| Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 páginas
...God-like David, feveral Sons before. But, fince like Slaves his Bed they did afcend, No true Succeflion could their Seed attend. Of all the numerous Progeny was none So Beautiful, fo Brave as Wtettes, stu**d bf fo««« rfiTiatr Lu£, H:J r .icii*r jae '•>>•»» wira i »Na£ei... | |
| John Bell - 1777 - 644 páginas
...command, Scatter'd his Maker's image thro' the land. to Michal of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care : Not so the rest ; for sev'ral mothers bore To god-like David sev'ral sons before : But since like slaves his bed they did... | |
| 1801 - 416 páginas
...ungrateful to the tiller's care.Not so the rest ! for several mothers bore To god-like David sev'ral sons before : But since like slaves his bed they did...true succession could their seed attend, Of all the num'rous progeny was none So beautiful, so brave, as Absalom: Whether inspir'd by some diviner lust,... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 382 páginas
...command, Scatter'd his Maker's image through the land. Miohal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care: Not so the...god-like David several sons before: But since like slaves lu's bed they did ascend, No true succession could their seed attend. Of all the numerous progeny was... | |
| John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 páginas
...command, Scatter'd his Maker's image through the land. Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care: Not so the...seed attend. Of all the numerous progeny was none So beantiful, so brave, as Absalom: Whether, inspir'd by some diviner lust, Or that liis conscious destiny... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 476 páginas
...do, Than root ambition out, by showing you ? You. can the most aspiring thoughts pull down. Note II. Not so the rest ; for several mothers bore To god-like David several sons before. — P. 217. Charles left a numerous family of illegitimate children by his various mistresses. Besides... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...tiller's cure ; Nut so the rest : for several mothers bore Tnjodlike Davit) several sous before. Bat since, like slaves, his bed they did ascend, No true...seed attend. Of all the numerous progeny, was none S> beautiful, so brave, as Absalom : Whether inspired by some diviner lust, Hii father got him with... | |
| 1809 - 402 páginas
...Statter'd his Maker's imajre thro' the land. Mirlial, of royal blood, the crown did wear j . A boil ungrateful to the tiller's care ; Not so the rest...mothers bore To godlike David several sons before. Rut since, like slaves, his bed they did ascend, No true succession could their seed attend. Of all... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 páginas
...command, Scatter'd his Maker's image through the land. Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care : Not so the...numerous progeny was none / So beautiful, so brave, as Absalom : Whether, inspir'd by some diviner lust, His father got him with a greater gust, voi. xi.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 páginas
...command, Scatter'd his Maker's image through the land. Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear ; A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care: Not so the...for several mothers bore To godlike David several suns before. But since like slaves his bed they did ascend, • No true succession could their seed... | |
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