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" Thy sword within the scabbard keep, And let mankind agree; Better the world were fast asleep, Than kept awake by thee. The fools are only thinner, With all our cost and care; But neither side a winner, For things are as they were. "
The life of John Buncle, esq; [by T. Amory]. - Page 117
by Thomas Amory - 1766
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The Dramatick Works of John Dryden, Esq: Don Sebastian, king of Portugal ...

John Dryden - 1717 - 520 pages
...found, The Warrior God is come. Ch.ef Jk.Smid the Trumpet, &c. Horn, Thy Sword within the Scabbard keep; And let Mankind agree ; Better the World were...Fools are only thinner, With all our Coft and Care; But neither Side a Winner, For Things are as they warc. Ch.ofall.Ifce fools are wly, 8cc. Enter Venqs....
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 2

John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 488 pages
...reveille, found, found, The warrior god is come. Cho, of all, Sound t$e trumpet, &c, flfomus. Thy fword within the fcabbard keep, And let mankind agree ;...by thee,. The fools are only thinner, With all our cpft and care $ But neither fide a winner, For things are as they were, Cho, of all. Tbe fools are...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...reveille, found, found, The warrior god is come. Cho. of all. Sound the trumpet, &c. Momus. Thy fword within the fcabbard keep, •, And let mankind agree...Than kept awake by thee. The fools are only thinner, ^ith all our coft and care ; But neither fide a winner, • * . .M' For things are as they were. Cho....
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The Life of John Buncle, Esq: Containing Various Observations and ..., Volume 1

Thomas Amory - English wit and humor - 1766 - 542 pages
...Through all the world around j Sound a reveille, found, found, • The warrior God is come. Thy fword within the fcabbard keep, And let mankind agree; Better the world were faft afleep, Than kept awake by thcc. The fools are only thinner, With all our coft and care; But neither fide a winner, For things...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 386 pages
...reveille, found, found, The warrior god is come. Cho. of all. Sound the trumpet, &c. Momui. Thy fword within the fcabbard keep, And let mankind agree ;...fools are only thinner, With all our coft and care ; But neither fide a winner, For things are as they were. Cho. of all, The fools are only, &c. Enter...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...reveille, found, found, The warrior god is come. Cho. of all. Sound the trumpet, &c. Motuus. Thy fword within the fcabbard keep, And let mankind agree ;...fools are only thinner, With all our coft and care ; But neither fide a winner, For things are as they were, . Cho. of all. The fools are only, Sec. Enter...
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The Life of John Buncle, Esq: Containing Various Observations and ...

Thomas Amory - English wit and humor - 1770 - 302 pages
...around; Sound a reveille, found, found, The warrior God is come. ..' " i • f : . MoMus. , Thy fword within the fcabbard keep, And let mankind agree ; Better the world were faft afleep, With all our coft and care; But neither ffde a winner, Than kept awake by thee. The fools are only...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 41-42

John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...MOM. Thy sword within the scabhard keep,. And let mankind agree ; Better the world were fast asleep, Than kept awake by thee. The fools are only thinner With all our cost and care ? But neither side a winner, For things are as they wtre. CHO. of all.'] ", The fools...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 14

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 614 pages
...reveille, found, found, The warrior god is come. Cho. of all. Sound the trumpet, &c. MOMUS. Thy fword within the fcabbard keep, And let mankind agree ;...fools are only thinner, With all our coft and care ; But neither fide a winner, For things are as they were. Cho. of all. The faals are only, &c. Enter...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces ..., Volume 14, Page 2

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 326 pages
...reveille, found, found, The warrior god is come. Cho. of all. Sound the trumpet, &c. MOMUS. Thy fword within the fcabbard keep, And let mankind agree ; Better the world were fuft afleep, Than kept awake by thee. The fools are only thinner, With all our coft and care ; But...
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