 | 1847 - Страниц: 526
...purchase. MASSINGER. 2. When impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. ADDISON. 3. The seals of office glitter in his eyes ; He climbs, he pants, he grasps them ; at his heels, Close at his heels, a demagogue ascends, And, with a dexterous jerk, soon twists him down, And wins... | |
 | 1847 - Страниц: 540
...purchase. MASSINGER. 2. When impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. ADDISON. 3. The seals of office glitter in his eyes ; He climbs, he pants, he grasps them ; at his heels, Close at his heels, a demagogue ascends, And, with a dexterous jerk, soon twists him down, And wins... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - Страниц: 740
...Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to break, What is it but a map of busy life, 55 Its fluctuations and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous...heels, 60 Close at his heels a demagogue ascends, f And with a dexterous jerk soon twists him down And wins them, but to lose them in his turn. Here... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - Страниц: 508
...Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to break : What is it, but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous...summit see The seals of office glitter in his eyes : 20' 234 THE TASK. He climbs, he pants, he grasps them! At iiis heels, Close at his heels, a demagogue... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - Страниц: 442
...Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to break:— What is it but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous...glitter in his eyes; He climbs, he pants, he grasps them I At his heels, COWPER. Close nt his heels, n demagogue ascends, Ainl with li dextrous jerk soon twists... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - Страниц: 516
...Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to break : What is it, but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous...summit see The seals of office glitter in his eyes : 20* He climbs, he pants, he grasps them ! At his heels, Close at his heels, a demagogue ascends,... | |
 | Frederick Knight Hunt - 1850 - Страниц: 326
...vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge That tempts ambition. On the summit sec The seals of office glitter in his eyes ; He climbs, he pants, he grasps them. At his heels, Close at his heels a demagogue ascends, And with a dexterous jerk soon twists him down, And wins them,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - Страниц: 620
...themselves, yet fear to break; What is it, but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns 1 Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge, That tempts...He climbs, he pants, he grasps them! At his heels, Close at his heels, a demagogue ascends, And with a dexterous jerk soon twists him down And wins them,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - Страниц: 624
...a map of busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns 1 Here runs the mountainous and eraggy ridge, That tempts ambition. On the summit see The...He climbs, he pants, he grasps them ! At his heels, Close at his heels, a demagogue ascends, And with a dexterous jerk soon twists him down And wins them,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - Страниц: 624
...themselves, yet fear to break ; What is it, but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns 1 rance of a present God. His presence, who made all...Makes all still fairer. As with him no scene Is drea : lie climbs, he pants, lie grasps them ! At his heels, Close at his heels, a demagogue ascends, And... | |
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Which not even critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive attention, while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair, Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to break ; What is it, but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns... 
