 ... estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal as was the little inheritance of his father, and to be as noble and liberal in the spending of them; and lastly (for there is no end of all the particulars of his glory,) to bequeath all...  Select Works - Page 10by Abraham Cowley - 1772Full view - About this book
 | 1741 - 408 pages
...Power than the Kings of this Realm lawfully enjoy ; that he had, as Mr. Ecbard writes, ' The Eftates and Lives ' of three Kingdoms, as much at his Difpofal...as was ' the little Inheritance of his Father, and that he was 'as noble and liberal in fpending of them.' But ftill, I fay, he owed all this principally... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 298 pages
...year, to be the matter of thofe who had hired him before to be their fervant ; to have the eftates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his difpofal,...as noble and liberal in the fpending of them ; and lafrly (for there is no end of all the particulars of his glory) to bequeath all this with one word... | |
 | David Hume - 1775 - 442 pages
...of three nations as much at " his difpofal as was once the little inheritance of his fa" ther, and be as noble and liberal in the fpending of " them? And laftly (for there is no end of enumerating " every particular of his glory) with one word bequeath " all this power and fplendor to... | |
 | John Bancks - 1779 - 336 pages
...fervant ? To have the eftates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his dif> poial, as was the HtUe inheritance of his father ; and to be as noble and liberal in the fpending of them ? And laflly (for there -is no end of all the particulars of his glory) to bequeath all this with one word... | |
 | David Hume - 1789 - 560 pages
...three « c nations as much at his dilpofal as was once the " little inheritance of his father, and be as noble «' and liberal in the fpending of them ? And laftly fc (for there is no end of enumerating every parti" cular of his glory), with one word bequeath all... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...had hired hir before to be their fervant; to have the cftates and lives of three kingdoms as much: his difpofal, as was the little inheritance of his father, and to be as noble and liberal i the fpending of them ; and laftly (for there is no end of all the particulars of his glory to bequeath... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 290 pages
...before to be their servant ; to have the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal, as was the little inheritance of his father, and to be as noble and liberal in the spending of them ; and lastly (for there is no end of all the particulars of his glory) to bequeath... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 644 pages
...before to be their srrvani ; to have the estates and lives of three kingdoms as much at his disposal, as was the little inheritance of his father, and to be as noble and liberal in the spending of them ; and, lastly, for there is no end of all the particulars of his glory, to bequeath... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pages
...before to be their servant ? To have the c.sUle.i and lives of three kingdoms as much at his ili.spn-al, as was the little inheritance of his father, and to be as noble and liberal in the spending of them ? And, lastly, (for there is no end of all the particulars of his glory,) to bequeath... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 476 pages
...before to be their servant ? To have the estates and lives of thiee kingdoms as much at his disposal, as was the little inheritance of his father, and to be as noble and liberal in the spending of them ? And, lastly, (for there is no end of all the particulars of his glory,) to bequeath... | |
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