| Algernon Sidney - Monarchy - 1805 - 522 pages
...the year 1662, in quarto, p. 90. Sonnet to Sir Henry Vane. Vane, young in years, but in sage councils old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns not arms repell'd The fierce Epirot, and the African bold, Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...rest, O matron i*gt, quoth she, 1 hither came. F. Queen . Vane, young in years, but in sage councils old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held The helm of Rome. Milton. Can you expect that she should be so tage To rule hex blood, and you cot rule your rage ? Waller.... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 pages
...applicable, viz. Non civiura ardor prava jubentium. TO SIR HENRY VANE THE YOUXGER. VASE, young in years but in sage counsel old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns not arms repell'd The fierce Epirot and the Afran bold; Whether to settle peace or to unfold The drift of hollow... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...applicable, viz. • Non civium ardor prava jubentium. I. TO SIR HENRY VANE THE YOUNGER. VANE, young in years but in sage counsel old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held The helm ot' Rome, when gowns not arms repell'd The fierce Epirot and the Afran bold ; Whether to settle peace... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...hireling wolves, whose gospel is their mawXVII. To Sir Henry Vane the younger. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held [pell'd The helm of Rome, when gowns not armi reThe fierce Epirot and the African bold, Whether to... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...themselves, therefore, take you notice of that." But the TO SIR HENRY VANE THE YOUNGER. VANE, young in years but in sage counsel old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns not arms repell'd The fierce Epirot and the Afran bold; Whether to settle peace or to unfold The drift of hollow... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...hireling wolves, whose gospel is their maw. XII. TO SIR HENRY VANE, the Younger. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than whom a better senator...ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repell'd The fierce Epirot and the African bold ; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...us to save free conscience from the paw XII. TO SIR HENRY rANE, the Yottnger. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than whom a better senator...ne'er held • The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repell'd The fierce Epirot and the African bold ; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold . The drift... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...better senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns not arms repell'd The fierce Epirot and the Afian bold; Whether to settle peace or to unfold The drift of hollow states, hard to be spell'd, Then to advise how war may, best upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, General... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...Bull-head tavern at Charing-Cross. This Mrs. Thomson was in all probability one of that family. NEWTON. Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of hollow states hard to be spell'd ; Then to advise how war may, best upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all... | |
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