| Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 páginas
...the lie. Go tell the Court it glows And shines like rotten wood; Go tell the Church it shows Men's good, and doth no good: If Church and Court reply, Then give them both the lie. Tell potentates they live Acting by others' actions, —— Not loved unless they give, Not strong... | |
| Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 páginas
...world the lie. Go, tell the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell the church it shows What's good, and doth no good : If church and court reply, Then give them both the lie. Tell potentates they live, Acting by others' actions, Not loved unless they give, Not strong but... | |
| sir Walter Ralegh - 1875 - 316 páginas
...world the lie. Say to the court, it glows And shines like rotten wood ; Say to the church, it shows What's good, and doth no good : If church and court reply, Then give them both the lie. Tell potentates, they live Acting by others' action ; Not loved unless they give, Not strong but... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 páginas
...lie. Go, tell the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell the church it shows What 's good, and doth no good : If church and court reply, Then give them both the lie. Tell potentates they live Acting by others' actions ; Not lovwl unless they give, Not strong but... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1876 - 630 páginas
...best, The truth shall be thy warrant : Goe, since I needs must dye, 5 And give the world the lye. Goe tell the court, it glowes And shines like rotten wood...the church it showes What's good, and doth no good : 1C 278 279 Tell potentates they live Acting by others actions ; Not lov'd uulesse they give, 15 Not... | |
| English poetry - 1876 - 424 páginas
...best, The truth shall be thy warrant ; Goe, since I needs must dye, 5 And give the world the lye. Goe tell the court it glowes And shines like rotten wood...the church it showes What's good, and doth no good; 10 If church and court reply, Then give them both the lye. 1 Catalogue of T. Rawlinson, 1727. Tell... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 páginas
...world the lie. Go, tell the Court it glows And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell the Church it shows What's good, and doth no good : If Church and Court reply, Then give them both the lie. Tell potentates they live Acting by others' actions ; Not loved unless they give, Not strong but... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 páginas
...lie. Go, tell the court it glows, Aml shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell the church it shows What 's good, and doth no good : If church and court reply, Then give them both the He. Tell potentates they live Acting by others' actions ; Not loved unless they give, Not strong but... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 páginas
...• Go, tell the court it glows And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell the church it shows What "s good, and doth no good. If church and court reply, Then give them both the lie. Tell potentates they live Acting by others' action, Not loved unless they give, Not strong but... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 páginas
...lie. Go, tell the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell the church it shews What 's dful Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. And then at last our bli lie. Tell potentates, they live Acting by others' action, Not loved unless they give, Not strong but... | |
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