 I that have robb'd so oft, am now bid stand — Death and the law assault me, and demand My life and means. I never used men so, But, having ta'en their money, let them go. Yet must I die? and is there no relief? The King of kings had mercy on a thief...  Tales of Life and Death - Page 132by Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley - 1870Full view - About this book
 | James Caulfield - 1793 - 312 pages
...demand My life and means ! I never us'd men fo, But, having ta'en their money, let them go ; Yet muft I die! and is there no relief? The king of kings took mercy on a thief! So may my gracious king, in mercy, fave me, Although grim death and law do thus outbrave me. God is his precedent, and... | |
 | James Caulfield - 1813 - 184 pages
...have robb'd so oft, am now bid stand. Death and the law assault me, and demand My life and means ! I never used men so, But, having ta'en their money,...of kings took mercy on a thief ! So may my gracious king, in mercy, save me, Although grim death and law do thus out-brave me. God, is his precedent, and... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1823 - 432 pages
...so oft, am now bid stand ; Death and the law assault me, and demand My life and means : I never us'd men so, But, having ta'en their money, let them go....I die ? and is there no relief? The King of Kings had mercy on a thief! So may our gracious king too, if he please, Without his council, grant me a release.... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1823 - 442 pages
...and the law assault me, and demand My life and means : I never us'd men so, But, having ta'en tneir money, let them go. Yet, must I die? and is there no relief? The King of Kings had mercy on a thief! So may our gracious king too, if he please, Without his council, grant me a release.... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 318 pages
...so oft, am now bid stand ; Death and the law assault me, and demand My life and means : I never us'd men so, But, having ta'en their money, let them go....I die ? and is there no relief ? The King of Kings had mercy on a thief! So may our gracious King, too, if he please, Without his Council, grant me a... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 312 pages
...so oft, am now bid stand ; Death and the law assault me, and demand My life and means : I never us'd men so, But, having ta'en their money, let them go....I die ? and is there no relief? The King of Kings had mercy on a thief ! So may our gracious King, too, if he please, Without his Council, grant me a... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1846 - 414 pages
...hath robb'd so oft, ana now bid stand, Death and the law assault me, and demand My life and means ! I never used men so, But having ta'en their money, let...of Kings took mercy on a thief! So may my gracious king, in mercy, save me, Although grim death and law do thus outbrave me. God is his precedent, and... | |
 | Thomas Birch, Robert Folkestone Williams - 1848 - 576 pages
...have robb'd so oft, am now bid stand — Death and the law assault me, and demand My life and means. I never used men so, But, having ta'en their money,...must I die? and is there no relief? The King of kings had mercy on a thief — So may our gracious king too, if he please. Without his council, grant me... | |
 | Cyprien (de Gamaches) - 1848 - 512 pages
...have robb'd so oft, am now bid stand — Death and the law asaault me, and demand My life and means. I never used men so, But, having ta'en their money,...must I die? and is there no relief? The King of kings had mercy on a thief — So may our gracious king too, if he please, Without his council, grant me... | |
 | 1848 - 570 pages
...have robb'd so oft, am now bid stand — Death and the law assault me, and demand My Ufe and means. I never used men so, But, having ta'en their money,...I die? and is there no relief ? The king of kings had mercy on a thief — So may our gracious king too, if he please, Without his council grant me a... | |
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