 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 pàgines
...patriots; war was rent! Their love of country, millions all misspent, How reconcile ? by reconciling ent! And wil B religion.—rent, rent, rent! Thou sold'st thy birthright, Esau! for a mess; Thou shouklst have gotten... | |
 | William Robertson (reporter.) - 1883 - 620 pàgines
...all mis-spent. How reconcile ! — By reconciling rent ! And will they not repay the treasures lent 1 No ; down with everything, and up with rent ! Their...discontent, Being, end, aim, religion— rent ! rent ! rent ! ' '' Mr. John Bright next addressed the meeting. A subscription was invited, and £1,574 was contributed,... | |
 | George Barnett Smith - 1884 - 182 pàgines
...the price of corn. Safe in their barns these Sabine tillers sent Their brethren out to battle—why ?—for rent! Year after year they voted cent, per...up with rent! Their good, ill, health, wealth, joy, and discontent, Being, end, aim, religion—rent! rent! rent!' Paulton, who seems to have been both... | |
 | William Robertson (reporter.) - 1884 - 430 pàgines
...— war was rent ! Their love of eountry, millions all mis-spent, How reeoneile ? — By reeoneiling rent ! And will they not repay the treasures lent...with rent ! Their good, ill, health, wealth, joy, or diseontent, Being, end, aim, religion — rent ! rent ! rent.' " Mr. Bright next addressed the meeting.... | |
 | Andrew Bisset - 1884 - 330 pàgines
...rent, even beyond that which had already taken place, the satirist represents their cry as being — " Down with everything, and up with rent, Their good,...discontent ; Being, end, aim, religion — rent, rent, rent !" The writer of the lines above quoted, besides being a wit and a poet, was one of those who, though... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 284 pàgines
...patriots ; war was rent ! Their love of country, millions all mis-spent, How reconcile ? by reconciling rent ! And will they not repay the treasures lent ? No : down with every thing and up with rent. Their good, ill, health, wealth, joy, or discontent, Being, end, aim,... | |
 | Lloyd Jones - 1890 - 484 pàgines
...live ? — For rent. The Peace has made one general malcontent Of these high-market patriots. War was rent ! And will they not repay the treasures lent...discontent, Being, end, aim, religion— rent, rent, rent ! " The people who had to eat the tax-branded loaf knew how just this denunciation was. In another... | |
 | Lloyd Jones - 1890 - 494 pàgines
...live ? — For rent. The Peace has made one general malcontent Of these high-market patriots. War was rent ! And will they not repay the treasures lent...discontent, Being, end, aim, religion— rent, rent, rent ! " The people who had to eat the tax-branded loaf knew how just this denunciation was. In another... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pàgines
...patriots ; war was rent ! Their love of country, millions .ill misspent, How reconcile? by reconciling high hope, shall moulder cold and low. Last noon beheld...signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling ! Thou sold'st thy birthright, Esau ! for a mess ; Thou shouldst have gotten more, or eaten less ;... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 324 pàgines
...patriots ; war was rent ! Their love of country, millions all mis-spent, How reconcile ? by reconciling rent ! And will they not repay the treasures lent ? No : down with every thing, and up with rent ! Their good, ill, health, wealth, joy, or discontent, Being, end, aim,... | |
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d , they dined , they drank , they swore they meant To die for England— why then live?— for rent! The peace has made one general malcontent Of these high-market patriots; war was rent! Their love of country, millions all misspent, How reconcile? by... 
