Some gentle JAMES, to bless the land again; To stick the Doctor's Chair into the Throne, Give law to Words, or war with Words alone, Senates and Courts with Greek and Latin rule, And turn the Council to a Grammar School! For sure, if Dulness sees a grateful... The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 248by Alexander Pope - 1822Full view - About this book
| Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 988 pages
...the land again : To stick the doctor's chair into the throne, • Parliament HOUM and Wertm.MKr Hall. Give law to words, or war with words alone, ' Senates and courts with Greek and Latin rule, And torn the council to a grammar school 1 For eure if Dullness see« a grateful day, 'Tis in the shade... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1873 - 590 pages
..."for some pedant Reign! 175 Some gentle JAMES 10, to bless the land again ; To stick the Doctor's i Chair into the Throne, Give law to Words, or war with...grateful Day, 'Tis in the shade of Arbitrary Sway. O ! if my sons may learn one earthly thing, Teach but that one, sufficient for a King ; l like Ou Samian... | |
| James Grant Wilson - English poetry - 1875 - 622 pages
...dogmatie at pedantie, and his idea of his voeation appea to have been — '•To stiek the doetor's ehair into the throne, Give law to words, or war with words alone, Senates and eourts with Greek and Latin rule, And turn the eouneil to a grammar-sehool." So fond was James of polemies... | |
| THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 pages
...and days, Had reach'd the work, the all that mortal can, And South beheld that masterpiece of man.' Senates and courts with Greek and Latin rule, And...grateful day, 'Tis in the shade of arbitrary sway. O ! if my sons may learn one earthly thing, Teach but that one, sufficient for a king ! That which... | |
| James Grant Wilson - English poetry - 1876 - 604 pages
...strong in argument. He was dogmatic and pedantic, and his idea of his vocation appears to have been — "To stick the doctor's chair into the throne, Give...with Greek and Latin rule, And turn the council to a grammar-school." So fond was James of polemics that he founded Chelsea College expressly for controversial... | |
| Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1876 - 564 pages
...infinitely preferred the politics of Locke to those of Filmer. This is proved by such lines as, — " For sure, if Dulness sees a grateful day, 'Tis in the shade of arbitrary sway. May you, my Cam and Isis, preach it long, ' The right divine of kings to govern wrong.' " 1 For example... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1878 - 656 pages
..." Oh "' (cried the goddess) " for some pedant reign ! Some gentle James, to bless the land again ; To stick the doctor's chair into the throne, Give...grateful day, 'Tis in the shade of arbitrary sway. O ! if my sons may learn one earthly thing, Teach but that one, sufficient for a king ; That which... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...BOOK IV. Oh (cried the goddess) for some pedant reign ! Some gentle James, to bless the land again ; To stick the doctor's chair into the throne, Give...Latin rule, And turn the council to a grammar school ! For sure, if dulness sees a grateful day, 'Tis in the shade of arbitrary sway. O ! if my sons may... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...BOOK IV. Oh (cried the goddess) for some pedant reign ! Some gentle James, to bless the land again ; To stick the doctor's chair into the throne, Give...Latin rule, And turn the council to a grammar school ! For sure, if dulness sees a grateful day, 'Tis in the shade of arbitrary sway. O ! if my sons may... | |
| Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 626 pages
...BOOK IV. Oh (cried the goddess) for some pedant reign I Some gentle James, to bless the land again ; To stick the doctor's chair into the throne, Give...Latin rule, And turn the council to a grammar school l For sure, if dulness sees a grateful day, Tis in the shade of arbitrary sway. O ! if my sons may... | |
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