| 1883 - 384 páginas
...horse to seize certain officers at Oxford, that an Oxford wit produced the following epigram: — " The King observing, with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To one he sends a regiment : For why ? That learned body wanied loyally. To th' other books he gave, as well... | |
| Edward Walford, George W. Redway - 1883 - 350 páginas
...horse to seize certain officers at Oxford, that an Oxford wit produced the following epigram: — " The King observing, with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To one he sends a regiment : For why? That learned body wanted loyaltv. To th' other books he gave, as well discerning... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1883 - 692 páginas
...it arouses : as in Liv. iv. 3, quod sfiratis, quod 1 The English originals are : JACOBITE EPIGRAM. The king, observing with judicious eyes The state of both his universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse : for why? That learned body wanted loyalty. To Cambridge books he sent,... | |
| 1883 - 340 páginas
...horse to seize certain officers at Oxford, that an Oxford wit produced the following epigram:— " The King observing, with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, That learned body wanted loyalty. To one he sends a regiment: For why ? To th'other books he gave,... | |
| William Macmichael - 1884 - 268 páginas
...library was removed to Cambridge. The two events were commemorated by Dr. Trapp as follows : — ' The King, observing with judicious eyes, The state...as well discerning, How much that loyal body wanted learning.' " Browne, stung by the reflection on his own Alma Mater — Cambridge — replied : ' The... | |
| 1884 - 396 páginas
...1869), vol. it p. 14, note 2. t Noble's Continuation of Granger gives the following version : " OXFORD. The King observing with judicious eyes The state of...why ? That learned body wanted loyalty. To th' other books he gave, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. "CAMBRIDGE. The King to... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1884 - 854 páginas
...of Cambridge and Oxford were respectively Whig and Tory. This is the Tory epigram, by Dr. Trapp : ' The King, observing with judicious eyes The state of both his Universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why? That learned body wanted loyalty. To Cambridge boohs he sent,... | |
| Charles John Abbey - 1887 - 426 páginas
...Cambridge, books the generous monarch sent, For there they own no force but argument. The retort was — The King, observing with judicious eyes The state...— for why ? That learned body wanted loyalty : To the other he sent books, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning.2 After speaking... | |
| Oliver Throck Morton - 1892 - 236 páginas
...the same time he gave a splendid library to Cambridge. This evoked the following Oxford verse : — " The king observing, with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why ? That learned body wanted loyalty ; To Cambridge books he sent,... | |
| William John Hardy - 1893 - 274 páginas
...tp, <Sc. BOOK-PLATE FOUND IN BOOKS GIVEN BY GEORGE I. TO THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, To one he sends a regiment ; — For why ? That learned body wanted loyalty ; To th' other books he gave, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning." Which drew from a champion... | |
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