...power and genius to direct the armaments of the nation as well as to sway its councils — " Chatham, the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field.1* He could do more. If, with one hand he could smite the house of Bourbon, he could with the...

...peculiar one,) to grasp the means of raising themselves to power, at the risk of throwing a kingdom in'o confusion. Pope has distinguished him as Argyle, the state's whole thunder born to wieW, And shake alike the senate and the field. He was alike free from the ordinary vices of statesmen,...

...in the Tower ! How can I Pulteney, Chesterfield, forget, While Roman spirit charms and Attic wit ? Argyle, the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field ? Or Wyndham, just to freedom and the throne, The master of our passions and his own ?" And some of...

...How can I Pulteney,16 Chesterfield,16 forget, While Roman spirit charms, and Attic wit? 85 Argyll,17 the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field? Or Wyndham,18 just to freedom and the throne, The master of our passions, and his own? Pope's life....

...themselves to power, at the risk of throwing a kingdom in'o confusion. Pope has distinguished biro as Argyle, the state's whole thunder born to wield,...field. He was alike free from the ordinary vices of state.nien, falsehood, namely, and dissimulation; and from those of warriors, inordinate and violent...

...would sing it:— " How can I Pultney, Chesterfield forget While Roman spirit charms and Attic wit ? Argyle, the State's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the Senate and the field, And if yet higher the proud list should end, Still all will say — no follower but a friend." Now,...

...Tower ! How can I Pulteney, Chesterfield, forget, While Roman spirit charms, and Attic wit : Argyll,3 the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field : Or Wyndham,4 just to freedom and the throne, The master of our passions, and his own. Names, which...

...Tower ! How can I Pulteney, Chesterfield, forget, While Roman spirit charms, and Attic wit : Argyll,3 the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field : Or Wyndham,4 just to freedom and the throne, The master of our passions, and his own. Names, which...

...generation by a ducal coronet, itself to be regilt in its turn with a less sinister lustre by him — " The State's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field ; " who baffled Walpole in the cabinet, and conquered with Marlborough at Eamilies, Oudenarde, and...

...in the Tower ! How can I Pulteney, Chesterfield, forget, While Roman spirit charms, and attic wit ? Argyle, the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and the field ? Or Wyndham, just to freedom and the throne, The master of our passions and his own ? Names which...