Tell charity of coldness. Tell law it is contention. And as they do reply. So give them still the lie. Tell fortune of her blindness, Tell nature of decay, Tell friendship of unkindness, Tell justice of delay. And if they will reply, Then give them all... English Sacred Poetry of the Olden Time - Page 60edited by - 1864 - 190 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...of niceness : Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in over wiseness. And when they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. Tell physic of her boldness,...charity of coldness, Tell law it is contention. And as they do reply, So give them still the lie. Tell fortune of her blindness, Tell nature of decay,... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...every one the lie, Tell Wisdom she entangles Herself in over wiseness. And when they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. Tell physic of her boldness,...charity of coldness, Tell law it is contention. And as they do reply, So give them still the lie. Tell fortune of her blindness, Tell nature of decay,... | |
| Poetry - 1808 - 496 pages
...points of niceness ; Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in over wiseness : And if they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. Tell physic of her boldness,...charity of coldness, . . Tell law it is contention : And as they yield reply, So give them still the lie. Tell fortune of her blindness, Tell nature of decay... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...points of niceness ; Tell wisdom she entangles Herself in over wiseness. And if they do reply. Straight give them both the lie. Tell physic of her boldness,...charity of coldness, Tell law it is contention. And as they yield reply, So give them still the lie. Tell fortune of her blindness, Tell nature of decay,... | |
| Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...niceness ; Tell wisdom, she entangles Herself in over-wiseness : And, when they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. Tell physic of her boldness...is ' pretension ; ' Tell charity of coldness ; Tell fortune of her blindness ; Tell nature of decay ; Tell friendship of unkindness ; Tell justice of delay... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...every one the lie. Tell Wisdom she entangles Herself in overwiseness ; And when they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. ยง Tell Physic of her boldness,...Charity of coldness, Tell Law it is contention ; And as they do reply, So give them still the lie. Tell Fortune of her blindness, Tell Nature of decay,... | |
| 1821 - 526 pages
...entangles Herself in over-wiseness. And if they doe replye, Then give them both the lye. Tell physick of her boldness ; Tell skill it is pretension ; Tell...coldness ; Tell law it is contention. And if they yield replye, Then give them still the lye. Tell fortune of her blindness ; Tell nature of decay ; Tell friendship... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...points of niceness, Tell Wisdom she entangles Herself in overwiseness ; And when they do reply, Straight give them both the lie. Tell Physic of her boldness,...Charity of coldness, Tell Law it is contention ; And as they do reply, So give them still the lie. Tell Fortune of her blindness, Tell Nature of decay,... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 pages
...much it wrangles In fickle points of niceness; Tell Wisdom she entangles Herself in over-wiseness: And if they do reply, Then give them both the lie....Skill it is pretension ; Tell Charity of coldness; i Tell Law it is contention : And if they yield reply, Then give them still the lie. " Tell Fortune... | |
| Minstrel - 1824 - 246 pages
...entangles Herself in over wi.seness. And when they do reply, Straight give them hoth the lie. S Tell phasic of her boldness, Tell skill it is pretension, Tell...charity of coldness. Tell law it is contention. And as they do reply. So give them all still the lie. Tell fortune of her blindness, Tell nature of decay,... | |
| |