| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...kings ! 'Tis well the robe of majesty is gay, Or who would put it on ? Hannah More's Daniel, pt. 6. A crown ! what is it ? It is to bear the miseries...ascribed to you ! It is to sit upon a joyless height, To ev'ry blast of changing fate expos'd ! Too high for hope ! too great for happiness ! Ibid. i 2 All... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 900 pages
...Direct me ? Oh unhappy state of kings ! 'Tis well the robe of majesty is gay, Or who would put it on ? A crown ! What is it ? It is to bear the miseries...load of splendid care ! To have your best success ascrib'd to Fortune, And Fortune's failures all ascrib'd to you ! It is to sit upon a joyless height,... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 460 pages
...is gay, Or who would put it on ? A crown ! What is it ? It is to bear the miseries of a people ! L 2 To hear their murmurs, feel their discontents, And...load of splendid care ! To have your best success ascrib'd to Fortune, And Fortune's failures all ascrib'd to you ! It is to sit upon a joyless height,... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 574 pages
...Direct me ? O, unhappy stole of kings ! 'Tis well the robe of majesty is gay,. Or who would put it on ? A crown ! what is it ? It is to bear the miseries of a people ! Co hear their murmurs, feel their discontents, And sink beneath a load of splendid care ! To have... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 458 pages
...Direct me ? Oh unhappy state of kings ! 'Tis well the robe of majesty is gay, Or who would put it on? A crown ! What is it? It is to bear the miseries of a people ! t 2 To hear their murmurs, feel their discontents, And sink beneath a load of splendid care ! To... | |
| Hannah More - 1832 - 530 pages
...Direct me ? O, unhappy state of kings ! 'Tie well the robe of majesty is gay, Or who would put it on ? A crown ! what is it ? It is to bear the miseries...a load of splendid care! To have your best success ascrib'd to Fortune, And Fortune's failures all ascrib'd to you ! It is to sil upon a joyless height,... | |
| Hannah More - 1835 - 581 pages
...Direct me ? O, unhappy state of kings ! 'Tis well the robe of majesty is gay, Or who would put it on ! A crown ! what is it ? It is to bear the miseries...murmurs, feel their discontents, And sink beneath a loud of splendid care! To have your best success ascrib'd to Fortune, And Fortune's failures all ascrib'd... | |
| Hannah More - 1838 - 544 pages
...'Tis well the rohe of majesty is gay, Or who would put it on ? A crown ! what ia it ? It is to hear the miseries of a people ! To hear their murmurs, feel their discontents, And sink heneath a load of splendid caro ! To have your hest success ascrihed to fortune, And fortune's failures... | |
| Hannah More - 1843 - 1166 pages
...Direct me ? O, unhappy state of kings ! 'Tis well the robe of majesty is gay, Or who would put it on 7 A crown ! what is it ? It is to bear the miseries...a load of splendid care! To have your best success ascrib'd to Fortune, And Fortune's failures all ascrib'd to you ! It is to sit upon a joyless height,... | |
| Hannah More - 1844 - 578 pages
...Direct me ? O, unhappy state of kings ! 'Tie well the robe of majesty is gay. Or who would put it on IA crown ! what is it ? It is to bear the miseries of...a load of splendid care! To have your best success ascrib'd to Fortune, And Fortune's failures all ascrib'd to you ! It is to sit upon a joyless height,... | |
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