The Works and Life of the Right Honourable Charles: Late Earl of Halifax, Including the History of His Lordship's Times, Parts 1-2

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E. Curll, J. Pemberton, 1715 - 349 pàgines
 

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Pàgina 9 - Thefe Men would prop a finking Nation's Weight, Stop falling Vengeance, and reverfe ev'n Fate* Let other Nations boaft their fruitful Soil, Their fragrant Spices, their rich Wine and Oil \ In breathing Colours, and in living Paint Let them excel, their
Pàgina 13 - of their pious Triumphs drown : Whofe Actions are deliver'd o'er to Fame, As Types, and Figures of his greater Name. • When Fate fome mighty Genius has defign'd, For the Relief, and Wonder of Mankind, Nature takes Time to anfwer the Intent, And climbs, by flow Degrees, the
Pàgina 193 - of a Man of Bufinefs, it * is as a Torch in the Hand of one who is willing * and able to {hew
Pàgina 9 - their rich Wine and Oil \ In breathing Colours, and in living Paint Let them excel, their Maftery we grant. But to inftruft the Mind, to arm the Soul With Virtue, which no Dangers can
Pàgina 131 - more acceptable, as it comes pure and unmixed, ' and is unattended with any other Reward, ' which your Lordfhip might juftly think would
Pàgina 21 - My Spirits fink, and will no longer bear; Rapture and Fury carry'd me thus far Tranfported and amaz'd That Rage once fpent, I can no more fuftain >. Your Flights, your Energies, and Tragic
Pàgina 179 - ever to be of Ufe, yet this is not a proper Time for it, while we are threatened with much greater Dangers to our Church and Nation, againft which, the Proteftant
Pàgina 7 - of Honour move, * Free is their Service, and unbought their Love: * When Danger calls, and Honour leads the Way, * With Joy they follow, and with Pride obey: 'When
Pàgina 60 - a Caufe which might regularly * ha,ve come, before you, either originally by ' Impeachment, or by Writ of Error from the ' Courts below- And therefore the Commons 'can fee no Ufe of this Refolution, unlefs it

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