The father had descended for the son, For only you are lineal to the throne. Thus when the state one Edward did depose, A greater Edward in his room arose. But now, not I, but poetry is curs'd, For Tom the Second reigns like Tom the First. But let 'em... The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ... - Page 380by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808Full view - About this book
| Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1882 - 524 pages
...youth he taught became. O that your brows my laurel had sustained ! Well had I been deposed, if you had reigned : The father had descended for the son, For...in his room arose : But now, not I, but poetry is curst ; For Tom the second reigns like Tom the first.1 But let them not mistake my patron's part Nor... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1885 - 534 pages
...he taught became. 40 O that your brows my laurel had sustained ! Well had I been deposed, if you had reigned : The father had descended for the son ; For...throne. Thus, when the state one Edward did depose, 45 A greater Edward in his room arose : 13ut now not I, but poetry, is cursed ; P'or Tom the second... | |
| Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1887 - 674 pages
...descended for the son; For ouly you are lineal to the throne. Thus, when the stato one Edward did deposo, A greater Edward in his room arose : But now not I, but poetry, is cursed ; 1'or Tom the second reigns like Tom the first. But let them not mistake iny patron's part, Nor call... | |
| William Congreve - English drama - 1888 - 540 pages
...he taught became. Oh ! that your brows my laurel had sustained, Well had I been deposed if you had reigned ! The father had descended for the son ; For...Edward in his room arose. But now, not I, but poetry is curst ; For Tom the second reigns like Tom the first. But let 'em not mistake my patron's part, Nor... | |
| John Dryden - 1891 - 374 pages
...became. « O that your brows my laurel had sustain'd ! Well had I been depos'd, if you had reign'd : The father had descended for the son ; For only you...Edward in his room arose. But now, not I, but poetry is curs'd ; For Tom the second reigns like Tom the first. But let them not mistake my patron's part, Nor... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - English poetry - 1894 - 488 pages
...he taught became. 40 O that your brows my laurel had sustained ! Well had I been deposed, if you had reigned : The father had descended for the son, For...throne. Thus, when the State one Edward did depose, 45 A greater Edward in his room arose : But now, not I, but poetry is curst; For Tom the second reigns... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - English poetry - 1894 - 508 pages
...for the son, For only you are lineal to the throne. Thus, when the State one Edward did depose, 45 A greater Edward in his room arose : But now, not I, but poetry is curst; For Tom the second reigns like Tom the first. But let them not mistake my patron's part Nor... | |
| William Congreve - Comedies - 1895 - 236 pages
...youth he taught became. O that your brows my laurel had sustained, Well had I been deposed if you had reigned ! The father had descended for the son, For...Tom the Second reigns like Tom the First. But let 'em not mistake my patron's part, Nor call his charity their own desert. Yet this I prophesy : Thou... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1895 - 530 pages
...youth he taught became. O that your brows my laurel had sustained ! Well had I been deposed, if you had reigned : The father had descended for the son, For...in his room arose : But now, not I, but poetry is curst; For Tom the second reigns like Tom the first. 1 But let them not mistake my patron's part Nor... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1896 - 520 pages
...youth he taught became. O that your brows my laurel had sustained ! Well had I been deposed, if you had reigned : The father had descended for the son, For...in his room arose : But now, not I, but poetry is curst ; For Tom the second reigns like Tom the first.1 But let them not mistake my patron's part Nor... | |
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