| Mark Noble - 1806 - 446 sivua
...at the same time a troop of horse to Oxford, to suppress some disturbances that had happened there. The king observing, with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To one he sends a regiment; For why? That learned body wanted loyalty. To th' other books he gave, as well discerning... | |
| Panorama - 1809 - 368 sivua
...OXFORD, AND A PRESENT OF BOOKS TO CAMBRIDGE, BY EING GEORGE THE FIRST. THE King observing, with jndicious eyes, The state of both his Universities, To one he...regiment; for why? That learned body wanted loyalty : To th' other he sent books, as well discerning How mnch that loyal body wanted teaming. THE ANSWER. THE... | |
| 1812 - 156 sivua
...XCVIII. On a liegiment sent to Oxford, and a present of Books to Cambridge, by King George the First. The King observing, with judicious eyes, The state...; for why ? That learned body wanted loyalty : To th' other he sent books, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. XCIX. The Jlnxwen... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 504 sivua
...argument/' But the following, by an Oxonian, which gave rise to that by sir William, is at least as good : " The king', observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why ? That learned body wanted loyalty : . ( To Cambridge books,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 sivua
...Regiment sent to Oxford, and a Present of Books to Cambridge, by King George I. 17J5- By Dr. TRAPP. THE king, observing with judicious eyes The state...regiment ; for why? That learned body wanted loyalty. To th' other he sent books, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. Anttoered by... | |
| 1821 - 444 sivua
...following, however, by an Oxonian, which is said to have given rise to Sir William's, to surpass it : The king, observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his Universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why i That learned body wanted loyalty: To Cambridge books, as very... | |
| Charles Henry Hartshorne - 1829 - 592 sivua
...epigram from Dr. Trapp, smart in its way, but not so clever as the answer from Sir William Browne. The King observing with judicious eyes, The state...regiment: for why ? That learned body wanted loyalty. To th' other he sent books, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning! THE ANSWER. The... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1840 - 646 sivua
...by the ministry, which occasioned the following excellent epigram, by Dr. Trapp, or Dr. Warton : — The king observing, with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To one ho sends a regiment; For why ? That learned body wanted loyally. To th' other hooks he gave, as well... | |
| 1908 - 678 sivua
...anybody give satisfactory evidence as to the authorship of the well-known epigram on the Universities ? The King, observing with judicious eyes The state...regiment, for why ? That learned body wanted loyalty. To t'other he sent books, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. The reference,... | |
| 1851 - 554 sivua
...from Dr. Trapp, smart in its way, but not so clever as the answer from Sir William Browne : — " Tlie King, observing with judicious eyes, The state of...regiment ; for why? That learned body wanted loyalty : To th' other he sent books, as well desccrning How much that loyal body wanted learning." The Answer.... | |
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