 Tis from high life high characters are drawn : A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop what you will ; Wise if a minister ; but if a king, More wise, more learn'd, more just,...  Select Proverbs, Italian, Spanish, French, English, Scotish, British, &c ... - 68. oldalszerző: John Mapletoft - 1707 - 126 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1808 - 418 oldal
...EPISCOPAL CHARGE. BY THE AUTHOR OP " ELIJAH'S MANTLE." [From the General Evening Post.] " *T is from liigh life high characters are drawn ; A Saint in crape is twice a Saint in U-wn." 'HEN Peter (once unfaithful found) His Church and Master too discnvn'd, Warming himself in Premier... | |
 | Young lady - 1809 - 204 oldal
...muse his praise. Of the pleasure, which accompanies the performance of our duties towards. God* Tis from high life high characters are drawn ; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just ; a chancellor juster still ;. A gownman learn'd ; a bishop — what you will ; Wise, if a minister... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 oldal
...task to prove, One action Conduct ; one, heroic Love. Tis from high life high characters arc drawn j of wit. Let gentle George in triumph tread the stage ; just, a Chanc'llor juster still ; A Gownman, learn'd ; a Bishop, whatyou will) Wise, if a Minister... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1809 - 202 oldal
...learn to scorn them allVARIOUS CHARACTERS. •jr I ''IS from high life, high characters are drawn ; JL A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just ; a chanc'lor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop — what you will ; Wise if a minister... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 oldal
...was drunk. But, sago historians ! 'tis your task to prove One action, conduct; one, heroic love. 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn : A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman Icam'dja bishop, what you will ; Wise, if a minuter ; but,... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 oldal
...was drunk. But, sage Historians 1 't is your task to prove one action, conduct; one, heroic love. 'T is from high life high characters are drawn; a saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn : I a judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; a grownman learn'd ; a bishop what you will : •wise... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 oldal
...was drunk. But, sage Historians I 't is your task to prove one action, conduct; one, heroic love. 'T is from high life high characters are drawn; a saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn : 136 a judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; a grownman learn'd ; a bishop what you will : •wise... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 oldal
...was drunk. But, sage historians ! 'tis your task to prove One action conduct ; one, heroic love. 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; 136 A judge is just, a chanc'lor juster still ; A gownman, learn'd ; a bishop, what you will ; VEX.... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 518 oldal
...even men of sense and virtue to say things, perhaps honestly, which will not bear the scrutiny. 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn ; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just, a chanc'lor juster still ; A gowmnan learn'd ; a bishop what you will : Wise if a minister; but... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 oldal
...me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor' indeed. LESSON XIX. .. .•' ENUMERATION. MIS from high life high characters are drawn ; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. A judge is just ; a chancellor juster still ; A gownman, learn'd : a bishop — what you will ; Wise, if a minister... | |
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