 | 1857 - 834 pàgines
...him. A state of confusion and violence is the consequence. Lawlessness prevails. "And why f Because the good old rule Sufficeth them ; the simple plan That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can." But there is still another and more sacred duty... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 448 pàgines
...stormy days, when the principles of policy were summed up iu my friend Mr Wordsworth's lines : — ' The good old rule Sufficeth them ; the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can.' NOTE G. ' His plaited hair in elf-locks spread,'... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 pàgines
...virtue as are likely to take soonest and deepest root. CS Note II. — a. For why the good old rulo Sufficeth them, the simple plan. That they should...power. And they should keep who can .— WORDSWORTH. CS b. He went to where the accident was committed. CS c. But an eternal now does ever last .— COWLEY.... | |
 | WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 pàgines
...wiud ! With them no strife can last ; they live In peace, and peace of mmd. " 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 this... | |
 | 1858 - 836 pàgines
...coasts of Ireland, whither it had been carried in the ships that traded in provisions to Gibraltar. " The good old rule Sufficeth them — the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can." but the black rat has kept more than is common ly... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 pàgines
...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 this... | |
 | 1859 - 682 pàgines
...fair. (6.) Great wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide, (7.) For why ? the good old rule Sufficeth them, the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can. (8.) A mighty maze, but not without a plan. (9.)... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 pàgines
...stormy days, when the principles of policy were summed up< ifi nap friend, Mr. Wordsworth's lines:— the good old rule Sufficeth them ; the simple plan, That they should take who have the p*w*T, And they should keep who can. NOTE VI. With wild majestic port and tone, Like envoy... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 398 pàgines
...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 learned, A signal through... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1862 - 352 pàgines
...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... | |
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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. 
