 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 322 pages
...examination, and then say if I am wrong : — ' Tell meo of high condition, That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lye.' Feeling this, can you wonder at my resolution, or at my reaping what I promised myself from it... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 648 pages
...examination, and then say if I am wrong : — ' Tell men of high condition, That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lye.' Feeling this, can you wonder at my resolution, or at my reaping what I promised myself from it... | |
 | sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 222 pages
...practise onely hate : And if they once reply, then giue them all the lye. [2fi] Tell them that braue it most, they beg for more by spending, Who, in their...[seek] nothing but commending : And if they make reply, [30] then giue them all the lic. Tell zeale it wants deuotion ; tell loue it is but lust ; Tell time... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1845 - 236 pages
...practise onely hate : And if they once reply, then giue them all the lye. [25] Tell them that braue it most, they beg for more by spending, Who, in their...[seek] nothing but commending : And if they make reply, [30] then giue them all the lie. Tell zeale it wants deuotion ; tell loue it is but lust ; Tell time... | |
 | Sir Henry Wotton - 1815 - 236 pages
...practise onely hate : And if they once reply, then giue them all the lye. [as] Tell them that braue it most, they beg for more by spending, Who, in their...[seek] nothing but commending : And if they make reply, [so] then giue them all the lie. Tell zeale it wants deuotion ; tell loue it is but lust ; Tell time... | |
 | Edward Farr - 1845 - 326 pages
...Their practice onely hate ; And if they once reply, Then giue them all the lye. Tell those that braue it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost Like nothing but commending: And if they make reply, Then giue them all the lye. Tell Zeale it wants... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 pages
...If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate....give them all the lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion, j Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is but motion, Tell flesh it is but dust ; And wish them not... | |
 | 1846 - 308 pages
...potentates reply, Give potentates the lie. Tell men of high condition, That rule affairs of state, Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate. And if they once reply, Give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest... | |
 | 1847 - 178 pages
...is ambition; Their practice 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,...Seek nothing but 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...If potentates reply, Gire potentates the lie. Tell men of high condition That rule affairs of state, gire them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest... | |
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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. 
