 | Sir John Denham - 1709 - 24 pages
...grope our way, Than led by a falfe Guide to erre by day ? Who fees thèfë difmal Heaps, but would demand What barbarous Invader fack'd the Land ? But...no Goth, no Turk did bring. This defolation, but a Chriftian King ; When nothing, but the Name of Zeal, appears Twixt our beft actions, and the worft... | |
 | Robert Manning - 1725 - 400 pages
...following elegant Verfes. Who fees thefe difmal Heips, but will demand, IVhat Barbarous Invader fack'd ihe Land! But when he hears no Goth, no Turk did bring This Deflation, but a Chriflian King ; When 'nothing but the Name of Zeal appears 'Ttvixt our beft Attions,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...to grope our way, Than, Jed by a falfe guide, to err by day ? Who fees thefe difmal heaps, but would demand What barbarous invader fack'd the land > But when he hears, no Goth, no Turk, did tring This defolation, but a Chriftian king ; When nothing but the name of Zeal appears, 'Twixt .our... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...day ? Who fees thefe difmal heaps, but would demand What barbarous invader fack'd the land ? • Bat when he hears, no Goth, no Turk, did bring This defolation, but a Chriftian king ; When nothing but the name of Zeal appears, 'Twixt our beft aftions, and the worfl... | |
 | John Duncombe - English letters - 1772 - 338 pages
...calenture ? Can knowledge have no bound, but muft advance So far, to make us wifh for ignorance? &c. Who fees thefe difmal heaps, but wou'd demand What...no Goth, no Turk, did bring This defolation, but a chriftian king; When nothing, but the name of zeal, appears 'Twixt our beft_aftions and the.worllpf... | |
 | English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...to grope our way, Than led by a falfe guide to err by day ? Who fees thefe difmal heaps, but would demand, What barbarous invader fack'd the land ? But...no Goth, no Turk did bring This defolation, but a Chriftian king ; When nothing, but the name of zeal, appears 'Twixt our beft aftions and the worft... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...to grope our way, Than led by a falfe guide to err by day ? Who fees thefe difmal heaps, but would demand What barbarous invader fack'd the land } But when he hears, no Goth, no Turk, did bring This dejblation, but a Chriftian king ; When nothing, but the name of zeal, appears 'Twixt our beft actions... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 544 pages
...reader will probably be fatisfied v/ith the laft four couplets: Who fees thefe difmal heaps, but would demand, What barbarous invader fack'd the land ? But...no Goth, no Turk did bring This defolation, but a Chriftian king ; When nothing but the name of zeal || appears, 'Twixt our beft actions, and the worft... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...the laft four couplets: Who fees thefe diCmal heaps, but would demand, What barbarous invader fock'd the land ? But when he hears no Goth, no Turk did bring This defolation, hut a Chriftian king ; When nothing but the name of zeal || appears, 'Twixt our beft actions, and the... | |
 | Adam Anderson - Commerce - 1787 - 662 pages
...wild and arbitrary proceedings of a tyrannical monarch : " Who fees thefe tlifmal heaps, but would demand, " What barbarous Invader fack'd the land? " But when he hears no Goth nor Turk did bring " This defolation, but a Chrifiian King ; " When nothing but the name of Zeal appears... | |
| |
What barbarous invader sack'd the land ? But when he hears no Goth, no Turk, did bring This desolation, but a Christian king ; When nothing but the name of zeal appears 'Twixt our best actions and the worst of theirs ; What does he think our sacrilege... 
