 Tell them, The men that placed him here Are scandals to the Times ! Are at a loss to find his guilt And can't commit his crimes ! V CHRISTOPHER ANSTEY [1766].  Daniel Defoe - Pagina 42di William Minto - 1899 - 167 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1819 - 558 pagine
...victim of their violent but impotent revenge. .. Tell them the men that placed him here Are scandals to the times, Are at a loss to find his guilt, And can't commit his crimes *. When Melville was thrown into the Tower, the fate of his brethren was also fixed. His nephew was... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1824 - 566 pagine
...the victim of their violent but impotent revenge. Tell them the men that placed him here Are scandals to the times, Are at a loss to find his guilt, And can't commit hia crimes *. When Melville was thrown into the Tower, the fate of his brethren was also fixed. His... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 558 pagine
...they may More willingly their friends betray ; Tell them the men that placed him here Are scandals to the times, Are at a loss to find his guilt, And can't commit his crimes." In this stinging satire De Foe took ample revenge upon his enemies for their abuse of power. Gibber... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 558 pagine
...they may More willingly their friends betray ; Tell them the men that placed him here Are scandals to the times, Are at a loss to find his guilt, And can't commit his crimes." In this stinging satire De Foe took ample revenge upon his enemies for their abuse of power. Gibber... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 972 pagine
...good even to public satisfaction. " Tell them the men that pluc'd him there Are scandals to the time, Are at a loss to find his guilt, And can't commit his crime." " 1 «liuul.l enlarge on this subject, but that, perhaps, the world may in some proper teuoD... | |
 | 1845 - 562 pagine
...what it calmly said less calmly repeated, — ' Tell them the men that placed him here Are scandals to the times ; Are at a loss to find his guilt, And can't commit liis crimes' An undeniable witness who was present (a noted Tory libeller of the day, Ned Ward) frankly... | |
 | 1846 - 386 pagine
...from provoking him by another procedure : — " Tell them the men that placed him here Are scandals to the times, Are at a loss to find his guilt, And can't commit his crimes !" In his prison he did not give himself up to despair. He had all his prospects in life cut off; his... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1846 - 718 pagine
...however unjustly, of having deceived him : — " Tell them the men that placed him here Are scandals to the times : Are at a loss to find his guilt. And can'/ commit his crimes. ' July 29. ThJ8 was published, and sold in thousands, the day he De Foe in... | |
 | 1847 - 178 pagine
...come they may More willingly their friends betray; Tell them the men that placed him here Are scandals to the times, Are at a loss to find his guilt, And can't commit his crimes. ***** What are thy terrors, that for fear of Thee, Mankind can dare to sink their honesty? He is bold... | |
 | 1851 - 854 pagine
...example made To make men of their honesty afraid ! Tell them the men that placed him here Are scandals to the times, Are at a loss to find his guilt. And can't commit his crimes ! " For this publication, however, the Government did not care to prosecute him, having already gone... | |
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