Without regarding private ends, Spent all his credit for his friends ; And only chose the wise and good ; No flatterers ; no allies in blood : But succour'd virtue in distress, And seldom fail'd of good success ; As numbers in their hearts must own, Who,... Miscellaneous poems - Стр. 338авторы: Jonathan Swift - 1814Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Jonathan Swift - 1739 - Страниц: 66
...afraid, " Becaufe he fought for no Man's Aid. "* " Though trufted long in great Affairs, He gave himfelf no haughty Airs : Without regarding private Ends, Spent all his Credit for his Friends : And, only chofe the Wife and Good -t c' No Flatt'rers ; no Allies in Blood ; " But fuccour'd Virtue in Diftrefs,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1779 - Страниц: 476
...he fought for no man's aid. Though trufted long in great affairs. He gave himfelf no haughty airs i Without regarding private ends, Spent all his credit for his friends ; And only chefe the wife and good i !No flatterers ; no allies in Mood ; But fuccour'd virtue in diftrefs, And... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - Страниц: 398
...for no man's aid. " Though trufted long in great affairs, " He gave himfelf no haughty airs : 335 " Without regarding private ends, " Spent all his credit for his friends : " And i42 . SWIFT'S POEMS. " And only chofe the wife and good ; ** No flatterers ; no allies in blood : "... | |
| 1787 - Страниц: 446
...long in great affairs, " He gave himself no haughty airs i '' Without regarding private ends, 395 " Spent all his credit for his friends, " And only chose the wise and good, " No flatt'rers, no allies in blood; " But succour'd virtue in distress, " And seldom fail'd of good success,... | |
| James Roach - 1794 - Страниц: 268
...for no man's aid, «' Though trufted long in great affairs,. '•f He gave himfelf no haughty ain; " Without regarding private ends, " Spent all his credit for his friends : " And only chofe the wife and good ; M No flatterers, no allies in. blood : " But fuccour'd virtue in diftrefs,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - Страниц: 972
...afraid, Becaufe he fought for no man's aid.' Though trufted long in great affairs. He gave himfclf no haughty airs : Without regarding private ends, Spent all his credit for his friends; And only chofe the wife and good; No flatterers ; no allies in blood. ; But fuccour'd virtue in diftrefs, And... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - Страниц: 476
...afraid, Becaufe he (ought for no man'said. " Though trvfttd long in great affairs, " He gave hiinfclf po haughty airs : " Without regarding private ends, " Spent all his credit for his friends : " And only chofe the wife and good j " No Hatiurcrs, no allies in blood : " Butfuccour'd virtue in diflrcfs, "... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - Страниц: 516
...afraid, '• T::-: •- !;e f..ught' for no mar.'s aid. " Though tnifted long in great " He gave himfelf no haughty airs : " Without regarding private ends,..." Spent all his credit for his friends; " And only chofc the wife and good; " No flatterers; no allies in blood; But fuccour'd virtue in diftreft, And... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - Страниц: 528
...afraid. . ' ( " Though trufted long in great afiairs, " He gave himfelf no haughty airs : " Wilhgjit regarding private ends, ¡<)¡ " Spent all his credit for his friends ; " And only chofe the wife and good ; " No flatterers; no allies in blood ; " But fuccour'd virtue in diftrels,... | |
| British poets - 1809 - Страниц: 490
...persons held in admiration ; Of no man's greatness was afraid, Because he sought for no man's aid. Though trusted long in great affairs, He gave himself...hearts must own, Who but for him had been unknown. ' He kept with princes due decorum, Yet never stood in awe before 'em. He follow'd David's lesson just,... | |
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