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" High worth is elevated place : 'tis more ; It makes the post stand candidate for thee ; Makes more than monarchs, makes an honest man : Though no exchequer it commands, 'tis wealth ; And though it wears no ribband, 'tis renown ; Renown that would not... "
Our Island: Comprising Forgery, a Tale; and The Lunatic, a Tale ... - Page 79
by Humphry William Woolrych - 1833
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To which ...

Edward Young - 1775 - 408 pages
...'tis more ; It makes the poft fland candidate for thee ; Makes more than monarchs, makes an honeflman; Though no exchequer it commands, 'tis wealth ; And though it wears no ribband, 'tis renown ; Renown, that would not quit thee, though difgrac'd, Nor leave tbee pendent on...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 61

English poets - 1790 - 280 pages
...; It makes the poft ftand candidate for Thee ; 335 Makes more than monarchs, makes an honefr. man ; Though no exchequer it commands, 'tis wealth; And though it wears no ribband, 'tis renown; Renown, that would not quit thee, through difgrac'd, Nor leave thee pendant on...
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Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...— It makes the post stand candidate for thee; 335 Makes more than monarchs, makes an honest man ; Though no exchequer it commands, 'tis wealth; And though it wears no ribband, 'tis renown ; Renown, that would not quit thee, though disgrac'd, Nor leave thee pendent on...
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The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...It makes the post stand candidate for thee ;; • . Makes more than monarchs, makes an honest man ; Though no exchequer it commands, 'tis wealth; And though it wears no ribband, 'tis renown; Renown, that would not quit thee, though disgrac'd,' Nor leavethee pendent on...
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The Poetical Works of Edward Young: In Four Volumes. Collated with the Best ...

Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 pages
...more, It makes the post stand candidate for thee ; Makes more than monarchs, makes an honest man ; Though no Exchequer it commands, 'tis wealth ; And though it wears no ribband, 'tis renown : Renown that would not quit thee though disgrac'd, Nor leave thee pendent on...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 13

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pages
...is more 5 It makes the post stand cundidate for thee; Makes more than monurchs, makesan honest man; Though no exchequer it commands, 'tis wealth ; And though it wears no ritkanH, 'tis renown ; Eenuwn, that would not quit thee, though disgrac'd, Xor leave thee pendant on...
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Night thoughts, and A paraphrase on part of the book of Job. With the life ...

Edward Young - 1812 - 814 pages
...'tis more; It makes the post stand candidate for thee; Makes more than monarchs, makes an honest man: Though no exchequer it commands, 'tis wealth; And though it wears no ribband, 'tis renown: Renown that would not quit thee though disgrac'A Nor leave thee pendent on a...
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The poetical works of Edward Young. Collated with the best eds.: by T. Park

Edward Young - 1813 - 324 pages
...'tis more, It makes the post stand candidate for thee ; Makes more than monarchs, makes an honest man. Though no Exchequer it commands, 'tis wealth ; And though it wears no ribbon, 'tis renown : Renown, that would not quit thec though disgrac'd, Nor leave thee pendent on...
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The Complaint; Or, Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1813 - 380 pages
...more ; It makes the post stand candidate for thee ; Makes more than monarchs, makes an honest man : Though no exchequer it commands, 'tis wealth ; And though it wears no ribband, 'tis renown ; Renown that would not quit thee though disgraced, Nor leave thee pendent on...
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The complaint; or, Night thoughts, on life, death, and immortality ...

Edward Young - 1815 - 332 pages
...more ; It makes the post stand candidate for thee ; Makes more than monarchs, makes an honest man ; Though no exchequer it commands, 'tis wealth ; And though it wears no ribband, 'tis renown ; Renown, that would not quit thee, though disgrac'd, Nor leave thee pendant on...
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