 | Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1765 - 278 pages
...flng, when I (boulJ plough i When When I but think, how many a. tedious year Our patient fov'raign did attend His long misfortunes fatal end ; How chearfully,...fear, On the Great Sovereign's will he did depend, 1 ought to be accurft, if I refufe To wait on his, O thou fallacious mufe! Kings have long hands (they... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 264 pages
...for the minifter, nor the poet. When When I but think, how many a tedious year Our patient fovereign did attend His long misfortunes' fatal end ! How chearfully,...great Sovereign's will he did depend ; I ought to be accurs'd, if I refufe To wait on his, o thou fallacious Mufe ! Kings have long hands (they fay) ; and... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1776 - 282 pages
...if'tbou Mak'ft me fit ftill -anil 'fing, when I 'fhould plough; '• '" .' tn , i * O * »«TI When -. When I but think, how many a tedious year Our patient...refufe To wait on his, O thou fallacious Mufe ! Kings have long hands (they fay) and though I be So diftant, they may reach at length to me. However, of... | |
 | John Bell - 1777 - 658 pages
...tedious year I5O Our patient Sovereign did at ts-nd His long misfortune's fatal end, How eheerfully, and how exempt from fear, On the Great Sovereign's will he did depend, I ought to be aeeurs'd if I refufe 155 To wait on his, O thou fallaeious Mufe ! Kings have long hands, they fay,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 pages
...and fing, when I fhould plough. " When I but think how many a tedious yeaf " Our patient fovereign did. attend' " His long misfortunes' fatal end;; "...Sovereign's will he did depend ; " I ought to be accurft, if Irefufc • " To wait qn his, O thou fallacious Mufe ! " Kings have long hands, they fay ; and, though... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 378 pages
...ftill and fmg, when I mould plough., " When I but think how many a tedious year " Our patient fovereign did attend " His long misfortunes' fatal end ; " How...Great Sovereign's will he did depend ; " I ought to be accui'ft, if I refufe " To wait on his, O thou fallacious Mufe ! " Kings have long hands, they fay... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 296 pages
...ftill and fmg, when I mould plough. " When I but think Jiow many a tedious year " Ouf patient fovereign did attend " His long misfortunes' fatal end ; " How..." To wait on his, O thou fallacious Mufe ! " Kings have long hands, they fay; and, though I be " So diftant, they may reach at length to me. " However,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...a tedious' year OT patient Sovereigtulid attend t lis long misfortunes' fatal end ; How cheerfully, and how exempt from fear, On the Great Sovereign's will he did depend, I ought to be accurs'd if I rcfufe To wait on his, O thou fallacious Mufe I Kings h»ve long hands, t'lty fay, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...tedious year " Our patient fovercign did attend " His long misfortunes' fatal end ; " How cheerfully, and how exempt from fear, " On 'the Great Sovereign's...will he did depend; " I ought to be accurft, if I refnfe " To wait on his, O thou fallacious Mufe ! " Kings kave longhands, they lay; and, though " I... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 pages
...tedious year " Our patient sovereign did attend " His long misfortunes' fatal end ; " How cheerfully, and how exempt from fear, " On the Great Sovereign's will he did depend ; " I ought to be accurst, if I refuse " To wait on his, O thou fallacious Muse ! " Kings have long hands, they say;... | |
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Kings have long hands (they say) and though I be So distant, they may reach at length to me. However, of all Princes, thou... 
