 | John Dryden - 1874 - 388 páginas
...command, Scattered his Maker's image through the land. 10 Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care: Not so the...before. But since like slaves his bed they did ascend, 15 No true succession could their seed attend. Of all this numerous progeny was none So beautiful,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 páginas
...comraaiid, Scatter 'd his Maker's image through the land. 10 Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear ; A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care : Not so the...for several mothers bore To god-like David several sous before. But since like slaves his bed they did asceiid, No true succession could their seed attend.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1878 - 368 páginas
...command, Scattered his Maker's image through the land. Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care: Not so the...No true succession could their seed attend. Of all this numerous progeny was none So beautiful, so brave, as Absalon: Whether, inspired by some diviner... | |
 | 1879 - 634 páginas
...seldom has life smiled more brightly on a married pair. They inspired the well-known lines of Dryden : ' Of all the numerous progeny was none So beautiful, so brave as Absalom. With secret joy indulgent David viewed His youthful image in his son renewed, To all his wishes... | |
 | James Sibbald David Scott - 1880 - 652 páginas
...established regiments of Horse and Foote, W*6 (l) Thus described by Drydcn under the name of Absalom : — " Of all the numerous progeny was none So beautiful, so brave, as Absalom." (Absalom and Achitophd.) "Sa figure et les graces ext6rieures de sa personne etoient telles... | |
 | John Dryden - 1893 - 236 páginas
...command, Scattered his Maker's image through the land. 10 Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care : Not so the...No true succession could their seed attend. Of all this numerous progeny was none So beautiful, so brave, as Absalon : Whether, inspired by some diviner... | |
 | John Dryden, William Dougal Christie - 1893 - 780 páginas
...command, Scattered his Maker's image through the land. "10 Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, f A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care : Not so the...before. But since like slaves his bed they did ascend, 15 No true succession could their seed attend. Of all this numerous progeny was none So beautiful,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 478 páginas
...; her greatest misfortune, her bearing the King no children ; and her greatest foible an excessive Not so the rest ; for several mothers bore To godlike...before.* But since like slaves his bed they did ascend, is No true succession could their seed attend. Of all the t numerous progeny was none So beautiful,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 480 páginas
...; her greatest misfortune, her bearing the King no children ; and her greatest foible an excessive Not so the rest ; for several mothers bore To godlike David several sons before.* Hut since like slaves his bed they did ascend, i/> No true succession could their seed attend. Of all... | |
 | Garnet Wolseley Wolseley (Viscount) - 1894 - 516 páginas
...manly face was full of expression and charm. His address was engaging, and his manner distinguished.* ' Of all the numerous progeny, was none So beautiful, so brave as Absalom.if But though he thus possessed every advantage of person and manner, his mental and moral... | |
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Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care : Not so the rest ; for several mothers bore To god-like David several sons before : But since like slaves his bed they did ascend, No true succession could their seed... 
