...the wind ; With them no strife can last; they live In peace, and peace of mind. " For why ? Because the good old rule Sufficeth them; the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. '( A lesson which is quickly learn'd, A signal through...

...adoption of the sentiments which Wordsworth puts iuto the mouth of Rob Roy : " For why ?— because the good old Rule Sufficeth them, the simple Plan, That they should take, who have the power, And they should keep who can. " A lesson that is quickly learned, A signal this...

...voluntary principle resolves itself, in fact, into the right of the strongest ; " And why — because the good old rule Sufficeth them; the simple plan That they should take, who have the power; That they should keep, who can." The advocates of this principle urge the inviolable...

...Spanish ship Rosalia, captured by the guard-ship's tender, upon the good old rule, called Rob Roy's — " The good old rule Sufficeth them — the simple plan — That they should take, who have the pow«r; And they should keep who can." The dreaded hour at length arrived for ' Jack'...

...ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF MR. W. DICKES. 4 \ ROB ROY. ROB ROY. For why? Because the good old rule Sufficeth them; the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And the; should keep who can. Hob Roy'a Gravt. — WORDSWORTH. INTRODUCTION—...

...Nottinghamshire Barber . . . . Armstrong . 537 ton J. Burnet. . . J. Williams. . 664 R 0 ROY. For why ? Because the good old rule Sufficeth them ; the simple plan. That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who ean. Hnb Roy'i Grave. — WORDSWORTH. INTRODUCTION—...

...anxiety to accommodate our diplomacy to the primitive ideas of those with whom we had to deal — " the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can" — was assumed as the basis of our proceedings :...

...but powerful and sanguinary laws would be able to prevent anarchy and confusion. " For why ? Because the good old rule Sufficeth them ; the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can." I am ashamed to say, that some employers are actuated...

...nice distinctions of meum and luum — as Wordsworth sings at Rob Roy's grave — "For why ? Because the good old rule Sufficeth them : the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can." The Fortress of Rheinfels, the most extensive ruin...

...fingers out of our pockets. But they must fatten on the pros" perity of others. "For why ^ because the good old rule Sufficeth them ; the simple plan That they should take, who have the power, And they should keep, who can." Such an accusation on the part of Mr. Clay, shows...