 | John Gay - Fables - 1728 - 218 pages
...fhame, your infamy difdain. Let him the lyon firft controul, And ftill the tyger's famifh'd growle: Let us, like them, our freedom claim, And make him tremble at our name. A general nod approv'd the caufe, And all the circle neigh'd applaufe. When, lo, with grave and folemn pace A fleed advanc'd before... | |
 | John Gay - English poetry - 1770 - 204 pages
...Your fhaine, your infamy difdain. Let him the lion fir 11 controul, And flill the tyger's famifh'd growl. Let us, like them, our freedom claim, And make...him tremble at our name. A general nod approv'd the caufe, And all the circle neigh'd applaufe. When, lo ! with grave and folemn pace, A Steed advanc'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 330 pages
...Your fliame, your infamy, difdain. 30 Let him the lion firft control, And ftill the tiger's famifli'd growl. Let us, like them, our freedom claim, And make...him tremble at our name." A general nod approv'd the caufe, 35 And all the circle neigh'd applaufe. When, lo ! with grave and folemn pace, A Steed advanc'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 362 pages
...(hame, your infamy, difdain. -» Let him the lion firft control, And ftill the tiger's famifli'd grow}. Let us, like them, our freedom claim, And make him tremble at our name/' A general nod approv'd the caufe, jj And all the circle neigh'd applaufe. When, lo ! with grave and fo'emn pace, A Steed advanc'd... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 316 pages
...Your fhame, your infamy, difdain. 30 Let him the lion firft control, And ftill the tiger's famim'd growl. Let us, like them, our freedom claim, And make...him tremble at our name," A general nod approv'd the caufe, 35 And all the circle neigh'd applaufe. When, lo ! with grave and folemn pace, A Steed advanc'd... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...Your lhamt, your infamy difJain. Let him the Lion liri't controul, And ftill the tyger's famifli'd growl. Let us, like them, our freedom claim, And make him tremble at our name. A gen'ral nod approv'd the caufe, And all the circle ncigh'd apphufe. When lo ! with grave ami folemn... | |
 | John Gay - Fables, English - 1792 - 250 pages
...fhame, your infamy difdain. . . » Let him the Lion fir ft controul, And ftill the tyger's famifh'd growl. • ' Let us, like them, our freedom claim,...him tremble at our name. A general nod approv'd the caufe, And all the circle neigh'd applaufe. When, lo ! with grave and folemn pace, A Steed advanced... | |
 | John Gay - 1796 - 284 pages
...? Shall haughty MAN my back bestride ? Shall the sharp SPUR provoke my side ? Forbid it, heav'n's ! Reject the rein; Your shame, your infamy disdain. Let him the LION first controul, And still the TIGER'S. famish'd growl : Let us, like them, our freedom claim, And make him tremble at our name. A... | |
 | John Gay - 1799 - 280 pages
...rein, Tour fhame, your infamy difdain. Let him the lion firft controul, And ftill the tyger's fanaifh'd growl, Let us, like them, our freedom claim, And make him tremble at our name. A general A general nod approv'd the caufe; And all the circle neigh?d applaufe. When lo, with grave a-nd'folemn... | |
 | John Gay - English poetry - 1799 - 250 pages
...Your flianie, your infamy dil'dain. Let him the Lion firft controul, And ftill the Tiger's famifh'd growl. Let us, like them, our freedom claim, And make him tremble at our name. A gen'ral nod approv'd the caufe, And all the circle neigh'd applaufe. When , lo ! with grave and folemn... | |
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Shall then our nobler jaws submit To foam and champ the galling bit? Shall haughty man my back bestride ? Shall the sharp spur provoke my side ? Forbid it Heavens ! Reject the rein ; Your shame, your infamy, disdain. 
