 | John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 424 pages
...Godlmefs. All her Familiars feem'd the Sons of Peace. Honeft Habirs they all wore, In outward (how moft lamb-like and divine : But inward of all Vices they had ftore, Greedy as Wolves, and fenfual too as Swine. like her, the Sacred Scriptures they had all by H«artr Moft ea(ily could quore, and turn to... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...feem'd the Sons of Peace. Honeft Habits they all wore, In outward fliow moA lamb-like and divine : rat inward of all Vices they had ftore, Greedy as Wolves, and fenfual too as Swine. Like her, the Sacred Scriptures they had all by Heart, M oft eafily could quote, and turn to... | |
 | Thomas Otway - 1757 - 392 pages
...holy Drefs, 1 And bore the Name of Godhnefs, > Honeft Habits they all wore, . . In outward fhow moft Lamb-like and Divine : But inward of all Vices they...had ftore, - Greedy as Wolves, and fenfual too as Swine. Like her, the facred Scriptures they had all by Heart, Moft eafily could quote, and turn it... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 238 pages
...her familiars feem'd the fons of Peace. Honeft habits they all wore, In outward <how moft lamtr-Kke and divine : But inward of all vices they had ftore,...turn to any part, Backward repeat it all, as witches their prayers do, And, fortheir turn, interpret backward too. Idolatry with her was held impure, Becaufe,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 402 pages
...godlinefs, All her familiars feem'd the fons of Peace. Honeft habits they all wore, In outward fliow moft lamb-like and divine : But inward of all vices they...wolves, and fenfual too as f"wine. Like her, the facred feriptures they had all by heart, Moft eafily could quote, and turn to any part, Backward repeat it... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 424 pages
...godlinefs, All her familiars feem'd the fons of Peace. Honeft habits they all wore, In outward mow moft lamb-like and divine : But inward of all vices they...ftore, Greedy as wolves, and fenfual too as fwine. Like het, the facred fcriptures they had all by heart, Moft eafily could quote, and turn to any part, Backward... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 228 pages
...feem'd the fons of Peace. Honeft habits they all wore, In outward fhow moft lamb-like and divine s But inward of all vices they had ftore, Greedy as...wolves, and fenfual too as fwine. Like her, the facred feriptures they had all by heart, Moft eafily could quote, and turn to any part, Backward repeat it... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 248 pages
...godlinefs, All her familiars feem'd the fons of Peace. f Honeft habits they all wore, In outward mow moft lamb-like, and divine : But inward of all vices they...turn to any part, Backward repeat it all, as witches their prayers do, And, for their turn, interpret backward too. Idolatry with her was held impure, Becaufe,... | |
 | 1793 - 806 pages
...Greedy as wolves, and fenfutil t«o as lu ineLikc her, the (acred fcripturcs they had all tj heart. Molt eafily could quote, and turn to any part. Backward repeat it all, as witches their rrtytr- i , And, for their turn, interpret backward :м Idolatry with her was held impure, Becaufe,... | |
 | DR. JOHNSON - 1812 - 480 pages
...swine, Like her, the sacred scriptures they had all by heart, Most easily could quote, and turn it to any part ; Backward repeat it all, as witches prayers...do ; And for their turn, interpret backward, too. Though not to paint, she'd arts to change the face, And alter it in heavenly fashion. Lewd whining... | |
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Most easily could quote, and turn to any part ; Backward repeat it all, as witches prayers do, And, for their turn, interpret backward too. Idolatry with her was held impure, Because, besides herself, no idol she'd endure*. Tho' not to paint, she had... 
