Th' oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despis'd love, the law's delay, The insolence of office and the spurns That patient merit of th' unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make With a bare bodkin? Letters Concerning the English Nation - Page 136by Voltaire - 1760 - 255 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1709 - 598 pages
...of defpis'd Love, the Laws delay, The infolence of Office, and the fpurns That patient merit of the Unworthy takes, When he himfelf might his Quietus make With a bare Bodkin ? Who would Fardles bear To grunt and fWett under a weary Life, But that the dread of fomething after Death, The... | |
| Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...Wrong, the poor Man's Contumely, The Pangs of defpis'd Love, the Law's Delay, The Infolence of Office, and the Spurns That patient Merit of th' unworthy...might his Quietus make With a bare Bodkin. Who would FarJIes b:ir, To groaH and Aveat under a weary Life, But that the Dread of fomething after Death, The... | |
| Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 394 pages
...de%is'*i. Love, the Laiv's Delay, The Infolence of Office, and the Spurns •. That patient Merit of the unworthy takes, When he himfelf might his Quietus make With a bare Bodkin ? Who wonld Fardles bear To grunt and fweat under a weary Life, But that the Dread pffetnething after Death,... | |
| 1737 - 354 pages
...of defpis\d Love, the L&IVS Delay, The Infolsnce of Office, and the Spurns That patient Merit of tV unworthy takes, When he himfelf might his Quietus make With a bare Bodkin ? Who would Fardles bear, To groan and fa eat under a weary Life? But that the Dread of fomething after Death,... | |
| William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 348 pages
...man's contumely, The pangs of defpis'd love, the law's delay, The infolence of office, and the ipurns That -patient merit of th' unworthy takes ; When -he...might his quietus make, With a bare bodkin ? Who would fardells bear,. To groan and fweat under a weary life ? But that the dread of fomething after death,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1745 - 574 pages
...contumely, The * 'pangs v of defpis'd love, the law's delay, The infolence of office, and the fpurns That patient merit of th' unworthy takes ; When he...might his Quietus make With a bare bodkin ? who would fardles bear, To groan and fweat under a weary life, • ' But that the dread of fomething after death,... | |
| English essays - 1753 - 384 pages
...Jefpis'J Love, the Law's Delay t The Infolence of Office, and the Spiirat lhat patient Merit cifth1 unworthy takes, When he himfelf might his Quietus make With a bare Bodkin ? Who ivouU Fardles bear, To groan and fiveat under a weary Life f But that the Dread of fometleing after... | |
| Robert Dodsley - Education - 1754 - 590 pages
...Wrong, the proud Man's Contumely, The Pangs of defpis'd Love, the Law's Delay, The Infolence of Office, and the Spurns That patient Merit of th' Unworthy...might his Quietus make With a bare Bodkin ? Who would Fardles bear, To groan and fweat under a weary Life ? But that the Dread of fomething after Death,... | |
| William Hawkins - 1758 - 420 pages
...the proud Man's Contumely, « The Pangs of defpis'd Love, the Law's Delay, " The Infolence of Office, and the Spurns " That patient Merit of th' Unworthy...his Quietus make " With a bare Bodkin ? Who would Fardels bear, " To groan and fweat under a weary Life, u But that the Dread of fomething after Death,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - Education - 1758 - 606 pages
...Wrong, the proud Man's Contumely, The Pangs of defpis'd Love, the Law's Delay, The InfoTence of Office, and the Spurns That patient Merit of th' Unworthy takes ; When he himfelf might his Quietus make "ith a bare Bodkin ? Who would Fardles bear, '° groan and fweat under a weary Life ? "ft that the... | |
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