| 1825 - 788 páginas
...seem'd For dignity composed, and high exploit; But all was false and hollow, though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Matures! councils : If the imputation of corruption on the late Governor-General was really disclaimed,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1825 - 728 páginas
...slyest introductions that Belial ever resorted to, in any of those speeches which are calculated to " make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts are low." I am perfectly aware, Sir, by whom that s was added. I know the... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...eompos'd, and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt manna, and eould eounsels : for his thoughts were low, To viee industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 páginas
...and humane : A fairer person lost not Heaven ; he scem'd 110 For dignity composed, and high exploit: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd...appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low 115 To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful:... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 páginas
...graceful and humane. A fairer person lost not heaven! he seem'd For dignity compos'd, and high exploit: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd...better reason, to perplex and dash ,,. ., . .. Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds . , „", , Timorous... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 318 páginas
...humane : A fairer person lost not Heaven ; he seem'd HO For dignity composed, and high exploit : .'" But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd...worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Matures! counsels : for his thoughts were low 115 To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous... | |
| 1827 - 574 páginas
...longe intervallo the first in either House of Parlia'ment. No man living has the same power to " — Make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels," for no man living has the same classical beauty of head and countenance — the same insinuating... | |
| Christopher Quandary (pseud.) - 1827 - 36 páginas
...dismay) I have lately been informed, that Mr. Tazewell is a mere sophist, or rather a Belial, who can "make the worse appear the better reason, to perplex and dash maturest counsels ;" and Mr. Randolph, " a combination of English arrogance, grafted on a petty stock of princely... | |
| George Canning - 1828 - 550 páginas
...slyest introductions that Belial ever resorted to, in any of those speeches which are calculated to 1 Make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts are low.' " I am perfectly aware, Sir, by whom that s was added. I know... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 832 páginas
...seemed For dignity composed and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsel. IfUbm, But Jonathan, to whom both hearts were known. With well-timed zeal, and with an artful... | |
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