 | John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...wink, and no offence be known, " Since in another's guilt they find their own ! " Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge ; " The Statesman we abhor, but...praise the Judge : "In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abcthdin, " With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; " Unbribcd, unsought, the wretched to... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 614 pages
...wink, and no offence be known, " Since in another's guilt they find their own | " Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge; " The Statesman we abhor, but...praise the Judge : •' In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abctlulin, " With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; " Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...wink, and no offence be known, • " Since in another's guilt they find their own ! " Yet 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, unsought, the wretched to... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...Where crowds can wink, and no offence b« known, Since in another's guilt they find their ova ? Bit Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Isr'el's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; TJnbrib'd, unsought,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...will? Where crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Siuce in another's guilt they find their own? Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge ; The statesman...praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; XJnbrib'd, unsought, the wretched to redress,... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ? Yet 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, unsought, the wretched to redress;... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 476 pages
...can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ? Yet 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, unsought, the wretched to redress... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...croudscan wink, and no onenccbcknown, Since in another's guilt they find their owu ! Yet fame descrv'd Each gaudy bird some slender tribute brings. And lends the growing insect proper wiu&s : Silks o »n Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands mote clean, Unbrib'il, unsought, the wretched to redress,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own! Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge: The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. ' In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin [chancellor] With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean; Unbribed, unbought, the wretched... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 536 pages
...can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own ! Yet fame deserved no enemy can grudge: The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. ' In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin [chancellor] With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean ; Unbribed, unbought, the wretched... | |
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With public zeal to cancel private crimes. How safe is treason and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will, Where crowds can wink and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own! 
