 And lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, He stood at bold defiance with his Prince, Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against the crown, and skulked behind the laws.  The London Quarterly Review - Page 1711871Full view - About this book
 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...And lent the Croud his Aim to fhake the Tree. Now, manifeft of Crimes, contriv'd long fince, Be flood at bold Defiance with his Prince : Held up the Buckler of the Peoples Caufe, Againft the Crown ; and fculk'd behind the Laws. The wifh'd occafion of the Plot he... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 448 pages
...And lent the crowd his arm to make the tree. Now, manifeft of crimes contriv'd long fince, He ftood at bold defiance with his prince ; Held up the buckler of the people's caufe Againft the crown, and fculk'd behind the laws. The vvifh'd occafion of the plot he takes ; Some... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 318 pages
...And lent the croud his arm to lhakc the tree. Now, manifeft of crimes contriv'd long fince, He flood at bold defiance with his prince : Held up the buckler of the people's caufe Againft the crown, and fculk'd behind the laws. The wifh'd occafion of the plot he takes ; Some... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1773 - 260 pages
...And lent the erowd his arm to fhake the tree. Now, manitdt of erimes, contriv'd long fince, He flood at bold defiance with his prince; Held up the buckler of the people's caufe Againft the erown, and feulk'd behind the laws. The wim'd occafion of the plot he takes; Some... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 336 pages
...And lent the crowd his arm to fhake the tree. Now, manifeft of crimes contriv'd long fince, He flood at bold defiance with his prince ; Held up the buckler of the people's caufe Againft the crown, and fculk'd behind the laws. The wifh'd occafion of the plot he takes ; Some... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...And lent thq crowd his arm to (hake the tree. T>iow, manifeft of crimes contriv'd long fince, He food at bold defiance with his prince ; Held up the buckler of the people's caufc Againft the crown, and fculk'd behind the laws. The wilh'd occafion of the plot he fikes ; Some... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...And lent the crowd his arm to (hake the tree. Now, manifeft of crimes contriv'd l<mg lince, He ftood ount where Science caul'e Ai^.iinll the crown, and fculk'd behind the laws. The wim'd occafum of the plot he takes; Some... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...And lent the crowd his arm to Iliake the tree^ Now, manifeil of crimes contriv'd long lince, He ftood at bold defiance with his prince ; Held up the buckler of the people's caule. Agdi»ft the crown, and feu Ik d behind the laws. The wifh'd occafion of the plot he takes;... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...fruit to gather free, And lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. Now manifest of crimes contriv'd long since, He stood at bold defiance with his prince...buckler of the people's cause Against the Crown, and skulk'd behind the laws. The wish'd occasion of the plot he takes, Some circumstances finds, but more... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...And lent the crowd his arm to (hake the tree. Now, manifeft of crimes contriv'd long fince, He flood at bold defiance with his prince; Held up the buckler of the people's caule Againft the crown, and fculk'd behind the laws. The wim'd occalion cf the plot he takes ; Some... | |
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