 To take up half on trust, and half to try, Name it not faith, but bungling bigotry. Both knave and fool the merchant we may call, To pay great sums, and to compound the small: For who would break with Heaven, and would not break for all ? Rest then, my...  The Autobiographies of Edward Gibbon - Page 87by Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 435 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 416 pages
...made fo plain 3 To take up half on truft, and half to try, Name it not Faith, but bungling Biggotry. Both Knave and Fool the Merchant we may call To pay great Summs, and to compound the Imail. ' For who wou'd break with Heaven, andwou'd not' break for all ?... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 488 pages
...what his cleareft words contain, And make a riddle what he made fo plain ? To take up half on truft, and half to try, Name it not faith, but bungling bigotry....and fool the merchant we may call,"] To pay great fums and to compound the fmall : } For who would break with heaven, and would ; not break for all ?... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...what his cleareft words contain, And make a riddle what he made fo plain ? To take up half on truft, and half to try, Name it not faith, but bungling bigotry. Both knave and fool the merchant we may call.T To pay great fums and to compound thefmall; \ For who would break with heaven, and would f not... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 388 pages
...what his cleareft words contain, And make a riddle what he made fo plain ? To take up half on truft, and half to try, Name it not faith, but bungling bigotry....knave and fool the merchant we may call. To pay great fums and to compound the fmall : For who would break with heaven, and would not break for all ? Reft... | |
 | John Dryden - 1773 - 268 pages
...what his cleareft words contain, And make a riddle what he made io plain .' To take up half on truft, and half to try, Name it not faith, but bungling bigotry. Both knave and fool the merehant we may call, To pay great fums, and to compound the fmall : / For who would break with heav'n,... | |
 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 pages
...so plain ? 3 To take up half on trust, and half to try, 141 Name it not faith, hut hungling higotry. Both knave and fool the merchant we may call, To pay great sums, and to compound t lte small : For who would break with Heav'n, and would nut break for all ? 145 _ Rest then, my Soul,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 326 pages
...what his cleareft words contain, And make a riddle what he made fo plain f To take up half on truft, and half to try, Name it not faith, but bungling bigotry....knave and fool the merchant we may call, To pay great fums, and to compound the fmall : For who would break with heaven, and would not break for all ? Reft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 328 pages
...bigotry. Both knave and fool the merchant we may call, To pay great fums, and to compound the fmall i For who would break with heaven, and would not break for all ? Reft then, my foul, from endlefs anguifli freed i Nor fciences thy guide, nor fenfe thy creed. Faith... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 312 pages
...what his cleareft words contain, And make a riddle what he made fo plain ? To take up half on truft, and half to try, Name it not faith, but bungling bigotry....knave and fool the merchant we may call, To pay great fums, and to compound the fmall: For who would break with heaven, and would not break for all? Reft... | |
 | 1793 - 806 pages
...his cleared words contain, > And make a riddle.what he made fo plain.' j To take up half on truft, and half to try. Name it not faith, but bungling bigotry. Both knave and fool the merchant we may са11Л To pay great fums, and to compound the {mail: f For who would break with be a ven, and would... | |
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