 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 стор.
...land j Left ropes be wanting in the tempting fpring, To rig another convoy for the kingf. 37 A fingle gaol, in ALFRED'S golden reign, Could half the nation's criminals contain -, Fair Juflice then, without conftraint ador'd, Held high the Heady fcale, but fheath'd the fword; No fpies... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 428 стор.
...; Lest ropes be wanting in the tempting spring, To rig another convoy for the king. A single jail, in ALFRED'S golden reign, Could half the nation's...constraint ador'd, Held high the steady scale, but drop'd the sword ; No spies were paid, no special juries known, Blest age ! but ah ! how different... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 370 стор.
...land ; Left ropes be wanting in the tempting fpring, To rig another convoy for the king f. " A fingle gaol, in ALFRED'S golden reign, Could half the nation's criminals contain ; Fair Juftice then, without conftraint ador'd, Held high the fteady fcale, but fheath'd the fword ; No fpies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 стор.
...land: Left ropes be wanting in the tempting fpring, To rig another convoy for the king-}*. 37 A fingle gaol, in ALFRED'S golden reign, Could half the nation's criminals contain ; Fair Juftice, then, without conftraint ador'd, Held high the fteady fcale, but fheath'd the fword ; No fpies... | |
 | Press, Dublin - 1800 - 682 стор.
...to the Right Hon. the Earl of Carhamptoij, by the Rev, F. Archer, Inf peeler of Prifons. " A fingle gaol, in Alfred's golden reign, " Could half the nation's criminals contain ; " Fair juftice then, without conftraint ador"d, " Held high the fteady fcale, but fheath'd the fword, " No... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 стор.
...: Left ropes be wanting in the tempting. fpring, To rig another convoy for the king-}-. 37 A fingle gaol, in ALFRED'S golden reign, Could half the nation's criminals contain; Fair Juftice, then, without conftraint ador'd, Held high the fteady 1'cale, but fheath'd the fword ; No... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 стор.
...: Left ropes be wanting in the tempting fpring, To rig another convoy for the king-f-. 37 A fingle gaol, in ALFRED'S golden reign, Could half the nation's criminals contain^ Fair Juftice, then, without conftraint ador'd, j Teld high the fteady fcale, but fheath'd the fword ; No... | |
 | 1814 - 556 стор.
...kind of them are coupled with such hard unmanageable words as all verse must reject. ' A single jail, in Alfred's golden reign, Could half the nation's...constraint ador'd, Held high the steady scale, but deck'd tlic sword : No spies were paid, no special juries known : Blest days ! but ah ! how different... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 стор.
...the sinking land ; Lest ropes be wanting in the tempting spring, To rig another convoy for the king.* A single gaol, in Alfred's golden reign, Could half...Held high the steady scale, but sheath'd the sword ; * The nation was discontented at the visits made by the king to Hanover. No spies were paid, no special... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 стор.
...tempting spring, To rig another convoy for the king j-. " A single gaol, in ALFRED'S golden regin, Could half the nation's criminals contain ; Fair Justice,...were paid, no special juries known, Blest age ! but ah ! how different from our own ! 38 Much could I add, — but see the boat at hand, The tide retiring... | |
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Scarce can our fields, such crowds at Tyburn die, With hemp the gallows and the fleet supply. Propose your schemes, ye senatorian... 
