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Ye greedy misers, who do dig for gold For gemms, for silver, Treasures which I hold, Will not my goodly face your rage suffice But you will see, what in my bowels lyes? And ye Artificers, all Trades and forts My bounty calls you forth to make reports, If ought you have, to use, to wear, to eat, But what I freely yield, upon your sweat?
Howbeit for all their lyes and cavellations, they were carryed backe unto the towne, and put in prison by the Inhabitants, who taking the cup of gold, and the goddesse which I bare, did put and consecrate them amongst the treasure of the temple. The next day I was carryed to the market to be sold, and my price was set at seaven pence more then Philebus gave for me.
The King of France, on August 27, sent friendly messages by Belleisle, but 'could not be explicit. Elliot reported that Clancarty 'would stick at no lyes to bring about his schemes. On September 5 came an anonymous warning against Murray, who 'is not trusted by the French Ministry. On September 28, Laurence Oliphant of Gask sent verses in praise of Charles written by 'Madame de Montagu, the lady who lent him 1,000l. years before.
"It is no matter for that," says he, "I must have said it, or have been hanged, for our King do not live by meat, nor drink, but by having great lyes told him." So to Westminster, and there, to my great content, did receive my L2000 of Mr. As, also, do my wife's progresse upon her head that she is making.
I wish I knew of some kind of button that would keep me lyin' down when Shorty wants me to get up an' call the roll." The Specter Bridegroom He that supper for is dight, He lyes full cold, I trow, this night! Yestreen to chamber I him led, This night Gray-Steel has made his bed.
The stone was erected by the pious hands of "two brother Masons," many years, it is said, after the event which it purports to record; and from the wording of the epitaph which commences, "Near this place lyes the body," &c., it obviously does not profess to indicate what, doubtless, there was no longer any means of tracing the exact spot in which Sterne's remains were laid.
But what avails his Conquest now he lyes Inter'd in earth a prey for Wormes & Flies? O may his soule in sweet Mizium sleepe, Untill the Keeper that all soules doth keepe, Returne to judgement and that after thence, With Angels he may have his recompence. Captaine John Smith, sometime Governour of Firginia, and Admirall of New England.
I recommend particularly to you, that if you can hear of any, you'll endeavour to make them sensible that they are as safe as before, and tell the comissary that I expect the same piece of friendship from him, who lyes more in the way of hearing what passes of that kind. I believe there are three or four thousand French or Irish landed in Wales, with Lord John Drummond.
In these J, or I, was often found in place of the figure 1. The spelling, too, we should call badly warped. I copied a few of the epitaphs, as follows: Here lyes the Body of Mr John Collett, who departed this life February 24th, 1794, aged 52 years Sacred to the memory of James Nicholson, late stuard of William and Mary College.
Something in the dignity of these two honest folk rebuked the pride of place and spirit in him. As plainly as though heralds had proclaimed it, he understood that these two knew the abatements on the shield of his honour-argent, a plain point tenne, due to him "that tells lyes to his Prince or General," and argent, a gore sinister tenne, due for flying from his colours.
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