 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 356 ページ
...confusion have a part, Which virtuous souls abhor, I'll call a synod in my heart, And never love thee more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 408 ページ
...confusion have a part, Which virtuous souls abhor, I'll call a synod in my heart, And never love thee more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much. Or his deserts are small, Who dares... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 414 ページ
...love thee more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, 170 But I will reign, and govern still,... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 ページ
...confusion have a part, Which virtuous souls abhor, I'll call a synod in my heart, And never love thee more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either feurs his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares... | |
 | Mark Napier - 1838 - 612 ページ
...thee more. Like Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That puts it not unto the touch, To win or lose it all. But I must rule and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1839 - 374 ページ
...any rate, can claim for precedent the great marquis of Montrose, who, in one of his best songs, says, As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. In speaking of the fair object who inspired these verses, Burns, in a... | |
 | James Miller - 1844 - 536 ページ
...amounted to L.50 sterling ; and that of Dunbar to L. 40, 11s. including expenses. CHAPTER XVII. 14 As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares... | |
 | James Miller - 1844 - 540 ページ
...read in the church of Onuiston, on the IMk November, 1745. PRINCE CHARLES STUART. CHAPTER XVIt. ** An Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares... | |
 | 1847 - 650 ページ
...thee more. " Like Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My heart shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne, He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who puts it not unto the touch To win or lose it all ! " But if thou wilt... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1847 - 592 ページ
...thee more. ' Like Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My heart shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who puts it not unto the touch To win or lose it all ! ' But if thou wilt... | |
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Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch To gain or lose it all. 
