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" The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jury-men may dine; The merchant from th' Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the toilet cease. "
Albany Law Journal - Page 86
1873
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Thomas Middleton, Volume 1

Thomas Middleton - English drama - 1887 - 516 pages
...You overrule me, gentlemen, i'faith. [Exeunt. 1 ie Naked in bed. 2 Did Pope remember this passage ? " The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang, that jurymen may dine." The Rape of the Lock, iii. 21.—Dyce. ACT THE FIFTH. SCENE I. A Room in LUCRE'S House. Enter LUCRE...
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Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages: Classified Subjectively ..., Volume 1

Robert Christy - Maxims - 1887 - 742 pages
...That trial is not fair where affection is the judge. 11o. The best judge must drink water. Ger. 111. The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine. Pope. 112. The hurrying of justice is the stepmother of misfortune. 113. The Jews spend at Easter,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Poetry

Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1871 - 542 pages
...and all that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray ;' The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jury-men may dine;4 The merchant from th' Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the toilet cease.'...
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Essays and Miscellany, Volume 38

Hubert Howe Bancroft - Historiography - 1890 - 788 pages
...decided the cause, Who are judges alike of the facta and the law.i. — Puileney, Tlie Honutt Jury. The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine. -Pope. Do not your juries give their verdict As if they felt the cauje, not heard it ? —ffutlibras....
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The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft: Essays and miscellany. 1890

Hubert Howe Bancroft - British Columbia - 1890 - 782 pages
...decided the canse, \Vho are judges alike of the facts and the laws. — Pulteney, Tlie Honest Jury. The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine, -Pope. Do not your juries give their verdict As if they felt the canse, not heard it? —Hmiibras....
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The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft: Essays and miscellany. 1890

Hubert Howe Bancroft - British Columbia - 1890 - 788 pages
...have decided the cause, Who are judges alike of the facta and the lawa. —Pultcncy, The Honest Jury. The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may "inn, Do not your juries give their verdict As if they felt the cause, not heard it? —Pope. —ffudibras....
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Essays and Miscellany, Volume 38

Hubert Howe Bancroft - Historiography - 1890 - 784 pages
...the cause, Who are judges alike of the facts and the laws. — Pu&eney, Tlie Honest Jury. The hnngry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine. -Pope. Do not your juries give their verdict As if they felt the canse, not heard it? THE mind of man,...
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Storia del "Giorno" di Giuseppe Parini

Giosuè Carducci - 1892 - 390 pages
...generale Boulanger. .... declining from the noon of day | The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; | The hungry Judges soon the sentence sign, | And wretches hang that Jurymen may dine; | The merchant from the Exchange returns in peace, | And the long labours of the Toilet cease. .......
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The Converse of the Pen: Acts of Intimacy in the Eighteenth-century Familiar ...

Bruce Redford - Biography & Autobiography - 1986 - 272 pages
...and all that. Mean while, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; The hungry Judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jury-men may dine; The merchant from th'Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the Toilet cease. (3.17-24)...
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Words that Taste Good

Bill Moore - Cooking - 1987 - 180 pages
...rabbit fondles his own harmless face. There's more truth than poetry in these lines of Alexander Pope: The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang, that jurymen may dine. Yet, Carl Sandburg felt that there was a self-deception in saying that there was more truth than poetry...
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