| Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 422 pages
...When ftatutes glean the refufe of the fword, How much more fafe the vaflal than the lord ; Low fculks the hind beneath the rage of power, And leaves the...traitor in the Tower, Untouch'd his cottage, and his flumbers found, Tho' Confifcation's vultures hover round. The needy traveller, ferene and gay, Walks... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...When ftatutes glean the refufe of the fword, How much more fafe the vaffal than the lord ; Low fculks the hind beneath the rage of power, And leaves the...traitor in the Tower, Untouch'd his cottage, and his flumbers found, Tho' Confifcation's vultures hover round. The needy traveller, ferene and gay, Walks... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...kings command, And dubious title shakes the madded land, When statutes glean the refuse of the sword, How much more safe the vassal than the lord : Low skulks the hind beneath the reach of pow'r, And leaves the wealthy traitor in the Tow'r, Untouch'd his cottage, and his slumbers... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...When statutes glean the refuse of the sword, How much more safe the vassal than the lord ; Low sculks the hind beneath the rage of power, And leaves the...Tower, Untouch'd his cottage, and his slumbers sound, Tho' Confiscation's vultures hover round. The needy traveller, serene and gay, Walks the wild heath,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...When ftatutes glean the refufe of the fword, How much more fafe the vaflfal than the lord ; Low fculks the hind beneath the rage of power, And leaves the...traitor in the Tower, Untouch'd his cottage, and his flumbers found, Tho' Confifcation's vultures hover round. The needy traveller, ferene and gay, Walks... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...sword, How much more safe the vassal than the lord : Low sculks the hind beneath the rage of pow'r, ct, And ilumbers souufi, Tho' confiscation's vultures hover round. The needy traveller, serene and gay, Walks... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...When statutes glean the refuse of the sword, How much more safe the vassal than the lord ; Ixiw sculks the hind beneath the rage of power, And leaves the wealthy traitor in the 'lower, U utonch'd his cottage, and his slumbers sound, Tho' confiscation's vultures hover round. The... | |
| Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...fhimtes glean the refufe of the fword, How much nacre fafe the vaflal than the lord., ... Low fculks the hind beneath the rage of power, And leaves the...traitor in the Tower. Untouch'd his cottage, and his flumbers found, Though confifcation's vultures hover round. .• The needy traveller, ferene and gay,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1816 - 154 pages
...kings command, And dubious title shakes the madded land, When statutes glean the refuse of the sword, How much more safe the vassal than the lord: Low skulks the hind beneath the reach of pow'r, And leaves the wealthy traitor in the Tow'r; Untouch'd his cottage, and his slumbers... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 506 pages
...When statutes glean the refuse of the sword, How much more safe the vassal than the lord ; Low sculks the hind beneath the rage of power, And leaves the wealthy traitor in the Tower8, Untouch'd his cottage, and his slumbers sound, Tho' Confiscation's vultures hover round b.... | |
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