| Horace - 1730 - 374 pages
...Book of Efiftles, EPISTLES; EPISTLES. The SECOND BOOK; EPIS TI 0 AUGUSTUS. A Difcourfe of Poetry. HEN you alone fuftain the weighty Cares Of all the World,...with Manners, and with Arms defend, To write a long Difeourfe, and wafte your Time, 5 Againft the publick good wou'd be a Crime : The ancient Heroes, tho'... | |
| Charles Lee - Generals - 1792 - 464 pages
...that when he went as ufual for his motto to the Doctor, the Doctor wrote him down thefe lines : While you alone fuftain the weighty cares Of all the world,...with manners, and with arms defend ; To write a long difcourfe, and wafte your time, Againft the public good, wou'd be a crime. faying " Rivington, you... | |
| Charles Lee, Edward Langworthy - United States - 1813 - 356 pages
...as usual for his motto to the Doctor, the Doctor wrote him down these lines: While you alone sustain the weighty cares Of all the world, and manage peace...with manners, and with arms defend ; To write a long discourse, and waste your time, Against the public good, wou'd be a crime. saying " Rivington, you... | |
| New York (State) - 1875 - 524 pages
...usual for his motto to the Doctor, the Doctor wrote him down these lines : While you alone sustain the weighty cares Of all the world, and manage peace...with manners, and with arms defend ; To write a long discourse, and waste your time, Against the public good, wou'd be a crime. saying " Riviugton, you... | |
| Local history - 1875 - 522 pages
...usual for his motto to the Doctor, the Doctor wrote him down these lines : While you alone sustain the weighty cares Of all the world, and manage peace...with manners, and with arms defend ; To write a long discourse, and waste your time, Against the public good, wou'd be a crime. saying " Riviugton, you... | |
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