 tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation ; And few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne, Knock out a tub with preaching once a day, And every prayer be longer than a play. Then...  Applied Business English - עמוד 248מאת Hubert Adonley Hagar - 1914 - 344 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | John Bell - 1778 - 438 דפים
...that trod the stage : Yet Athens never knew your learned sport Of tossing poets in a tennis-court. But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation : 10 And few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne, Knock out... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 דפים
...that trod the stage : Yet Athens never knew your learned sport Of tossing poets in a tennis-court. But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation : And, few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne , Knock out... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 דפים
...trod the stage : Yet Athens never knew your learned sport, Of tossing poets in a tennis-court. * But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation ; And few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne, Knock out a... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 דפים
...tennis-court. * * Apparently, a tennis-court was the place where the temporary stage was erected at Oxford. But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation; And few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne, Knock out a tub... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 480 דפים
...tennis-court. * * Apparently, a tennis-court was the place where the temporary stage was erected at Oxford. But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation ; And few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne, Knock out a... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 דפים
...that trod the stage : Yet Athens never knew your learned sport Of tosning poets in a tennis-court. But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation: And few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne, Knock out a tub... | |
 | 1822 - 314 דפים
...that trod the stage; Yet Athens never knew your learned sport Of tossing poets in a tennis-court. But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation: And few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne, Knock out a tub... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - 342 דפים
...that trod the stage : Yet Athens never knew your learned sport Of tossing poets in a tennis-court. But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation ; •*. And few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne, Knock... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 482 דפים
...that trod the stage : Yet Athens never knew your learned sport Of tossing poets in a tennis-court. But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation ; And few years hence, if anarchy goes on, Jack Presbyter shall here erect his throne, Knock out a... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 דפים
...reflection. I shall think — and thought is silence. SHEEIDAN. — Pizarro, Act I. Scene 1. REFORM. — Tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation. DETDEN. — Prol. to Sophonisba. I'll have no more beggars. Fools shall have wealth, and the learned... | |
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