| Walter Wilson - 1830 - 562 sivua
...indulging this pride of ancestry, he finely exposes in the following lines : " These are the heroes who despise the Dutch, And rail at new-come foreigners so much ; Forgetting that themselves are all deriv'd From the most scoundrel race that ever liv'd. A horrid crowd of rambling thieves and drones,... | |
| Walter Wilson - 1830 - 550 sivua
...indulging this pride of ancestry, he finely exposes in the following lines: " These are the heroes who despise the Dutch, And rail at new-come foreigners so much ; Forgetting that themselves are all deriv'd From the most scoundrel race that ever liv'd. A horrid crowd of rambling thieves and drones,... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1835 - 20 sivua
...possess'd ; But that the longest sword should be so civil, To make a Frenchman English, that's the devil ! Forgetting that themselves are all derived From the...A horrid crowd of rambling thieves and drones, Who ransack'd kingdoms, and dispeopled towns. The Pict and painted Britons, treach'rous Scot, By hunger,... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1836 - 48 sivua
...so civil To make a Frenchman English, that's the Devil. These are the heroes who despise the Scotch, And rail at new-come foreigners so much ! Forgetting...A horrid crowd of rambling thieves and drones, Who ransack'd kingdoms, and dispeopled towns. The Pict and painted Briton, treach'rous Scot, By hunger,... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1855 - 488 sivua
...possess'd ; But that the longest sword should be so civil, To make a Frenchman English, that's the deviL f THESE are the heroes that despise the Dutch, And rail...A horrid crowd of rambling thieves and drones Who ransack'd kingdoms, and dispeopled towns ; A SATIRE. 439 • The Pict and painted Briton, treach'rons... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1855 - 502 sivua
...possess'd.; But that the longest sword should be so civil, To make a Frenchman English, that's the devil. THESE are the heroes that despise the Dutch, And rail...A horrid crowd of rambling thieves and drones Who ransack'd kingdoms, and dispeopled towns ; The Pict and painted Briton, teeach'rons Scot, By hunger,... | |
| William Chadwick - 1859 - 482 sivua
...amphibious, ill-born mob began That vain, ill-natur'd thing, an Englishman. These are the heroes who despise the Dutch, And rail at new-come foreigners...rambling thieves and drones, Who ransacked kingdoms aud dispeopled towns ; The Pict and painted Briton, treacherous Scot, By hunger, theft, and rapine,... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1862 - 524 sivua
..." True-horn Englishman" will serve as an example of the entire production. These are the heroes who despise the Dutch And rail at new-come foreigners...lived : A horrid crowd of rambling thieves and drones, AVho ransacked kingdoms and dispeopled towns : The Pict and painted Briton, treacherous Scot, By hunger,... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1868 - 654 sivua
...with the honest and valiant Dutch. "These are the heroes which despise the Dutch And rail at new come foreigners so much, Forgetting that themselves are...rambling thieves and drones Who ransacked kingdoms and depeopled towns." " Picts," Britons, Scots, Danes, each with an opprobrious adjective, are next enumerated... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1869 - 488 sivua
...possess'd ; But that the longest sword should be so civil, To make a Frenchman English, that's the devU. THESE are the heroes that despise the Dutch, And rail...A horrid crowd of rambling thieves and drones Who ransack'd kingdoms, and dispeopled towns ; A SATIRE. 439 The Pict and painted Briton, treach'rous Scot,... | |
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