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" Who fears not to do ill, yet fears the name, And, free from conscience, is a slave to fame. Thus he the church at once protects and spoils ; But princes' swords are sharper than their styles : And thus to th' ages past he makes amends, Their charity destroys,... "
The First Part of Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations ... - Page 87
by John Dryden, John Milton, William D'Avenant - 1716
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Coopers-hill: A Poem,

Sir John Denham - 1709 - 24 pages
...bear Devotion's Name. - No Crime Го bold, but would be un der flood A real, or at leaft a Teeming good ; Who fears not to do ill, yet fears the Name, And free from Conference is a Slave to Fame. .Thus he the Church at once protedb, and fpoib : But Princes Swords...
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Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations of the ..., Volume 5

John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 412 pages
...this Aft, to varnifli o'er the Shame Of Sacrilege, muft bear Devorion's Name. No Crime fo bold, but would be underftood A real, or at leaft a feeming Good. Who fears nor to do ill, yet fears the Name, And free from Confidence is a Slave to Fame. Thus he the Church...
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Poems and Translations;: With The Sophy, a Tragedy

Sir John Denham - 1719 - 258 pages
...this \£t, to varnifli o'er the foame Of Sacrilege, muft bear Devorion's Name. No Crime fo bold, but would be underftood A real, or at leaft a feeming...Fame; Thus he the Church at once prorefts, and fpoils : But Princes Swords are Sharper than their Styles. And thus to th' Ages paft he makes amends, Their...
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The Quintessence of English Poetry, Or, a Collection of All the Beautiful ...

William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 328 pages
...For want of habitation and repair, Diflblve to heaps of ruin. Denhams Sophy. No crime fo bold, but would be underftood A real, or at leaft a feeming...fears not to do ill, yet fears the name, And free from conicience, is a flave to fame. Denhain. Do not negleft the candour of thy name ; • ! Thou fhouldft...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...this aft, to varnifh o'er the fhame Of facrilege, muft bear Devotion's name. No crime fo bold, but would be underftood " A real, or, at leaft, a feeming...yet fears the name, And free from confcience, is a Have to fame. Thus, he the church at once protefts^ and fpoils : But princes' fwords are fharper than...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...o'er the fhame Of facrilege, muft bear Devotion's name. No crime fo bold, but would be underftoodf A real, or, at leaft, a feeming good. Who fears not...yet fears the name,, And free from confcience, is a flave to fame. Thus, he the church at once protefts, and fpoils :: But princes' fwords are fharper...
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The Works of the English Poets: Denham and Spratt

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 486 pages
...this aft, to varniffe o'er the fhame Of facrilege, muft bear Devotion's name. No crime fo bold, but would be underftood A real, or at leaft a feeming...yet fears the name, And free from confcience, is a flave to fame : Thus Thus he the church at once protects, and fpoils : But princes' fwords are fliarper...
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The Works of the English Poets: Denham and Yalden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 236 pages
...muft bear Devotion's name. T\To crime fo bold, but would be underftood A real, or at leaft a fceming good : Who fears not to do ill, yet fears the name, And free from confeience, is a flave to fame : ' Thus he the church at once protefts, and fpoils : But princes' fwords...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1

English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...this a£l, to varniih o'er the (name Of facrilege, muft bear devotion's name. No crime fo bold, but would be underftood A real, or at leaft a feeming good : Who fears not fo do ill, yet fears the name. And free from confcience, is a Have tq fame : Thus he the church at...
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The Lady's Poetical Magazine: Or, Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1

English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...this aft, to varnifh o'er the fhame Of facrilege, muft bear devotion's name. No crime fo bold, but would be underftood A real, or at leaft a feeming good : Who fevs not to do ill, yet fears the name, And free from confcience, is a flave to fame : Thus he the...
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