| Edward Foss - 1843 - 252 páginas
...fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean, Unbribed, unbought, the wretched to redress, Swift of dispatch, and easy of access." On the indictment... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 páginas
...fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or...to redress, Swift of despatch, and easy of access. Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown With virtues only proper for the gown ; Or had the rankness... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin4 With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of despatch, and easy of access. Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown With virtues only proper for the gown ; Or had the rankness... | |
| 1845 - 672 páginas
...fame deserved no enemy can grudge The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge, In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean, I'nbribed. unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of dispatch, and easy of access." " Swift of dispatch"... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 páginas
...fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin* With more discerning eyes,...to redress ; Swift of despatch, and easy of access. * A Jewish word for judge. Shaftesbury had been Lord Chancellor. N Oh ! had he been content to serve... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 páginas
...fame deserv'cl no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin* With more discerning eyes,...to redress ; Swift of despatch, and easy of access. Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown With virtues only proper to the gown, Or had the rankness... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 páginas
...fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin* With more discerning eyes,...to redress ; Swift of despatch, and easy of access. Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown With virtues only proper to the gown, Or had the rankness... | |
| William Newland Welsby - 1846 - 584 páginas
...fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge, The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge : In Isr'els courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or...Unbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of dispatch, and easy of access. Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown With virtues only proper... | |
| 1846 - 502 páginas
...from natural sagacity than any knowledge of law. Dryden has celebrated him : — " In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean, Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of despatch, and easy of access." The third Earl... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts wish not to : * than for thee To hold me foul. Peri. 0 yo Oh ! had he been content to serve the crown With virtues only proper for the gown ; Or had the rankness... | |
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