 | English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...the lye. Goe tell the court, it glowes And shines like rotten wood ; Goe tell the church it showes What's good, and doth no good : If church and court reply, Then give them hoth thé lye. 10 15 20 30 • Catalogue of T. Huwlinson, 1T27. f Catalogue of Sion culL Iihrary. Thit... | |
 | Henrietta Georgiana Chatterton (M. lady.) - 1840 - 1020 pages
...CHAPTER XIX. Go tell the court it glowes And shines like rotten wood ; Go tell the church it showes What's good, and doth no good : If church and court reply, Then give them both the lye. SIR WALTER RALEIGU. THE tranquil life of Bertha and of the other inmates of Persano had been interrupted... | |
 | 1846 - 308 pages
...die, And give the world the lie. Go, tell the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell the church it shows What's good, and doth no good...lie. Tell potentates, they live Acting by others' actions, Not loved unless they give, Not strong but by their factions. If potentates reply, Give potentates... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 pages
...die, And give the world the lie. Go, tell the court it glows And shines like rotten wood, Go, tell the church it shows What's good, and doth no good...both the lie. Tell potentates, they live, Acting by other's actions, Not lov'd unless they give, Not strong but by their factions. If potentates reply,... | |
 | 1846 - 302 pages
...Go, tell the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell the church it shows What's goad, and doth no good : If church and court reply, Then...lie. Tell potentates, they live Acting by others' actions, Not loved unless they give, Not strong but by their factions. If potentates reply, Give potentates... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...die, And give the world tho lie. Oo, tell the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell ur dame, To bait her eyes, which kept the leads above....gravel ground, with sleeves tied on the helm Of foami potentate*, they live Acting by others actions, Not lov'd unless they give. Not strong but by their... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 710 pages
...die, And give the world the lie. Go, tell the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell left, receive thou * I give it thee. Oh, if thou...heart, Let the gift change thy mind, and save thy so lire Acting by others actions, Not loy'd unless they gire, Not strong but by their faction!. If potentates... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...die, And give the world the lie. Go, tell the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood ; Go, tell ! actions, Not lov'd unless they give, Not strong but by their factions. If potentates reply, Gire potentates... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1851 - 596 pages
...the lie. Go tell the Court it glows And shines like rotten wood; Go tell the Church it shows Men's good, and doth no good: If Church and Court reply,...the lie. Tell potentates they live Acting by others' actions, Not loved unless they give, Not strong but by their factions: If potentates reply, Give potentates... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...the court it glows, And shines like rotten wood; Go, tell the church it shows What's good, and dotb no good : If church and court reply, Then give them...lie. Tell potentates, they live Acting by others' actions, Not loved unless they give, Not strong but by their factions. If potentates reply, Give potentates... | |
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Say to the court it glows And shines like rotten wood ; Say to the church it shows What's good, and doth no good: If church and court reply, Then give them both the lie. "Tell potentates they live Acting by others' action; Not loved unless they give,... 
