 hieroglyphic state machine, contrived to punish fancy in', and ending Tell them that placed him here, They're scandals to the times, Are at a loss to find his guilt, And can't commit his crimes may stand for specimens of his best manner.  The Cornhill Magazine - Sida 305redigerad av - 1868Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1819 - 558 sidor
...was 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 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 sidor
...who was 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 sidor
...time to 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." In this stinging satire De Foe took ample revenge upon his enemies for their abuse of power. Gibber... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 558 sidor
...time to 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." In this stinging satire De Foe took ample revenge upon his enemies for their abuse of power. Gibber... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 972 sidor
...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 sidor
...and heard 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... | |
 | 1845 - 608 sidor
...and heard what it calmly said less calmly repeated, — ' Tell them ihe men that placed him here Are scandals to the times; Are at a loss to find his guilt, .¡ml can't commit Au crimes.' An undeniable witness who was present (a noted Tory libeller of the... | |
 | 1846 - 386 sidor
...ministers 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 sidor
...suspected, 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 sidor
...time to 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... | |
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