 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1826 - 530 pages
...scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer : And though he were unsatisfy'd in getting, (Which was a sin) yet in bestowing, madam, He was most... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 648 pages
...ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was -a sin,) yet in bestowing, madam, He was most... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1827 - 650 pages
...scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Loftv and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin) yet in bestowing He was most princely.'... | |
 | Stephen Hyde Cassan - Bishops - 1827 - 618 pages
...ripe and good one : Exceeding wise, fair spoken, aud persuading : Lofty and sour, to them that lov'a him not ; But. to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. Ana though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin) yet in bestowing, He was most princely... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 404 pages
...VrAYJJE Fashioned much to honour from his cradle, He was a soldier, and a ripe and good one; Kxceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading; Lofty and sour...that sought him sweet as summer. Heard ye him talk r,f Commonwealths, You'd sny it h.vl !: ;_<n all in all his study; List his discourse «• war, and... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 pages
...scholar, and a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading: Lofly and sour to them that loved him not; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bestowing He was most princely.... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...scholar, and a ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading: Lofty and sour, to them that loved him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin) yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely:... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1828 - 700 pages
...scholar, and a ripe and good one, Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading, Lofty and stern to them that loved him not, But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer." The first and richest legacy bequeathed by Mr. Stockton in his last testament, illustrates his religious... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1828 - 534 pages
...scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin,) yet in bestowing He was most princely.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 384 pages
...ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting (Which was a sin), yet, in hestowing, madam, He was most... | |
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This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honour. From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men... 
