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 Mathers - 1831 - 214 страница
...money, for the exclusive use of the nabobs, whose sacred halls, must never be denied by plebian feet. Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence...+' That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because delivered down from sire to son, Ii kept and guarded like a sacred thing. CoWPBB. CHAPTER VIII. INVBIITIONS... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 страница
...they are grown mature In wisdom, and with philosophic deeds Familiar, serve t' 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 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 deliverM down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. But is it fit, or can it bear... | |
| 1835 - 510 страница
...wliereoj" the vicmory of man nmntth not to the contrary" — as it is beautifully described by Cowper: ' Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence...A course of long observance for its use, That even shivery, though worst of ills, Because transmitted down from sire to son, IB kept and guarded as a... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 206 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...of ills, Because deliver'd down from sire to son, la kept and guarded as a sacred thing. But is it fit, or can it hear Hie shuck Of rational discussion,... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 404 страница
...bewildered ia the maze of school, And some made coxcombs nature meant but fools. Pope. Essay on Crlt. 26. Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence what is ancient and can plead 300 A course of long observance for its use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because deliver'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 страница
...Satire vii. Some are bewildered in the ma/e of school, And some made coxcombs nature meant but fools. Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence what is ancient and can plead 300 A course of long observance for its use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because deliver'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 страница
...they are grown mature In wisdom, and with philosophic deeps Familiar, serve to emancipate the rest I Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To reverence...for its use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Beeause deliver'd down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a saered thing. But is it fit, or can... | |
| H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 страница
...prone To false conjecture. (Home's Douglas.) Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To rev'rence what is ancient, and can plead A course of long observance...of ills, Because deliver'd down from sire to son, t . • Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. (W. Cowper's Task.) \. To INCLOSE, 2. INCLUDE. 1. (Stnfdjttefjen... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 страница
...the rest ! Such dupes are men to custom, and so prone To rev'rence what is ancient, and can plead 300 A course of long observance for its use, That even servitude, the worst of ills, Because deliver 'd down from sire to son, Is kept and guarded as a sacred thing. But is it fit, or can it bear... | |
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