 | Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1653 - 306 pages
...envi'd more I have wife1 d all, but now Iwijhfor neither, Great, high, rich,wife,norf air, poor 1 ' I be rather Would the world now adopt me for her heir, Would beauties Queen entitle me the Fair, Famefpeak me fortunes Minion, could I vie Angels wh India, wth... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - Fishing - 1775 - 620 pages
...have wijh'd all ; but now Iwijh for neither ; Great, high, rich, wife, nor fair ; poor Pll berather. Would the world now adopt me for her heir, Would beauty's queen entitle me the fair, Fame fpeak me fortune's minion, could I vie Angels with India, with a fpeaking eye Command bare heads, bow'dknees^rikejuftic... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1787 - 212 pages
...wifli'd all ; but now I wifli for neither ; Great, high, lich, wife nor fair ; pcor I'll be rather. Would Would the World now adopt me for her heir, Would Beauty's Queen entitle me " The Fair," Fame fpeak me Fortune's minion, could I vie Angels with India ; with a fpeaking eye tCommand bare heads,... | |
 | James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1792 - 386 pages
...fear'd : fair tempted : high srill envy'd more : I have wifh'd all ; but now 1 wifh for neither; ' Great, high, rich, wise nor fair ; poor I'll be rather....Fortune's minion ; could I vie Angels with India; with a (peaking eye Command bare heads, bow'd knees, strike justice dumb, As well as blind and lame, or give... | |
 | Charles Snart - Poetry - 1808 - 496 pages
...Great fear'd : fair tempted : high still envy'd more : I have wish'd all ; but now I wish for neither ; Great, high, rich, wise nor fair; poor I'll be rather....with a speaking eye Command bare heads, bow'd knees, strikeJustice dumb, As well as blind and lame, or give a tongue To stones by epitaphs : be call'd Great... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 238 pages
...more : I have wish'd all ; but now I wish for neither; Great, high, rich, wise nor fair; poor I'll he rather. Would the world now adopt me for her heir,...heads, bow'd knees, strike Justice dumb, As well as blind and lame, or give a tongue To stones by epitaphs: be call'd great master In the loose rhymes... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 236 pages
...Great fear'd : fair tempted : high still envy'd more : I have wish'd all ; but now I wish for neither Great, high, rich, wise nor fair ; poor I'll be rather....the world now adopt me for her heir, Would beauty's queeu entitle me ' The Fair/ Fame speak me Fortune's million, could I vie Angels with India * ; with... | |
 | England - 1839 - 894 pages
...Great, fear'd ; fair, tempted ; high, still envied more. I have wished all, but now I wish for neither Great, high, rich, wise nor fair ; poor I'll be rather....; could I vie Angels, with India ; with a speaking eyg bowed knees, SIREN Command bare heads, strike justice dumb, As well as blind and lame, or give... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 524 pages
...beauties queen entitle me the fair ; Fame, speak me honours minion ; and could I With TWi'aM-angels, and a speaking eye, Command bare heads, bow'd knees, strike justice dumb, As well as blind and lame, and give a tongue To stones by epitaphs ; be call'd great master In the loose lines... | |
 | Sir John Mennes - 1817 - 568 pages
...beauties Queen entitle me the fair ; Fame, speak me honours Minion ; and could I With Indian-Angels, and a speaking eye, Command bare heads, bow'd knees, strike Justice dumb, As well as blind and lame, and give a tongue To stones by Epitaphs ; be call'd great Master In the loose lines... | |
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