 | Thomas Otway - 1899 - 64 páginas
...fools shall be pull'd From wisdom's seat ; those baleful unclean birds, Those lazy owls, who (perch'd near fortune's top), Sit only watchful with their heavy wings To cuff down new-fledg'd virtues, that would rise To nobler heights, and make the grove harmonious. JAFFIER. What... | |
 | Thomas Otway - 1766 - 92 páginas
...Fools fhall be pull'd F rora Wifdom's Seat ; thofe baleful unclean Birds Thofe lazy Owls, who (perch'd near Fortune's Top) Sit only watchful with their heavy Wings To cuff down new fledg'd Virtues, that would rife To nobler Heights, and make the Grove harmonious. Jaff. What can... | |
 | Thomas Otway - 1797 - 456 páginas
...fools shall be pull'd From wisdom's seat : those baleful unclean birds, Those lazy owls, who, pcrch'd near fortune's top, Sit only watchful with their heavy wings To cuff down new-fledg'd virtues, that would rise To nobler heights, and make the grove harmonious. Jaf. What can... | |
 | John Bell - 1792 - 340 páginas
...fools shall be pull'd From wisdom's seat : those baleful unclean birds, Those lazy owls, who, pcrch'd near fortune's top, Sit only watchful with their heavy wings To cuff down new-fledg'd virtues, that would rise To nobler heights, and make the grove harmonious. Jaf. What can... | |
 | William Jones - 1795 - 446 páginas
...fools fhall be pull'd From wifdom's feat: thofe baleful unclean birds, Thofe lazy owls, who, perch'd near fortune's top, Sit only watchful with their heavy wings To cuff down new-fledg'd virtues, that would rife To nobler heights, and make the grove harmonious. Jaf. What can... | |
 | William Jones - 1799 - 488 páginas
...-Fools (hall be pull'd From wifdom's feat; thofe baleful unclean birds, - Thofe lazy owls, who, perch 'd near fortune's top, Sit only watchful with their heavy wings To cuff" down new-fledg'd virtues, that would rife To nobler heights, and make the grove harmonious. Pierre, of lazy... | |
 | 1804 - 510 páginas
...Succeed to its just right : fools shall be pulled From wisdom's seat: those baleful unclean birds, Those lazy owls, who, perched near fortune's top,...only watchful with their heavy wings To cuff down new-fledged virtues, that would rise To nobler heights, and make the grove harmonious. Jaf. What can... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 954 páginas
...merit Succeed to its just right : fools shall be pulled From wisdom's seat : those baleful unclean bink Those lazy owls, who, perched near fortune's top, Sit only watchful with their heavy wines To cuff down new-Hedged virtues, that would rise To nobler heights, and make the grove harmonious.... | |
 | George Horne - 1808 - 320 páginas
...Fools shall be pull'd from wisdom's seat; those baleful unclean birds,. Those lazy owls, who, perch'd near fortune's top, Sit only watchful with their heavy wings To cuff down new-fiedg'd virtues, that would rise To nobler heights, and make the grove harmonious. Pierre, of lazy... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 376 páginas
...fools shall be pull'd From wisdom's seat ; those baleful unclean birds, Those lazy owls, who, perch'd near fortune's top, Sit only watchful with their heavy wings To cuff down new-fledg'd virtues, that would rise To nobler heights, and make the grove harmonious. Jaff. What can... | |
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Were there one wise or honest, I could kill him For herding with that nest of fools and knaves ; By all my wrongs, thou talk'st as if revenge Were... 
