| Francis Plowden - 1806 - 500 páginas
...infirmities of Lord Chatham ; or like a kettle drummer, lather yourself into popularity to catch the vulgar; or you might be seen hovering over the dome, like...night, with sepulchral notes, a cadaverous aspect, and broken beak, ready to stoop and pounce upon your prey : you can be trusted by no man ; the people cannot... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 páginas
...waiting for the moment of putting the question, that yoa might drop in and give your venal vote. Or yoa might be seen hovering over the dome, like an ill-omened bird of night, with sepulchral notes,» cadaverous aspect, and a broken beak, ready to sloop and pounce upon your prey. Yon can be trusted... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1818 - 356 páginas
...infirmities of Lord Chatham, or like a kettle-drummer, lather yourself into popularity to catch the vulgar ; or you might be seen hovering over the dome like an...night, with sepulchral notes, a cadaverous aspect, and broken beak, ready to stoop and pounce upon your prey — you can be trusted by no man — the people... | |
| 1820 - 856 páginas
...the moment of putting thi question,. that you might pop in and give your venal vote, or you mi^Iit be seen hovering over the dome like an illomened bird of night, with sepulchral notes, with cadaverous aspect, and broken beak (alluding to a peisona defect of Mr. Flood's) ready to stoop... | |
| Martin M'Dermot - 1820 - 1038 páginas
...doors like a guilty spirit just waiting for the moment of putting the question, that you might pop in and give your venal vote ; or you might be seen...an ill-omened bird of night, with sepulchral notes, with cadaverous aspect and broken beak,* ready to stoop and pounce upon your prey. You can be trusted... | |
| 1821 - 754 páginas
...of Lord Chatham ; or, like a kettle-drummer, lather yourself into popularity to catch the vulgar ; or you might be seen hovering over the dome, like...night, with sepulchral notes, a cadaverous aspect, and broken beak, ready to stoop and pounce upon your prey : you can be trusted by no man ; the people cannot... | |
| 1821 - 670 páginas
...infirmities of Lord Chatham ; or, like a kettle-drummer, lather yourself into popularity to catch the vulgar; or you might be seen hovering over the dome, like...night, with sepulchral notes, a cadaverous aspect, and broken beak, ready to stoop and pounce upon your prey : you can be trusted by no man ; the people cannot... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1822 - 434 páginas
...infirmities of Lord Chatham, or like a kettle-drummer, lather yourself into popularity to catch the vulgar; or you might be seen hovering over the dome like an...night, with sepulchral notes, a cadaverous aspect, and broken beak, ready to stoop and pounce upon your prey—you can be trusted by no man—the people cannot... | |
| Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 páginas
...doors like a guilty spirit just waiting for the moment of putting the question, that you might pop in and give your venal vote ; or you might be seen hovering over the dome like an ill-omened hird of night, with sepulchral notes, with cadaverous aspect, and broken beak (alluding to a personal... | |
| Andrew Wilkie - 1824 - 348 páginas
...doors like a guilty spirit just waiting for the moment of putting the question, that you might pop in and give your venal vote ; or you might be seen...over the dome like an ill-omened bird of night, with sepulcbratnptes, with cadaverous aspect, and broken beak (alluding .to a personal defect of Mr. Flood's)... | |
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