 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 608 pages
...fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; " The Statesman we abhor, but praise the Judge : " In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin, " With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; 1 Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to redress, • Swift of dispatch, and easy of access." One of... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...fame deserved no enemy can grudge ^ " The Statesman we abhor, but praise the judge : " In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin, " With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; " Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to redress, " Swift of dispatch, and easy of access." One of his... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 614 pages
...Israel's court ne'er sat an. Abelhdin, " With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; " Unbribcd, unsought, the wretched to redress, " Swift of dispatch, and easy of access." " When King Charles the Second read these lines, he told Drj'dcn, that he had spoiled by them all which... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...Israel's court ne'er sat an Abethdin, " Wilh more discerning eyes, or hands more clean; " Unbribcd, unsought, the wretched to redress, " Swift of dispatch, and easy of access." " When King Charles the Second read these lines, pearcd in the first volume of our author's MISCELLANIES.... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...another's guilt they find their ova ? Bit Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Isr'el's courts ne'er sat...Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; TJnbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress, 194 Swift of dispatch, and easy of access. Oh ! had... | |
 | Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 468 pages
..." Yet fame deserr'd no enemy can grudge, The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge ; In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning...to redress, Swift of dispatch, and easy of access." '-' Lord Shaftesbury was concerned in all the political transactions in the reign of Charles the second.... | |
 | William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pages
...tegrity of his character : " In Israel's court ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes and hands more clean : Unbrib'd, unsought, the wretched...to redress, Swift of dispatch, and easy of access." Farther, Mr. Hume is pleased to inform us, " that lord Shaftesbury was reckoned a deist j" although... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...own? Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; XJnbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of dispatch, and easy of access. Oh ! bad he... | |
 | Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 498 pages
..." Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge, The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge; In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean j Unbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of dispatch, and easy of access'." Lord Shaftesbury... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 476 pages
...party, to escape the odium attached to the measures he had himself recommended. Note XI. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to redress, „ Hwijt of dispatch, and easy of access.— P. 223.... | |
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Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge : The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean, Unbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of despatch, and easy of... 
