 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who, in their...Seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell Zeal it lacks devotion, Tell Love it is but lust, Tell Time it is... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pages
...Their practice only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost Tell Zeal it lacks devotion, Tell Love it is but lust, Tell Time it is but motion, Tell Flesh it is... | |
 | sir Walter Ralegh - 1829 - 806 pages
...* Their practice only hate. And if they do reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell those that brave it most, They beg for more by spending; Who in their...time it is but motion ; Tell flesh it is but dust : And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie. Tell age it daily wasteth ; Tell honour how... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1834 - 754 pages
...Who in their greatest cost Seek nothing but commending. And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell Zeal it lacks devotion, Tell Love it...Time it is but motion, Tell Flesh it is but dust. A»d wish them not reply, For tliuu must give the lie. Tell Age it daily wasteth, Tell Honor how it... | |
 | English essays - 1834 - 724 pages
...commending. And if they make reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell Zeal it lacks devotion, Tell Love it ii but lust, Tell Time it is but motion, Tell Flesh it is but dust. And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie. Tell Age it daily wasteth, Tell Honor how it alters;... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...Their praetise onely hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lye. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their...commending ; And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lye. Tell zeale, it lacks devotion ; Tell love, it is but lust ; Tell time, it is but motion ; Tell... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...Then give them all the lye. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in thcir greatest cost Seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lye. Tell zeale, it lacks devotion ; Tell love, it is but lust ; Tell time, it is but motion ; Tell... | |
 | Scotland - 1838 - 938 pages
...Their practice only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. " Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, Who in their greatest cost Seek nothing hut commending ; And if they make reply,' Then give them all the lie. " Tell arts they have no soundness,... | |
 | 1838 - 876 pages
...reply, Then give them all the lie. " Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending, "ho in their greatest cost Seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, Then gire them all the lie. " Tell arts they have no soundness, But vary by esteeming ; leu schools... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1839 - 444 pages
...cost Seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, Spare not to give the lye. 30 Tell zeale, it lacks devotion ; Tell love, it is but lust ; Tell time, it is but motion ; And wish them not reply, 35 For thou must give the lye. Tell age, it daily wasteth ; Tell honour,... | |
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Their purpose is ambition, Their practice, only hate ; And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell them that brave it most, They beg for more by spending Who in their greatest cost Seek nothing but commending ; And if they make reply, Spare... 
