 With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will, "Where crowds can wink and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ! Yet fame deserved no enemy...  The Poetical Works of John Dryden - Page 93by John Dryden - 1900 - 559 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Foss - 1864 - 436 pages
...of Achitophel, he gives him full credit for judicial integrity, in the following expressive lines : Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman...praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abuthden With more discerning eyes or hands more elean ; Unbrib'd, unbought, the wretched to redress,... | |
 | Edward Foss - Courts - 1864 - 432 pages
...of Achitophel, he gives him full credit for judicial integrity, in the following expressive lines : Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman...praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abuthden With more discerning eyes or hands more clean ; Unbrib'd, unbought, the wretched to redress,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...yoke of France. So easy still it proves, in factious times, With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason, and how sacred ill Where none...known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ! Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman' we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's... | |
 | 1882 - 972 pages
...do homage to Lord Shaftesbury when on the woolsack. In the second edition of his satire he wrote : Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge The statesman...praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abdethin With more discerning eyes or hands more clean, Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to redress,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 348 pages
...wink, and no offence be known, Since iiTanother's guilt theyBiid lllUlr own ! iss Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean, Unbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...name. So easy still it proves, in factious times, Iac With public zeal to cancel private crimes, v ! w Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. Ver. 175.... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1865 - 534 pages
...famous Earl of Shaftesbury, on whom the well-known lines of Dryden long conferred an unmerited lustre. ' Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge, The statesman...praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean. Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to redress,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...all-atoning name; So easy still it proves, in factious times, With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason, and how sacred ill, Where none...known, Since in another's guilt they find their own! Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - English literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...times, With public zeal to cancel private crimes. 1 The alliance between England, Holland, and Sweden. How safe is treason, and how sacred ill, Where none...wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's gujlt they find their own! Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...factious times, With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason, and how sacred ill, 30 Where none can sin against the people's will ! Where...known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ! 8. Pigmy: more correctly fr. Gk. nvy^aies, one who is the size of a ln,yf,y, or fist. 9. O'er-inform... | |
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