After this loss, to relish discontent, Some one must, be accused by parliament. All our miscarriages on Pett must fall, His name alone seems fit to answer all. Whose counsel first did this mad war beget? Who all commands sold through the navy? Pett. Who... Satires of Andrew Marvell - Page 36by Andrew Marvell - 1892 - 244 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Pepys - Great Britain - 1906 - 736 pages
...1 Pett was made a scapegoat. This is confirmed in Marvel's Satire (Works, vol. iii., p. 390) : — "After this loss, to relish discontent, Some one must...must fall, His name alone seems fit to answer all. Whose counsel first did this mad war beget? Who all commands sold through the Navy? Pett. Who would... | |
| John Evelyn - Great Britain - 1906 - 510 pages
...Charles II. to Dover. Peter Pett (see ante, p. 204) was made the scapegoat upon this occasion : — After this loss, to relish discontent. Some one must be accused by Parltament ; All our miscarriages on Pett must fall. Hts name alone seems fit to answer ail. Thus,... | |
| Walter Jerrold - Kent (England) - 1907 - 494 pages
...stinging fashion; " After this loss, to relish discontent, Some one must be accus'd by Punishment. All our miscarriages on Pett must fall ; His name alone seems fit to answer all. Whose Counsel first did this mad War beget? Who all Commands sold thro' the Navy ? Pett. Who would... | |
| Charles William Previté-Orton - English poetry - 1910 - 264 pages
...scapegoat was found by the Court-party for the disasters of the war. Sound sense is hid in the burlesque. After this loss, to relish discontent, Some one must...must fall ; His name alone seems fit to answer all. Whose counsels first did this mad war beget? Who all commands sold through the navy ? Pett. Who would... | |
| Arthur William Tedder Baron Tedder - Great Britain - 1916 - 258 pages
...unfortunate commissioner of Chatham Dockyard, Peter Pett. " After this loss, to relish discontent, Someone must be accused by Parliament ; All our miscarriages...must fall, His name alone seems fit to answer all. Whose counsel first did this mad war beget ? Whose all commands sold through the Navy ? Pett. Who would... | |
| Andrew Marvell - Authors, English - 1927 - 372 pages
...commands, as Ruyter those. After this loss, to rellish discontent, Some one must be accus'd by Punishment. All our miscarriages on Pett must fall : His Name alone seems fit to answer all. Whose Counsel first did this mad War beget ? Who all Commands sold thro' the Navy ? Fetl. 770 Who would... | |
| George deF. Lord - Poetry - 1963 - 608 pages
...itself does please, And female Stuart there rules the four seas, But Fate does still accumulate our woes, And Richmond her commands, as Ruyter those. After this loss, to relish discontent, 765 Someone must be accus'd by punishment. All our miscarriages on Pett must fall: His name alone seems... | |
| Andrew Marvell - Early poetry - 1985 - 324 pages
...itself does please, (And female Stuart there rules the four seas), But fate does still accumulate our woes, And Richmond her commands, as Ruyter those. After this loss, to relish discontent, Someone must be accused by punishment. All our miscarriages on Pett must fall : His name alone seems... | |
| Steven N. Zwicker - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 362 pages
...indignation into one word. After this loss, to rellish discontent, Some one must be accus'd by Punishment. All our miscarriages on Pett must fall: His Name alone seems fit to answer all. Whose Counsel first did this mad War beget? Who all Commands sold thro' the Navy? Pett Who would not... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - Anthologies - 1901 - 446 pages
...commands, as Kuyter those. After this loss, to relish discontent, Some one must be accus'd by punishment; All our Miscarriages on Pett must fall, His name alone seems fit to answer all. Whose counsel first did this mad War beget ? Who all Commands sold through the Navy ? Pett. Who would... | |
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