 | John Bell - 1780 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...every caufe, and things mere contraries, Till they were hoarfe again, yet all be law ; Thatwith moft quick agility, could turn, And return ; ' .make knots and undo them; ' Give forked counfel;' take provoking gold On either hand, and put it up : ' thefe men, 4 He knew, would thrive,... | |
 | William Combe - 1781 - عدد الصفحات: 54
...every caufe, and things mere contraries Till they were hoarfe again, yet all be law; / That with moft quick agility could turn, And return, make knots and undo them, Give fork'd council, take provoking gold On either hand, and put it up. B.JoNsoN. Law that mocks equity,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 698
...admired . Men of your large profession, that could speak To every cause, and things mere contraries, t Till they were hoarse again, yet all be law ; That, with most quick agility, could turn, And return j make knots, and undo them ; Give forked counsel ; take provoking gold On either hand, and put it... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 696
...first took him. 1 oft have heard him say, how he admired Men of your large profession, that could speak d . ; Tliat, with niost quick agility, "could turn, And return ; make knots, and undo them ; Give forked... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...took him. I oft have heard him say, how he admired Men. of your large profession, that could speak To every cause, and things mere contraries, Till they...law ; That, with most quick agility, could turn, And [re-]returu ; [could]7 make knots, and undo them ; Give forked counsel; take provoking gold entered... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 676
...2. LAWYERS. I oft have heard him say, how he admired Men of your large profession that could speak To every cause, and things mere contraries Till they were hoarse again, yet all be law. Ben Jonson's Volpone. So wise, go grave, of so perplex'da tongue, And loud withal, that could not wag... | |
 | 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 762
...lawyers : " I oft have heard him say how he admired Men of your large profession, that could speak To every cause, and things mere contraries, Till they were hoarse again, — yet all be law." " Face and Subtle, (twin children of Hermes,) who first pillaged the world and then quarrelled over... | |
 | Barry Cornwall - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 132
...lawyers : " I oft have heard him say how he admired Men of your large profession, that could speak To every cause, and things mere contraries, Till they were hoarse again,— yet all he law." Face and Subtle, (twin children of Hermes,) who first pillaged the world and then quarrelled... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 666
...be such lawyers as ' ' rare Ben Jnnson" describes, I would warn the people to beware of them who " Give forked counsel : take provoking gold On either hand, and put it up, So wise, ao crave, of 3.) perplexed a tongue, And l»ud wilhal, that would not wag, nor scarce Lie... | |
 | Theodore Edward Hook - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...that could speak To every cause, and tilings mere contraries, Till they were hoarse again, yet all he law — That, with most quick agility, could turn And return, make knots and undo them, Give fork'd counsel, take provoking gold On either hand, and put it up. BK» JUUoM. SEVERE as was the infliction... | |
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