 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 sider
...Was call'd to empire, and had govern'd long; In pros£ and verse war, own'd, without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute. This aged prince,...blest with issue of a large increase, Worn out with hus'ness, did at length dehate To settle the succession of the state ; And, poud'ring which of all... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 sider
...Was call il to empire, and had govern'd long , In prose and verse was own'd, without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute. This aged prince,...length debate To settle the succession of the state ; And, pondering which of all his sons was fit To reign, and wage immortal war with Wit, Cried —... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 sider
...MACFLECNOE. ALL human things are subject to decay, And, when Fate summons, monarch* must obey. This, Flecnoe found ; who, like Augustus, young Was call'd to empire...long ; In prose and verse was own'd, without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute. This aged prince, now flourishing in peace, And blest... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 sider
...Was called to empire, and had governed long; In prose and verse was owned, without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute. This aged prince,...length debate To settle the succession of the state ; And, pondering which of all his sons was fit To reign, arid wage immortal war with wit, Cried, —... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 480 sider
...Was called to empire, and had governed long ; In prose and verse was owned, without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute. This aged prince,...length debate To settle the succession of the state ; And, pondering which of all his sons was fit To reign, and wage immortal war with wit, Cried, —... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 sider
...Was called to empire, and had governed long ; In prose and verse was owned, without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute. This aged prince,...length debate To settle the succession of the state ; And, pondering which of all his sons was fit To reign, and wage immortal war with wit, Cried, —... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 sider
...Was call'd to empire, and had govern'd long ; In prose and verse was own'd, without dispute, Through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute. This aged prince,...length debate To settle the succession of the state; And, pondering which of all his sons was fit To reign, and wage immortal war with Wit, Cried—' 'Tis... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 sider
...wascall'd to empire, and had govern'd long: in prose and verse, was own'd, without dispute, through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute. This aged prince,...length debate to settle the succession of the state: and, pondering, which of all his sons was fit to reign, and wage immortal war with wit, cry'd, ' T... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 sider
...long: In prose and verse, was own'd, without dispute; Through all the realms o»Nonsense, absolute.This aged prince, now flourishing in peace, : And blest...debate ,• To settle the succession of the state : And, pondering, which of all his sons was fit,' To reign, and wage immortal war with wit, Cry'd,... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 sider
...Paraclete, to thee. MAC-FLECKNOE. All human things are subject to decay, and when fate summons, monarchs must obey. This Flecknoe found, who, like Augustus,...long: in prose and verse, was own'd, without dispute, through all the realms of Nonsense, absolute. This aged prince, now flourishing in peace, and blest... | |
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Through all the realms of Nonsense absolute. This aged prince, now flourishing in peace, And blest with issue of a large increase... 
