 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827
...Rome is the only Christian society, which either does or can pretend to that character." It is also to be observed, that towards the end of Charles II.'s...Catholic priest had to combat few of those personal premeanings of the Protestant sects ; every objection was resolved into omnipotence ; and, after repeating... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827
...Rome is the only Christian society, which either does or can pretend to that character." It is also to be observed, that towards the end of Charles II.'s...Catholic priest had to combat few of those personal premeanings of the Protestant sects ; every objection was resolved into omnipotence ; and, after repeating... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827
...laboured with impunity and success in the court, the country, and even the universities. One of the sheep, - — Whom the grim wolf, with privy paw, Daily devours apace, and nothing said, is Mr. William Chillingworth, Master of Arts, and Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford ; who, at the ripe... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827
...laboured with impunity and success in the court, the country, and even the universities. One of the sheep, — Whom the grim wolf, with privy paw, Daily devours apace, and nothing said, is Mr. William Chillingworth, Master of Arts, and Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford ; who, at the ripe... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827
...laboured with impunity and success in the court, the country, and even the universities. One of the sheep, — Whom the grim wolf, with privy paw, Daily devours apace, and nothing said, is Mr. William Chillingworth, Master of Arts, and Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford ; who, at the ripe... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827
...invoked by mariners in storms. 1 Saint Peter. Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said : But that twohauded engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.' Return, Alpheus,... | |
 | John Milton - 1832
...swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said ; But that two-handed engine at the door iso Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 848 sivua
...laboured with impunity and success in the court, the country, and even the universities. One of the sheep, Whom the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said, is Mr. William Chillingworth, Master of Arts, and Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford ; who, at the ripe... | |
 | 1838
...swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said." . So great was the influence acquired by Cromwell, in his masterly seizure of such grievances as these,... | |
 | 1838
...impressive, that vehement declamation of the poet on the abuses of the Romish church, Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said, But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once and smite no more. " For it does... | |
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What recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly,... 
