MORNING WALK. 351 Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence...plead A course of long observance for its use, That ertn servitnde, the worst of ills, Because deliver'd down trom sire to son, Is kept and guarded as... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 страница
...they are grown mature In wisdom, and with philosophic deeds Familiar, serve to emancipate the rest ! Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence...use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. But is it fit, or can it bear... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 278 страница
...deeds Familiar, serve t' emancipate the rest ! Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To rev'rence what is ancient, and can plead A course of long observance...worst of ills, Because deliver'd down from sire to sen, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. But is it fit, or can it bear the shock Of rational discussion,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 страница
...virtue has prevail'd, Can e»en now, when they are grown mature In wisdom, and with philosophic deeds Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence...use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because deliver^ down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. But is it fit, or can it bear... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 страница
...deeds Familiar, serve t' emancipate the rest ! Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To rev'rence what is ancient, and can plead A course of long observance...for its use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Bacause deliver'd down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. But is it tit, or can... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 242 страница
...the rest ! Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To rev'rencc what is ancient, and can plead 309 A course of long observance for its use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivcr'd down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. But is it fit, or can it bear... | |
| 1827 - 290 страница
...meadows and that range of hills his own. p. 163. Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To rtv'rence what is ancient, and can plead A course of long observance for its use. • ***** My native nook of earth ! Thy clime is rude, Replete with vapours, and disposes much All... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 824 страница
...toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of, crowded life. Johnson» Such dupes are raen to custom, and so prone To reverence what is ancient, and can plead A coarse of long observance for its use, Ttiit even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered down... | |
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