 Of whatsoe'er descent their godhead be, Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold As if he had been born of beaten gold. The Jewish Rabbins, though their enemies, In this conclude them honest men and wise ; For 'twas...  The Parliamentary Debates - Page 719by Great Britain. Parliament - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...the Heathen Pnetthood in a flame ; Fot Priefts of all Religions are the fame. Of *harlce'er delcem their Godhead be, Stock, Stone, or other homely Pedigree, In his Defence his Servants are as bold, As if he had been bom of beaten Gold. The Jnziib f.tfbim, though their Enemies, In this coricliide... | |
 | John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 424 pages
...the Heathen Friefthood in a flame j For Priefts of all Religions are the fame. Of whatfoe'er defeent their Godhead be, Stock, Stone, or other homely Pedigree, In his Defence his Servanrs are as bold, As if he had been born of bearen Gold. The Jewijb T(gbb:ns, though their Enemies,... | |
 | David Hume - Economics - 1804 - 552 pages
...crocodile* Thus it is strictly true, what DRYDEN observes, " Of whatso'er descent their godhead bey " Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree,' " In his defence his servants are as bold, " As if he had been born of beaten gold." ABSALOM and ACHITOPHEL. Nay, the baser the materials... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...common wood. This set the heathen priesthood in a flame ; For priests of all religions are the same. Of whatsoe'er descent their godhead be, Stock, stone,...homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold As if he had been born of beaten gold. The Jewish Rabbins, though their enemies. In this conclude... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...common wood. This set the heathen priesthood in a flame; For priests of all religions are the same. Of whatsoe'er descent their godhead be, Stock, stone,...homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold As if he had been born of beaten gold. The Jewish Rabhins, though their enemies. In this conclude... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...common wood. This set the heathen priesthood in a flame ; For priests of all religions are the same. Of whatsoe'er descent their godhead be, Stock, stone,...homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold, As if he had been born of beaten gold. The Jewish rabbins, though their enemies, In this conclude... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 476 pages
...common wood. This set the heathen priesthood in a flame; For priests of all religions are the same. Of whatsoe'er descent their godhead be, Stock, stone,...homely pedigree, In his defence his servants are as bold, As if he had been born of beaten gold. The Jewish rabbins, though their enemies, In this conclude... | |
 | David Hume - 1809 - 556 pages
...aspic, a cat, a dog, or a crocodile. Thus it is strictly true, what Dryden observes, " Of whatso'er descent their godhead be, '. Stock, stone, or other...pedigree, . '. " In his defence his servants are as bold, " As if he had been born of beaten gold." ABSALOM and AcntTOPHEr.. Nay, the baser the materials... | |
 | David Hume - 1817 - 528 pages
...a cat, a dog, or a crocodile. Thus it is strictly true what Dryden observes, • • " Of whatso'er descent their godhead be, " Stock, stone, or other...homely pedigree, " In his defence his servants are as bold, " As if he had been born of beaten gold." ABSALOM and ACHITOFHEL. Nay, the baser the materials... | |
 | David Hume - 1817 - 540 pages
...aspic, a cat, a dog, or a crocodile. Thus it is strictly true what Dryden observes, " Of wbatso'cr descent their godhead be, " Stock, stone, or other homely pedigree, " In his defence his servants arc as bold, " As if he bad been born of beaten gold." ABSALOM and ACHJTOPIIIU Nay, the baser the materials... | |
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