| Alexander Graydon - Pennsylvania - 1822 - 454 pages
...fine-spun theories into lumber, little better than nonsense. However, like the rest of my countrymen, With sad civility I read, With honest anguish and...were generally on the republican side, neither to practise or accept of any office under the constitution, which, in that case, they would be bound,... | |
| Alexander Graydon, John Galt - Pennsylvania - 1822 - 454 pages
...fine-spun theories into lumber, little better than nonsense. However, like the rest of my countrymen, With sad civility I read, With honest anguish and...disaffected to the Revolution were invited to fall into the republicaa ranks ; and there was an agreement, or at least an understanding, among the lawyers, who... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...lie. To laugh were want of goodness and of grace, And to be grave exceeds all power of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish and an aching head, And drop at last, but in unwilling ears, This saving counsel,' Keep your peace nine years.' ' Nine... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 pages
...To laugh, were want of goodness and of grace, 35 And to be grave, exceeds all Pow'r of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish, and an aching head ; And drop at last, but in unwilling years, This saving counsel, " Keep your piece nine years." VARIATIONS.... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 452 pages
...To laugh, were want of goodness and of grace, 35 And to be grave, exceeds- all Pow'r of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish, and an aching head ; And drop at last, but in unwilling years, This saving counsel, " Keep your piece nine years." VARIATIONS.... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...lie. To laugh were want of goodness and of grace^ And to be grave exceeds all power of face. I ait with sad civility, I read With honest anguish and an aching head, And drop at last, but in unwilling ears, This^saving counsel, ' Keep your piece nine years.' ' Nine... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...To laugh, were want of goodness and of grace, 35 And to be grave, exceeds all power of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish and an aching head ; And drop at last, but in unwilling ears, This saving counsel, " Keep your piece nine years." " Nine... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...To laugh, were want of goodness and of grace, 35 And to be grave, exceeds all power of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish and an aching head ; And drop at last, but in unwilling ears, This saving counsel, " Keep your piece nine years." " Nine... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...lie. To laugh were want of goodness and of grace, And to he grave exceeds all power of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish and an aching head, And drop at last, but in unwilling ears, This saving counsel, ' Keep your piece nine years.' ' Nine... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...: To laugh, were want of goodness and of grace : And to be grave, exceeds all power of face. I sit with sad civility ; I read With honest anguish, and an aching head ; And drop at last, but in unwilling ears, This saving council, * Keep your piece nine years/ * Nine... | |
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