| Alison Hay Dunlop - 1890 - 248 pàgines
...anything as singularly double as the following Janus-faced epigram : — ' God bless the King — I mean our faith's Defender ! God bless — no harm in blessing — the Pretender ! But who Pretender is, or who is King — God bless us all ! — that 's quite another thing.' Revolutions, or attempted revolutions,... | |
| 1891 - 558 pàgines
...treasure out upon the leaves. CHARLOTTE FISKE BATES. JACOBITE TOAST. GOD bless the king! — I mean the Faith's Defender; God bless (no harm in blessing) the Pretender! But who Pretender is, or who is king, — God bless us all: — that's quite another thing. JOHN BYROM (1691-1763.) PATIENCE... | |
| William Connor Sydney - 1891 - 428 pàgines
...obviously for the conciliation of either party ran to this effect :— God bless the king — I mean the Faith's defender, God bless — no harm in blessing — the Pretender. But who Pretender is, or who is king, God bless us all — that's quite another thing. Hard drinking was as much the rule... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1891 - 540 pàgines
...with sky-spirits to rejoice. RICHARD E. BURTON. JACOBITE TOAST. GOD bless the king! — I mean the Faith's Defender; God bless (no harm in blessing) the Pretender! But who Pretender is, or who is king, — God bless us all: — that's quite another thing. JOHN BYROM (1691-1763.) FATE.... | |
| 1891 - 608 pàgines
...with sky-spirits to rejoice. RICHARD E. BURTON. JACOBITE TOAST. GOD bless the king! — I mean the Faith's Defender; God bless (no harm in blessing) the Pretender! But who Pretender is, or who is king, — God bless us all: — that's quite another thing. JOHN BVROM (1691-1763.) FATE.... | |
| 1928 - 556 pàgines
...Elizabeth's remarks on the Eucharist, or Byrom's equally famous epigram : God bless the King — I mean the faith's defender! God bless (no harm in blessing) the Pretender! But who Pretender is, or who is King — God bless us all I — that's quite another thing. Whatever Mr. More's minor heresies,... | |
| Robert Frederick Brewer - 1893 - 404 pàgines
...diamonds set their hearts, We set our hearts on duds. Sydney Smith. God bless the King, I mean the faith's defender; God bless — no harm in blessing — the Pretender : But who pretender is, or who is king, — God bless us all — that's quite another thing. y. Byrom. " — ROSE'S BIRTHDAY.... | |
| John Byrom - 1894 - 400 pàgines
...the King' was first written, 'God save great Charles our King.'"] GOD bless the King, — I mean the Faith's Defender ; God bless — no Harm in blessing — the Pretender! But who Pretender is, or who is King — God bless us all ! that's quite another Thing. ON PRIOR'S SOLOMON. AN EPIGRAM. [This... | |
| Samuel Willoughby Duffield - 1886 - 698 pàgines
...to divert the wrath of his fellow-citizens. Thus wrote Byrom : " God bless the King — I mean the Faith's defender ; God bless — no harm in blessing— the Pretender ; But who the Pretender is, or who is King — God bless us all — that's quite another thing !" He was always,... | |
| J. Albert Swallow - 1895 - 178 pàgines
...being the author of the well-known Jacobite lines : — "God bless the King and bless thc fii ith's defender, God bless — no harm in blessing — the Pretender. But who Pretender is, and who isjfing, God bless us nll, tln,t's quite another- thing." He afterwards held doctrines which are usually... | |
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