 Of these the false Achitophel was first, 15o A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit, Restless, unfix'd in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace;...  The Poetical Works of John Dryden - Page 111by John Dryden - 1909 - 1056 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...high ; Strong bands, if bands ungrateful men could tie. Of these the false Achitophel * was first ; "K A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs,...Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfixed in principles and place; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul, which, working... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...throne, Were rais'd in power and public office high ; Strong bands, if bands ungrateful men could tie. For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious,...Restless, unfix'd in principles and place, In pow'r uupleas'd, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery sonl, which, working out its way, 1 Fretted the pigmy body... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 476 pages
...high ; Strong bands, if bands ungrateful men could tie. Of these the false Achitophel * was first ; A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs,...counsels fit; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Kestless, unfixed in principles and place; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 644 pages
...reservation, however,) as Dryden did of his predecessor — ' Of these the false Achitoplicl was first — A name to all succeeding ages curst; For close designs...fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit; Restless, unfixed in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace But praise deserved no enemy... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...orlicc high ; Strong bands, if bands ungrateful men could lie. Of these the false Achitophel was first ; ice awoke. We call the brook the same ; the same we...though still more rapid in its flow ; Nor mark the ; Hcsiless, unfix'd in principles and place; In pow'r ilnpleas'd, impatient of disgrace: A fiery attul,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 654 pages
...band^ ungrateful men could tie. Of these the false Achitophel was first; A name to all succeeding aces [ Ӏ 0 "I 1810 Printed for J. Johnson")...Alexander" Alexander Chalmers 5 T' T 7b YK Ȟ r zV 38i \ power unpleas'd, impotent of disgrace: A fiery soul, which, working out its way, - Fretted the pigmy-body... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 536 pages
...he cannot fail to admire the brilliancy of the execution. " Of these the false Achitophel was first; A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs...wit : Restless, unfix'd in principles and place ; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace : A fiery soul which, working out it's way, Fretted the pigmy... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...he cannot fail to admire the brilliancy of the execution. " Of these the false Achitophel was first; A name to all succeeding ages curst: For close designs...wit: Restless, unfix'd in principles and place; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace: A fiery soul which, working out it's way, Fretted flie pigmy... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1819 - 584 pages
...Achitophel, with great strength and force of colouring: — " Of these the false Achitophel was first; A name to all succeeding ages curst, For close designs,...Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit: Restless, unfix'd in principle and place ; lu power unpleas'd, impatient of disgrace ; PART HI. at Francastle, in Athol.... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 410 pages
...ungrateful men could tie. Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curs'd ; For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious,...wit ; Restless, unfix'd in principles and place, In power unpleas'd, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy... | |
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