 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pagina’s
...God-like David, feveral Sons before. But, fince like Slaves his Bed they did afcend, No true Succeflion could their Seed attend. Of all the numerous Progeny was none So Beautiful, fo Brave as Wtettes, stu**d bf fo««« rfiTiatr Lu£, H:J r .icii*r jae '•>>•»» wira i »Na£ei... | |
 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 pagina’s
...command, Scatter'd his Maker's image thro' the land. to Michal of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care : Not so the rest ; for sev'ral mothers bore To god-like David sev'ral sons before : But since like slaves his bed they did... | |
 | 1801 - 416 pagina’s
...ungrateful to the tiller's care.Not so the rest ! for several mothers bore To god-like David sev'ral sons before : But since like slaves his bed they did...true succession could their seed attend, Of all the num'rous progeny was none So beautiful, so brave, as Absalom: Whether inspir'd by some diviner lust,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pagina’s
...command, Scatter'd his Maker's image through the land. Miohal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care: Not so the...god-like David several sons before: But since like slaves lu's bed they did ascend, No true succession could their seed attend. Of all the numerous progeny was... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pagina’s
...command, Scatter'd his Maker's image through the land. Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care: Not so the...seed attend. Of all the numerous progeny was none So beantiful, so brave, as Absalom: Whether, inspir'd by some diviner lust, Or that liis conscious destiny... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 476 pagina’s
...do, Than root ambition out, by showing you ? You. can the most aspiring thoughts pull down. Note II. Not so the rest ; for several mothers bore To god-like David several sons before. — P. 217. Charles left a numerous family of illegitimate children by his various mistresses. Besides... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagina’s
...tiller's cure ; Nut so the rest : for several mothers bore Tnjodlike Davit) several sous before. Bat since, like slaves, his bed they did ascend, No true...seed attend. Of all the numerous progeny, was none S> beautiful, so brave, as Absalom : Whether inspired by some diviner lust, Hii father got him with... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pagina’s
...Statter'd his Maker's imajre thro' the land. Mirlial, of royal blood, the crown did wear j . A boil ungrateful to the tiller's care ; Not so the rest...mothers bore To godlike David several sons before. Rut since, like slaves, his bed they did ascend, No true succession could their seed attend. Of all... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 pagina’s
...command, Scatter'd his Maker's image through the land. Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care : Not so the...numerous progeny was none / So beautiful, so brave, as Absalom : Whether, inspir'd by some diviner lust, His father got him with a greater gust, voi. xi.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pagina’s
...command, Scatter'd his Maker's image through the land. Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear ; A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care: Not so the...for several mothers bore To godlike David several suns before. But since like slaves his bed they did ascend, • No true succession could their seed... | |
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Michal, of royal blood, the crown did wear, A soil ungrateful to the tiller's care : Not so the rest ; for several mothers bore To god-like David several sons before : But since like slaves his bed they did ascend, No true succession could their seed... 
