 T amuse the patient, and enhance their fees ; So from the letters of our native tongue, Put in Greek scrawls, a mystery too is sprung, Schools are erected, puzzling grammars made, And artful men...  Dean Alford on Disestablishment - Page 7by Henry Alford - 1858 - 8 pagesFull view - About this book
 | David Lewis - 1726 - 350 pages
...common that each Peafant knows its Pow'r) Phyficians in myfterious Cant exprefs, T'amufe their Patients and enhance their Fees; So from the Letters of our Native Tongue Put in Greek Scrawls a Myft'ry too is fprung* Schools are erefted, puzzling Grammars made* And artful Men ftrike out a gainful... | |
 | David Lewis - 1726 - 346 pages
...(So common that each Peafant knows its Pow'r) Phyfici ms in myflerious Cant exprefs, their Patients and enhance their Fees; So from the Letters of our Native Tongue Put in Greek Scrawls a Myft'ry too is fprung, Schools are creeled, puzzling Grammars made, And artful Men ftrike out a gainful... | |
 | Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - 1750 - 500 pages
...each peafant knows its pow'r) Phyficians in myfterious cant exprefe, T' amufe the patient, and inhance their fees ; So from the letters of our native tongue. Put in Greek leraals, a rnyft'ry too is fprung, Schools are erefted, puzzling grammars made., And artful men ftrike... | |
 | Francis Fawkes - 1763 - 266 pages
...of old the chrift-crofs row ; What matters diftate, or what doftors preach, Wife matrons hence, ev'n to our children teach, But as the name of every plant and flower, (So common that each peafant knows its power) Phyficians in jnyfterious cant exprefs, T' amufe... | |
 | Francis Fawkes - 1763 - 268 pages
...each peafant knows its power) Phyficians in myfterious cant exprefs, T' amufe the patient, and inhance their fees ; So from the letters of our native tongue, Put in Qreek fcrauls, a myftery too is fprung; Schools are erefted, puzzling grammars made, And artful men... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 256 pages
...More than contain'd of old the Chrift-e:ofs row; What mi'.fters diftate, or what doflors preach, Wife matrons hence, e'en to our children teach : But as the name of every plant and flower (So common that each peafant knows its power) Phy(icians in myfterious cant exprefs, T' am ufe... | |
 | 1794 - 918 pages
...of old the Chrtft-crofs row , What mailers dictate, or what doaor« presch, Wife matrons hence, ev'n to our children teach : But as the name of every plant and flower (So common that each peafant knows its power) Phyficians in myflerious cant expref«, T' amufe... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 pages
...of old the Chrift-crofs row ; What mailers diâate, or what doctors preach, Wife matrons hence, ev'n to our children teach : But as the name of every plant and flower (So common that each pcafant knows its power) Phyficians in myfterious cant exprefs, T' amufe... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 528 pages
...More th«n contain'd of old che Chrift-crofs row¡ \Vhat malUrs diâate, or what doctors preacli, Wife matrons hence, e'en to our children teach : But as the name of every plant and flower So common that each p^afant knows its power ) Phyficians in myiUnous cant expiéis, T' amufe... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 562 pages
...taught, Soon made compleat! for mortals ne'er shall know More than contain'd of old the Christ-cross row; What masters dictate, or what doctors preach, Wise...children teach : But as the name of every plant and flower (So common that each peasant knows its power) Physicians in mysterious cant express, T' amuse... | |
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