 He stands for fame on his forefathers' feet, By heraldry prov'd valiant or discreet. With what a decent pride he throws his eyes Above the man by three descents less wise ? If virtues at his noble hands you crave, You bid him raise his fathers from the...  Almack's: A Novel - Page 143by Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Edward Young - 1741 - 194 pages
...Who firft the Catalogue fhall grace? To Quality belongs the higheft place. My Lord comes for ward ; forward let him come! Ye Vulgar ! at your peril give him room : He ftands for Fame on his forefathers' feet, By Heraldry prov'd valiant, or difcreet. With what a... | |
 | Edward Young - 1752 - 154 pages
...laft all Grejham intercede. Begin. Who firft the Catalogui mail grace ? To Quality belongs the higheft place. My Lord comes forward ; forward let him come ! Ye Vulgar ! at your peril give him room : He flands for Fame on his forefather's feet, By Heraldry prov'd valiant, or difcrett* With what a... | |
 | Edward Young - 1767 - 272 pages
...laft, all Grejham intercede. BEGIN. Who firft the catalogue mail grace ? To quality belongs the higheft place. My lord comes forward ; forward let him come ! Ye vulgar ! at your peril, give him room : He ftands for fame on his forefathers' fe»t, By heraldry, prov'd valfant or difcrttt. With what... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 290 pages
...all Grefham intercede. Begin. Who firft the catalogue fhall grace ? To quality belongs the higheft place. My lord comes forward ; forward let him come ! Ye vulgar ! at your peril, give him room i 1 30 He ftands for fame on his forefathers' feet, By heraldry, prov'd valiant or difcreet. With what... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 290 pages
...Gremam intercede. Begin. Who firft the catalogue mall grace ? To quality belongs the higheft place. •t My lord comes forward ; forward let him come ! Ye vulgar! at your peril, give him room: 130He flands for fame on his forefathers' feet, By heraldry, j>rov'd valiant or difcreet. With what... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 286 pages
...laft all Grefham intercede. Begin. Who firft the catalogue fhall grace ? To nudity belongs the higheft place. My lord comes forward ; forward let him come ! Ye vulgar ! at your peril, give him room: 130 He ftands for fame on his forefathers' feet, By heraldry, prov'd valiant or difcreet. With what... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...all Grefliam intercede. Begin— who firft the catalogue (hall grace ? To quality belongs the highclt woollen bag-pipe ; but of force Muft ! He ftands for fame on his forefathers feet, By heraldry prov'd valiant or dilcrect. With what a decent... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 pages
...all Grcfham intercede. Begin. Who firft the catalogue fhall grace ? To quality belongs the highsft place. My lord comes forward ; forward let him come ! Ye vulgar ! at your peril, give him room : Me ftandsforjOiw on his forefathers* feet, By heraldry, prov'd valiant or difcrecl. With what a decent... | |
 | 1795 - 432 pages
...WHERE there's no difference in men's worth, Titles are jests. BEAUMONT and FLETCHER. King and no King. MY lord comes forward; forward let him come ! Ye vulgar, at your peril, give him room ! With what a decent pride he throws his eyes Above the man by three descents less wise! Let high birth... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...all Grelham intercede. Begin — who rirft the catalogue mall grace ? To quality belongs the highcft place. My lord comes forward ; forward let him come! Ye vulgar; at your peril give him room! He ftar. Js for fame on hii forefathers' feet, By heraldry prov'd valiant or difcreet. With what a... | |
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