 | Edmund Spenser - 1750 - 320 pages
...goodly and painted fhew thereunto, borrowed even from the Praifes which are proper to Vertue it felf. As of a moft notorious Thief and wicked Out-law, which had lived all his Life-time of Spoils and Robberies, one of their Eardes in his praife will fay, That he was none of the idle Milk-fops... | |
 | 724 pages
...inftruding young men in moral difcipline, that they themfelves do more deferve to be fharply difciplined ; notorious thief and wicked out-law, which had lived...his praife will fay, that he was none of the idle milk-fops thac fir they feldom ufe to choofe unto was brought up by the fire-fide ; themfelves the... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1763 - 310 pages
...as for words to fet forth fuch Leudnefs, it is not hard for them to give a goodly and painted fhew thereunto, borrowed even from the Praifes which are proper to Virtue itfelf. As of a moil notorious Thief and wicked Out-law,' which had lived all his Life-time of Spot's and Robberies,... | |
 | John Brown - 1764 - 280 pages
...for Words to fet off " fuch Lewdnefs, it is not hard for them " to give a goodly and painted Shew " thereunto, borrowed even from the Praifes " which...itfelf : As of " a moft notorious Thief and wicked Out" lav.', which had lived all his Life-Time " of Spoils and Robberies, one of their " Bardes in his... | |
 | John Brown - 1764 - 288 pages
...for Words to fet off " fuch Lewdnefs, it is not hard for them " to give a goodly and painted Shew " thereunto, borrowed even from the Praifes " which...itfelf : As of " a moft notorious Thief and wicked Out" laiv, which had lived all his Life-Time " of Spoils and Robberies, one of their " Bardes in his... | |
 | 1778 - 776 pages
...goodly and painted ftew thereunto, borrowed even from the praifcs which are proper *o virtue itfdf. As of a moft notorious thief and wicked 'out-law, which had lived all his life-time of fpoils and robbtries, one of their bardes will fay, that he was none of the idle milk-fops that was brought up... | |
 | 1787 - 666 pages
...own lewd deeds. And as for words to fpt forth fuch lewdnefe, it is not hard for them to give a goodly and painted {hew thereunto, borrowed even from the...his praife will fay, that he was none of the idle milk-fops that was brought up by the firefide; but that moft of his days he fpent in arms and valiant... | |
 | 1802 - 708 pages
...defcription of the bards of Ireland applies, in fomc degree, to our ancient border-poets. As of a mod notorious thief, and wicked outlaw, which had lived...his life-time of fpoils and robberies, one of their bards in his praife will fay, " that he was none of the idle milk fops that was brought up by trie... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 478 pages
...recompence, the best cow which the party carried off. — Leges Wallif, 1. 1. cap. 19. " of a most notorious thief, and wicked outlaw, " which had lived all his life-time of spoils and " robberies, one of their bardes, in his praise, will " say, ' that he was none of the idle... | |
 | 1812 - 712 pages
...defcription of the bards of Ireland applies, in fome degree, to our ancient border- poets. As of a moil notorious thief, and wicked outlaw, which had lived...his life-time of fpoils and robberies, one of their bards in his praife will fay, " that he was none of the idle milk-fops that was brought up by the fire-fide,... | |
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... thereunto, borrowed even from the praises which are proper to virtue itself. As of a most notorious thief, and wicked outlaw... 
