 The task is easy — but to clip the wings Of their high-flying arbitrary kings ; At their command, the people swarm away : Confine the tyrant, and the slaves will stay.  American Bee Journal - Page 921876Full view - About this book
 | Virgil - Didactic poetry, Latin - 1721 - 412 pages
...Reftrain the wanton' Fugitives, and take A timely Care to bring-the Truants back. 160 The Task is eafy: but to clip the Wings Of their high-flying Arbitrary Kings: At their Command the People {warm away ; Confine the Tyrant, and the Slaves will (lay. Sweet Gardens, foil of Saffron Flow'rs,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 494 pages
...Reftrain the wanton fugitives, and take A timely care to bring the truants back. 160 The taft. is cafy, but to clip the wings Of their high-flying arbitrary kings : At their command, the people fwarm away ; Confine the tyrant, and the flaves will ftay. Sweet gardens, full of faffron flowers,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 366 pages
...Reftrain the wanton fugitives, and take A timely care to bring the truants back. l6o The talk is eafy, but to clip the wings Of their high-flying arbitrary kings: At their command, the people fwarrn away; Confine the tyrant, and the flaves will ftay. Sweet gardens, full of faffron flowers,... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...dray, Reftrain thc wanton fugitives, and take A timely care to bring the truants back. The talk iseafy, but to clip the wings Of their high-flying arbitrary kings : At their command, the people fwarm away ; Confine the tyrant, and the Oaves will day. Sweet gardens, full of faflfron flowers, invite... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...Reftrain the wanton fugitives, and take A timely care to bring the truants back. The talk is eafy, but to clip the wings Of their high-flying arbitrary kings : At their command, the people fwarm away ; Confine the tyrant, and the Haves will ftay. Sweet gardens, full of faffron flowers, invite... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...ftray, Reftrain the wanton fugitives, and take A timely care to bring the truants back. The talk iseafy, but to clip the wings Of their high-flying arbitrary kings : At their command, the people fwarm away ; Confine the tyrant, and the flavcs will (lay. Sweet gardens, full of faffron flowers,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...Reftrain the wanton fugitives, and take A timely care to bring the truants back. The tafk is.eafy, fwarm away; Confine the tyrant, and the flaves will Day. Sweet gardens, fullof faffion flowers, invite... | |
 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 364 pages
...metheglin join. Restrain the wanton fugitives, and take A timely care to bring the truants back. 16*0 The task is easy — but to clip the wings Of their...away: Confine the tyrant, and the slaves will stay. Sweet gardens, full of saffron flow'rs, invite 1 65 The wand'ring gluttons, and retard their flight... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...ftray, Redrain the wanton fugitives, and take A timely care to bring the truants back. The lafk is eafy, but to clip the wings Of their high-flying arbitrary kings: At their command, the people fwarm away 5 Confine the tyrant, and the (laves will day. Sweet gardens, full of faffron flowers, invite... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...and idly stray, Restrain the wanton fugitives, and take A timely care to bring the truants back. 1 60 The task is easy — but to clip the wings Of their...away : Confine the tyrant, and the slaves will stay. Sweet gardens, full of saffron flow'rs, invite IQ5 The wandVing gluttons, and retard thejr flight—... | |
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