| 1880 - 632 halaman
...Sandwich, ' possibly the most disreputable member of the ' Bedford connexion,' and described by Churchill as spared by fate ' Only to show, on mercy's plan, How far and long God bears with man.' ' He shocked,' says Mr. Trevelyan, ' even his own generation by the immorality of his private life,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 halaman
...for bad men to commend, Or good to name ; beneath whose weight Earth groans ; «ho hath been spaiM by Fate Only to show, on Mercy's plan, How far and long God bears with man. Such were the three, who, mocking sleep, At midnight sat, in counsel deep, Plotting destruction 'gainst... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1865 - 678 halaman
...too bad for bad men to commend, or good to name ; beneath whose weight Earth groans ; who hath been spared by Fate Only to show, on Mercy's plan, How far and long God bears with man."§ Thoroughly characteristic of Mr. Charles Reade — the terminal capitals included — is this little... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - 1880 - 592 halaman
...Too bad for bad men to commend, Or good to name ; beneath whose weight Earth groans ; who hath been spared by fate Only to show, on mercy's plan, How far and long God bears with man." Even this masterpiece of truculence was no libel upon one who had still eight-and-twenty years to pass... | |
| John Knox Laughton - 1895 - 264 halaman
...of serving His Majesty in any military capacity," was Secretary for War ; and the Earl of Sandwich, spared by Fate Only to show, on mercy's plan, How far and long God bears with man, was First Lord of the Admiralty. When experienced generals, pitted against each other by the insolence... | |
| John Knox Laughton - 1900 - 326 halaman
...of serving His Majesty in any military capacity," was Secretary for War ; and the Earl of Sandwich, spared by Fate Only to show, on mercy's plan, How far and long God bears with man, was First Lord of the Admiralty. When experienced generals, pitted against each other by the insolence... | |
| Ellen Chase - 1910 - 474 halaman
...friend; Too bad for bad men to commend, Or good to name; beneath whose weight Earth groans; who hath been spared by fate Only to show, on mercy's plan, How far and long God bears with man. 1 Caricature History, 326. Wright. 1 Life of Fox, 327, 309-10. 345-fi, 69. Trevelyan. JOHN EARL OF... | |
| 1899 - 798 halaman
...bad for'bad men to commend Or Rood to name: beneath whose weight Earth groans; who hath been spaced by fate Only to show on Mercy's plan How far and long God bears with man." —Quoted by Sir GO -Trevelyan in "Early Life of Charles James Fox" fp. 69) , a work to which every... | |
| John Knox Laughton - 1919 - 260 halaman
...of serving His Majesty in any military capacity," was Secretary for War ; and the Earl of Sandwich, spared by Fate Only to show, on mercy's plan, How far and long God bears with man, was First Lord of the Admiralty. When experienced generals, pitted against each other by the insolence... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - 1911 - 540 halaman
...Too bad for bad men to commend, Or good to name ; beneath whose weight Earth groans ; who hath been spared by fate Only to show, on mercy's plan, How far and long God bears with man.* Even this masterpiece of truculence was no libel upon one who had still eight-and-twenty years to pass... | |
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