 | Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - 1873 - Страниц: 860
...has largely governed the world, is expressed by the old and familiar lines of Wordsworth : " Because the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can." The time was when chattel slavery — the master... | |
 | 1874 - Страниц: 588
...offers for a "lift" they should not let the prize slip through their hands, ' ' For -why ? Because the good old rule, Sufficeth them ; the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can." I once missed my gauging-rod, and suspecting one... | |
 | 1873 - Страниц: 618
...window alluded to contains some of the finest fourteenth century glass in England. " For why! because the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take, who have the power. And they should keep who can." The place of the sepulture of the young prince,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1874 - Страниц: 260
...reduces men to a state of internecine war, such as prevails among wild beasts. " For why ? because the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can." — Rob Roys Grave. 684 Catch-polt. A slang name... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - Страниц: 584
...the wind! With them no strife can last: they live In peace, and peace of mind. "For why? — because the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. " Allfraakishnessof mind ischecked; He tamed, who... | |
 | Alexander Gruar Forbes - 1874 - Страниц: 450
...condition of international law in Inner Africa is somewhat peculiar, both among chiefs and people. " The good old rule Sufficeth them — the simple plan, That they should take, who have the power, And they should keep who can." WORDSWORTH, Rob Boy's Grave. We are told that his... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - Страниц: 798
...again. The Solitary Reaper. The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. Ibid. Because the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. Rob Roy's Grave. The Eagle, he was lord above, And... | |
 | Lal Behari Day - 1874 - Страниц: 314
...live for ever!" The peasants then went away to their houses. CHAPTER LI. THE AFFRAY. For why ? Because the good old rule Sufficeth them; the simple plan, That they should take fvho have the power, And they should keep who can. Wordsworth. TWENTY-FIVE years ago there was hardly... | |
 | Lal Behari Day - 1874 - Страниц: 502
...for ever ! " The peasants then went away to their houses. CHAPTER LI. THE AFFEAY. For why ? Because the good old rule Sufficeth them ; the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. Wordsworth. TWENTY-FIVE years ago there was hardly... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - Страниц: 890
...no more. ibid. A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy. Rob Roy's Grave. Because the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. Ibid. The Eagle, he was lord above, And Rob was lord... | |
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For why ? because the good old rule Sufficeth them, — the simple plan, That they should take, who have the power, And they should keep, who can. 
