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" Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion, Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is but motion. Tell flesh it is but dust; And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie. "
The Worcester Magazine and Historical Journal - Page 96
1826
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English sacred poetry, of the sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth and ...

Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 pages
...only hate ; And if they once reply, then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, they beg for more by spending. Who, in their greatest cost,...seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, then give them all the lie. Toll Zeal it wants devotion ; tell Love it is but lust ; Toll Time it is...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, AYho in their greatest cost, Seek nothing but commending. And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion, Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is...
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...only hate. And if they do reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell those that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost,...commending. And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lie. Tell Zeal it lacks devotion ; Tell Love it is but lust; Tell Time it is but motion ; Tell Flesh...
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Early English Poems, Chaucer to Pope: Chiefly Unabridged; Illustrated with ...

1863 - 478 pages
...condition That manage the estate, Their purpose is ambition, Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost,...Seek nothing but commending. And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it wants devotion, Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is...
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English Sacred Poetry of the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and ...

Robert Aris Willmott - 1863 - 420 pages
...only hate ; And if they once reply, then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, they beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost,...seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, then give them all the lie. Tell Zeal it wants devotion ; tell Love it is but lust ; Tell Time it is...
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Select readings from the poets and prose writers of every country, ed. by J ...

James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...hate ; And if they once reply, Then — give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their greatest cost,...Seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, Then — give them all the lie. Tell Zeal it lacks devotion, Tell Love it is but lust, Tell Time it...
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Favourite English Poems: Chaucer to Pope, 1350-1700

1863 - 362 pages
...Give potentates the lie. I' '»^£- ''j.0* *W•. co -|&» »_ Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost,...Seek nothing but commending. And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it wants devotion, Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is...
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Early English poems, Chaucer to Pope

English poems - 1863 - 364 pages
...only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost,...Seek nothing but commending. And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it wants devotion, Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is...
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Half-hours with our sacred poets [an anthology] ed. by A.H. Grant

Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most. They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost Seek nothing but commending : And if they make reply, Give them likewise the lie. Tell zeal it hicks devotion ; Tell love it is but lust ; Tell time it is...
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English Sacred Poetry of the Olden Time

Lewis Borrett White - 1864 - 232 pages
...only hate. And if they do reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell those that brave it most, They beg for more by spending; Who in their greatest cost Seek...commending. And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion ; Tell love it is but lust; Tell time it is but motion ; Tell flesh...
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