| 1781 - 512 páginas
...But when contending chiefs blockade the throne. Con trailing regal power to ftretch their own, When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free ;Each wanton- judge new penal ftatutes draw, Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law ; The wealth... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 202 páginas
...But when contending chiefs blockade the throne, Contracting regal power to stretch their own, When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free ; Each wanton judge new penal statues draw, Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law ; The wealth... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 páginas
...But, when contending chiefs blockade the throne. Contracting regal pow'r to stretch their own; When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free ; Each wanton judge new penal statutes draw, Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law; The wealth... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 páginas
...But when contending chiefs blockade the throne, Contracting regal power to stretch their own ; When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free ; . Each wanton judge new penal statutes draw, Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law ; The... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 páginas
...But when contending chiefs blockade the throne, Contracting regal power, to stretch their own ; When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom, when themselves are free ; Each Avanton judge new penal statutes draw, Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law ; c The... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 páginas
...But when contending chiefs blockade the throne, Contracting regal povv'r to stretch their own ; When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free; Each wanton judge new penal statutes draw, Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law; The wealth... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 páginas
...Bnt when contending chiefs blockade the throne, Contracting regal power to stretch their own ; When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free ; Each wanton jndge new penal statutes draw, Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law ; The wealth... | |
| Fallen angels - 1807 - 162 páginas
...contending Chiefs blockade the throne, " Contracting regal power, to stretch their own ; • '* " When I behold a factious band agree, " To call it freedom, when themselves are free ; " Then, half a patriot, — half a coward grown, " I fly, from petty tyrants, to the throne." GOLDSMITH.... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...But when contending chiefs blockade the throne, Contracting regal power to stretch their own : When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free ; Each wanton jndge new penal statutes draw. Laws grind ibe poor, and rich men rule the law ; The wealth... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 páginas
...But when contending chiefs blockade the throne, Contracting regal power to stretch their own, When I behold a factious band agree To call it freedom when themselves are free; Bach wanton judge new penal statutes draw, Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law: The wealth... | |
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