The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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Page 195
... kings The things that they abhor in rascal routs . When kings on slender quarrels run to wars , And then in cruel and unkindly wise Command thefts , rapes , murder of innocents , The spoil of towns , ruins of mighty realms ; Think you ...
... kings The things that they abhor in rascal routs . When kings on slender quarrels run to wars , And then in cruel and unkindly wise Command thefts , rapes , murder of innocents , The spoil of towns , ruins of mighty realms ; Think you ...
Page 208
... kings indeed are Deities . And who'd not ( as the sun ) in brightness shine ? To be the greatest is to be divine . Who among millions would not be the mightiest ? To sit in godlike state ; to have all eyes Dazzled with admiration , and ...
... kings indeed are Deities . And who'd not ( as the sun ) in brightness shine ? To be the greatest is to be divine . Who among millions would not be the mightiest ? To sit in godlike state ; to have all eyes Dazzled with admiration , and ...
Page 253
... kings , have been struck blind at , And fled before , wing'd with their fear and terrors , That steel War waited on , and Fortune courted , That high - plum'd Honour built up for her own Behold that mightiness , behold that fierceness ...
... kings , have been struck blind at , And fled before , wing'd with their fear and terrors , That steel War waited on , and Fortune courted , That high - plum'd Honour built up for her own Behold that mightiness , behold that fierceness ...
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