 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
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 oldal
...thunder, black and bold, The roaring vessel rush'd into the main. Thomson. Vf. 'Tis from high life hijjh characters are drawn ; . A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. A judge is just ; a chancellor juster still ; A gownman leam'd ; a bishop— what you will : Wise, if a minister... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 510 oldal
...virtue to say things, perhaps honestly, which will not bear the scrutiny. 'Tis from high life hid) characters are drawn ; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawu ; A judge is just, a cbanc'lor juster itill ; A gowimian Icarn'd ; a hishop what you will: Wise... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 oldal
...bear the British thunder, black and bold, The roaring vessel rush'd into the main. Thomson. 17. 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn ; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. A judge is just ; a chancellor ju'.ter still ; A gownman leij-u'il ; a bit-hop — what you will : Wise, if a... | |
 | 1830 - 1024 oldal
...illiberal to call it delusion, or, with the poet, ascribe it to the influence of station : — " "lis from high life high characters are drawn , A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn; A judge it just ; a chancellor jiuter still ; A gownman learif d ; a bishop — what YOU will : Wise, if a... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 oldal
...they have unhappily abandoned. Various Characters.. 'Tis from high life bigh characters are urawtp A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn : A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownsman Icarn'd ; a bishop—what you will: Wise if a minister;... | |
 | Daniel Parker - 1819 - 302 oldal
...associate justice in the court of common pleas for LilchiicM county. One could not but reflect, " 'Tis from high life, high characters are drawn ; " A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn." The Rev. Mr. Hotchkin proceeded, in compliance with my request, with the documents already inserted,... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 oldal
...the British Uiunder, black and bold, The roaring vessel rush'd into the main. — Thomson. 17' 'Tis from high life high characters are drawn : A saint in crape is twirti a saint in lawn. A judge is just ; a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 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 ; A judge is just, a chancellor juster still ; A gownman learn'd ; a bishop, what you will ; Wise, if a minister... | |
 | 1828 - 604 oldal
...point first settled — then come minor but not unimportant considerations ; then, and not till then, " A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn ; A judge is just ; a chancellor, just cr still : A gown-man learned ; — a bishop, what you will ; Wise as a minister... | |
 | 1822 - 284 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 : A judge is just, a chancellor juster still; A gownman learn'd; a bishop what you will; Wise if a minister; but... | |
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