 When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest the courtiers offended should be. If you mention vice or bribe, Tis so pat to all the tribe; Each cries— That was levell'd at me.  The British drama - Сторінка 56автори: British drama - 1804Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Allan Ramsay - 1750 - 492 стор.
...age, Be cautious and fage, Left the courtiers offended mould be : If you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis pat to all the tribe, Each cries that was levell'd at me. SONG XVI. Tune, London Ladies. IF you at an office follicite your due, And would not have matters neglefted... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1762 - 506 стор.
...age, Be cautious and fage, Left the courtiers offended fhould be : If you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis pat to all the tribe, Each cries — That was levell'd at me. SONG XVI. Tune, London ladies, • ' IF you at an office folicit your due, And would not have matters... | |
 | John Gay - 1772 - 386 стор.
...cautious and f age, Left the courtiers offended jhould bt : If you mention -vice or bribe, 'Tis fo pat to all the tribe ; Each cries That was levell'd at me. Peach. Here's poor Ned Clincher's name, I fee. Sure, brother Lockit, there was a little unfair proceeding in Ned's cafe : for he told me in the... | |
 | John Gay - 1772 - 346 стор.
...Be cautious and Jage, Left the courtiers offended jhould be : If you mention vice or lribe, 'Tisfo pat to all the tribe ; Each cries That was levell'd at me. Peach. Here's poor Ned Clincher's name, I fee. Sure, brother Lockit, theie was a little unfair proceeding in Ned's cafe : for he told me in the... | |
 | Robert Fergusson - 1773 - 344 стор.
...canker from the year's decay. TO SIR JOHN FIELDING. ON HIS ATTEMPT TO SUPPRESS " THE BEGGARS' OPERA.' When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest the courtiers offended should be ; When you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis so pat to all the tribe, Each cries, " It was levell'd at me... | |
 | 1777 - 380 стор.
...age, Be cautious and fage, Left the courtiers offended mould be : If you mention vice or bribe, Tis fo pat to all the tribe ; Each cries - That was levell'd at me. Peacb. Here's poor Ned Clincher's name, I fee. Sure, brother Lockit, there was a little unfair proceeding... | |
 | John Bell - 1780 - 340 стор.
...Be cautious and iiige Left the courtiers oifended fhould be ;' If you mention vice or bribe, "Pis fo pat to all the tribe . Each cries That was levell'd at me. Peach. Here 's poor Ned Clincher's name I fee: fure, brother Lockit, there was a little unfair proceeding... | |
 | John Milton, John Dalton - 1791 - 498 стор.
...ejse might turn to your prejudice. Learn to be more guarded, I beg you. AIR. "How happy are we, £3c. When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage Lest the courtiers rffcndcd should bt ; If you mention vice or bribe, 'Tii so pat to all the tribe Each cries That was... | |
 | 436 стор.
...cautious and fage, IttA the courtiers offended Iliould be ; If you mention vice or bribe 'Tis f«> pat to all the tribe, , Each cries — That was levell'd at me. Can there be a plainer innuendo, that every courtier is corrupted either with vice or a bribe, or with... | |
 | 1810 - 558 стор.
...French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, and Latin." But he had not learned John Gay's prudential maxim, " . When you censure the age, ' " Be cautious and sage, •' " Lest the Courtiers' offended should be.", -f " O Great TOBACCO! greater than Great Can, Great Turk, Great Tartar, or -Great Tamerlane ! With... | |
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