 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796
...mankind* 20" Too rash for thought, for action too refin'd; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still, flagitious, yet not great. . 205 Ask you why Wharton broke thro' ev'ry rule? •Twas all for fear tiie knaves should call him... | |
 | John Britton - Architecture - 1801
...half mankind ; Too rash for thought, for action too refin'd; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves, A rebel to the very king he loves; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still, flagitious, yet not great. After the Duke's decease, Wooburn was sold to John Morse, Esq. whose neice and heiress was wife to... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1801
...too refin'd; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves, A rebel to the very king he loves; ^ He diet, sad outcast of each church and state, And, harder still, flagitious, yet not great. After the Duke's decease, Wooburn was sold to John Morse, Esq. whose neice and heiress was wife to... | |
 | George Alexander Cooke - Roads - 1802
...for action too refin'd ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves, A rebel to the very king lie lovn ; He dies sad outcast of each church and state: And, harder still, flagitious, yet not great." The Duke of Wharton being attainted of treason, for acting in favour of the Pretender, his estates... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 754 pages
...mankind, 200 Too rash for thought, for action too refin'd ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies sad outcast...state, And harder still ! flagitious, yet not great ! 205 Ask you why Wharton broke thro' ev'ry rule ? 'Twas all for fear the knaves should call him fool.... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 396 pages
...too refin'd ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies an out-cast of each church and state ; And, harder still, flagitious, yet not great.* This character of the Duke of Wharton is fmished with much force and expressiveness ;f the contradictions... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807
...200 Too rash for thought, for action too refm'd ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rehel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad outcast of...state, And, harder still ! flagitious, yet not great ! 20s Ask you why Wharton hroke tbrough every rule? — 'Twas all for fear the knaves should call him... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 408 pages
...thonght, for action too refin'd ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves : A rebel to the very kin; he loves ; He dies, sad outcast of each church and...state, And, harder still ! flagitious, yet not great. Ask you why Wharton broke throngh every rule ? Twas all for fear the knaves, should call him foot.... | |
 | John Bell - 1807
...for action too rcfin'd; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he lovei ; He dies, sad outcast of each church and state, And, harder still, flagitious, yet not great. 205 Ask you wby Wharton broke through ev'ry rule ? 'Twasall for fear the knaves should call him fool.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808
...half mankind, Too rash for thought, for action too refin'd ; A tyrant to the wife his heart approves ; A rebel to the very king he loves ; He dies, sad outcast...state, And, harder still! flagitious, yet not great ! Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule ?— 'Twas all for fear the knaves should call him fool.... | |
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... praise, His life, to forfeit it a thousand ways; A constant bounty which no friend has made; An angel tongue, which no man can persuade; A fool, with more of wit than half mankind... 
