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" God bless the King ! — I mean the faith's defender — God bless (no harm in blessing !) the Pretender ! But who Pretender is, or who is King — God bless us all ! — that's quite another thing. "
The Cambridge Tart: Epigrammatic and Satiric-poetical Effusions; &c. &c ... - Page 169
by Richard Gooch - 1823 - 289 pages
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Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...knows but you may then be, as you hope, Priest, canon, bishop, cardinal, and pope f JACOBITE TOAST. hand clasps his cold hend, And fans him with her moonlight...silken fringe of his faint eyes, Like dew upon a sleep íllattljcro (Breen. Little is known of Matthew Green (1690-1737) except that lie had his education...
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Nooks and Corners of Lancashire and Cheshire: A Wayfarer's Notes in the ...

James Croston - 1882 - 488 pages
...wrote the lines which have since become almost as famous as his epigram on Handel and Bononcini : — God bless the King ! I mean the faith's defender ;...King, God bless us all — that's quite another thing. The period was one of great political excitement. The men of Manchester, who a century previously had...
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Nooks and Corners of Lancashire and Cheshire: A Wayfarer's Notes in the ...

James Croston - 1882 - 484 pages
...wrote the lines which have since become almost as famous as his epigram on Handel and Bononcini:— God bless the King! I mean the faith's defender; God...But who Pretender is, or who is King, God bless us all—that's quite another thing. The period was one of great political excitement . The men of Manchester,...
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Poetical Ingenuities and Eccentricities

William T. Dobson - 1882 - 326 pages
...Jacobite, and his mode of defending his sentiments on this point are still remembered and quoted : " God bless the King ! I mean the Faith's defender ;...blessing — the Pretender ! But who Pretender is, or who the King, God bless us all — that's quite another thing ! " 59 ) MACARONIC VERSE. verse is properly...
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Court Life Below Stairs: Or, London Under the First Georges, L714-1760, Volume 2

Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - 320 pages
...extempore, of these lines, remarkable for their stibtilty : — ' THAT'S QUITE ANOTHER THING.' 273 ' God bless the king — I mean the faith's defender...God bless — no harm in blessing — the Pretender. Who the Pretender is — and who the king, God bless us all — that's quite another thing.' A story...
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Court Life Below Stairs: Or, London Under the First Georges, 1714-1760, Volume 2

Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - 376 pages
...party spirit,' delivered himself, extempore, of these lines, remarkable for their subtilty : — ' God bless the king — I mean the faith's defender...God bless — no harm in blessing — the Pretender. Who the Pretender is — and who the king, God bless us all — that's quite another thing.' A story...
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Court Life Below Stairs: Or, London Under the First Georges, 1714-1760, Volume 2

Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1882 - 324 pages
...party spirit,' delivered himself, extempore, of these lines, remarkable for their subtilty : — ' God bless the king — I mean the faith's defender...God bless — no harm in blessing — the Pretender. Who the Pretender is — and who the king, God bless us all — that's quite another thing.' A story...
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Guide to Manchester and Salford

Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1882 - 212 pages
...bless the King II mean our Faith's defender ; God bless — no harm in blessing — the Pretender t But who pretender is, or who is king, God bless us all, is unite another thing." The later history of the inhabitants is of a decidedly loyal, though of a...
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Familiar quotations [compiled] by J. Bartlett. Author's ed

Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...you to such a supper with such a woman ? Byron, JV'ofe to Lttter on Soviet. JOHN BYROM. 1691-1763. God bless the King, I mean the faith's defender ;...pretender is, or who is king, — God bless us all, — that 's quite another thing. To an Officer vf the Army, extempore. Take time enough : all other...
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The official guide to the London and north western railway

London and north western railway - 1883 - 514 pages
...Byrom, who might or might not have been a Jacobite when he wrote : — " God bless the King ! I mean our faith's defender, God bless — no harm in blessing...who Pretender is, or who is King, God bless us all, is quite another thing." LONDON AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY GUIDE. was subscribed in a few hours, Manchester...
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