 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...»yHE king obferving, with judicious eyes, •*• The ft,uc of both his nniverfities, To one he lent a regiment ; for why ? That learned body wanted loyalty. To th* other he fent books, as well difccrning How much that loyal body wanted learning. Ankernd bv Sir William Brr&nf.... | |
 | Select epigrams - 1797 - 188 pages
...TRAPP. THE King obferving, with judicious eyes, The ftate of both his Univerfities, To one he fent a regiment ; for why ? That learned body wanted loyalty : To th' other he fent books, as well difcerning How much that loyal body wanted learning * . * Thefe lines were once... | |
 | Mark Noble - 1806 - 446 pages
...at the same time a troop of horse to Oxford, to suppress some disturbances that had happened there. The king observing, with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To one he sends a regiment; For why? That learned body wanted loyalty. To th' other books he gave, as well discerning... | |
 | Mark Noble - 1806 - 454 pages
...there. The king observing, with judicious eyes. The state of both his universities, To one he sends a regiment; For why? That learned body wanted loyalty. To th' other books he gave, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. It is but fair to subjoin... | |
 | 1807 - 218 pages
...did. F A REGIMENT SENT TO OXFORD, ANI>A PRESENT OF BOOKS TO CAMBRIDGE, BY K. GEORGE L [BT Dn.TRAPr.] THE King observing, with judicious eyes, The state...; for why ? That learned body wanted loyalty : To the other he sent Books, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. ANSWERED BY SIR... | |
 | Panorama - 1809 - 368 pages
...OXFORD, AND A PRESENT OF BOOKS TO CAMBRIDGE, BY EING GEORGE THE FIRST. THE King observing, with jndicious eyes, The state of both his Universities, To one he...To th' other he sent books, as well discerning How mnch that loyal body wanted teaming. THE ANSWER. THE King to Oxford sent his troop of horse, For Tories... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 504 pages
...argument/' But the following, by an Oxonian, which gave rise to that by sir William, is at least as good : " The king', observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why ? That learned body wanted loyalty : . ( To Cambridge books,... | |
 | 1821 - 444 pages
...following, however, by an Oxonian, which is said to have given rise to Sir William's, to surpass it : The king, observing with judicious eyes, The state of both his Universities, To Oxford sent a troop of horse ; and why i That learned body wanted loyalty: To Cambridge books, as very... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - 1829 - 588 pages
...no force, but argument." The other, in a collection of "Satirical Epigrams," is thus given : — " The King observing with judicious eyes, The state...; for why ? That learned body wanted loyalty : To the other he sent books, as well discerning, How much that loyal body wanted learning." Festoon, (1767)... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1840 - 646 pages
...by the ministry, which occasioned the following excellent epigram, by Dr. Trapp, or Dr. Warton : — The king observing, with judicious eyes, The state of both his universities, To one ho sends a regiment; For why ? That learned body wanted loyally. To th' other hooks he gave, as well... | |
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The King, observing, with judicious eyes, The state of both his Universities, To one he sent a regiment ; for why ? That learned body wanted loyalty : To th1 other he sent books, as well discerning How much that loyal body wanted learning. 
