 | Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 386 ページ
...vaft Numbers of illuftrious Perfons were called up, to gratify that infatiable Defire I had to fee the World in every Period of Antiquity placed before me. I chiefly fed mine Eyes with beholding the Deftroyers of Tyrants and Ufurpers, and the Reftorers of Liberty to opprefled and injured Nations.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 ページ
...Socrates, Epaminondas, Calo the younger, Sir Thomas More, and himfelf, were perpetually together : A Sextumvirate, to which all the Ages of the World cannot add a feventh. It would be tedious to trouble the Reader with relating what vaft Numbers of illuftrious Perfons... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1743 - 430 ページ
...Socrates, Efaminondas, Cats the Younger, Sir Thomas Moore, and himfelf, were perpetually together : A Sextumvirate to which all the Ages of the World cannot add a Seventh. IT IT would be tedious to trouble the Reader with relating what vaft Numbers of illuftrious Perfons were... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 ページ
...ofher men equally meritorious have been Ckntly buried in oblivion, with only thet filf-confqoufflcis world in every period of antiquity placed before me. I chiefly fed mine eyes with beholding the defhoyers of tyrants and ufurpers, and the reftorers of liberty to opprefled felf-confcibufnefs of... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 412 ページ
...icproach. This fuunifc refls upon the ftionger founda• too, Chap. VII. AV o YAGE to LA ru TA, etc. very period of antiquity placed before me. I chiefly fed mine eyes with beholding the deftroyers of tyrants and afurpers,and the reftorers of liberty to opprefledand injured tion, as all... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 ページ
...what vaft numbers of illuftrious perfons were called up to gratify that infatiable defire I had to fee the world in every period of antiquity placed before me. I chiefly fed mine eyes with beholding the deftroyers of tyrants and ufurpers, and the reftorers 0f liberty to opprefted and injured nations.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 510 ページ
...would willingly believe the inference 4,njuft. It is more than probable, that be 1 practifcci to fee the world in every period of antiquity placed before me. I chiefly fed my eyes with beholding the deftroyers of tyrants and ufurpcrs, VOL. V. A a and praftifcd this cuftom... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 374 ページ
...hi) lordship is an encomium cm the judgment of our author, wh himself, were perpetually together :" a sextumvirate, to which all the ages of the world...eyes with beholding the destroyers of tyrants and usurpprs, and the restorers of liberty, to oppressed and injured nations. But it is impossible to express... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 ページ
...Socrates, Epaminondas, Cato the younger, Sir Thomas More, and himself, were perpetually together :" a sextumvirate, to which all the ages of the world...were called up, to gratify that insatiable desire 1 had, to see the world in every period of antiquity placed before me. I chiefly fed mine eyes with... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 606 ページ
...be regarded as one of the chief Thomas More were perpetually together; a sextumvirate, he remarks, to which all the ages of the world cannot add a seventh." This group is judiciously combined by Barry, in his magnificent picture of Elysium. How different was... | |
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I had the Honour to have much Conversation with Brutus ; and was told that his Ancestor Junius, Socrates, Epaminondas, Cato the Younger, Sir Thomas More and himself, were perpetually together: A Sextumvirate to which all the Ages of the World cannot add... 
