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" God bless the King ! — I mean the faith's defender — God bless (no harm in blessing !) the Pretender ! But who Pretender is, or who is King — God bless us all ! — that's quite another thing. "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series ... - Page 242
by Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 550 pages
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Miscellaneous Poems, Volumes 1-2

John Byrom - English poetry - 1814 - 512 pages
...everlasting joy, when time shall be no more. AN ADMONITION AGAINST SWEARING, Addressed to an Officer in the Army. O THAT the muse might call, without offence,...God bless — (no harm in blessing)— the pretender j S But who pretender is, or who is king, God bless us all — that's quite another thing. ON THE NATURALIZATION...
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Archaeologia Aeliana, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity

Archaeology - 1894 - 672 pages
...following were often used at mixed meetings with perfect safety : — Or again — 1 God I j|. •.- -. the king, I mean the faith's defender, God bless —...God bless us all — that's quite another thing.' Thanks to Sir Walter Scott, to the Ettrick Shepherd, and to the compilers of our own Northumbrian minstrelsy,...
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The Cambridge tart: epigrammatic and satiric-poetical effusions by Cantabs ...

Cambridge tart - English poetry - 1823 - 318 pages
...These truths, you'll wed, and scorn the 'Moral. EPIGRAM, INTENDED TO ALLAY PARTY SPIRIT, BY DR. BYROM. God bless the King, I mean the faith's defender ;...King, God bless us all — that's quite another thing. A LETTER FULL OF ADVICE, TO A FRIEND IN LOVE WITH A MAIDEN LADY, OF THE NAME OF CHLOE. 0 Dear Joey...
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The Cambridge Tart: Epigrammatic and Satiric-poetical Effusions; &c. &c ...

Richard Gooch - College verse - 1823 - 310 pages
...These truths, you'll wed, and scorn the Mora'. EPIGRAM, INTENDED TO ALLAY PARTY SPIRIT, BY DR. BYROM. God bless the King, I mean the faith's defender ;...King, God bless us all — that's quite another thing. *2 A LETTER FULL OF ADVICE, TO A FRIEND IN LOVE WITH A MAIDEN LADY, OF THE NAME OF CHLOE. Dear Joey...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...God bless the king— I mean the Faith's Defender ; God bless (uo harm in blessing) the Pretender I keekin'-glaeeeB; Aud soon tyne dint o' a' the graces 1 — that's quite another thing. THOMAS GRAY. THOMAS GRAY was born at Cornbill, London, December 26,...
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The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...accepted as a dexterous hint at a Restoration. One of Dr Byrom's toasts was really a clever equivoque : ' God bless the king— I mean the Faith's Defender....God bless — no harm in blessing — the Pretender. Who that Pretender is, and who that king, God bless us all, is quite another thing.' This was set forth...
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Manchester: Its Political, Social and Commercial History, Ancient and Modern

James Wheeler (of Prestwich.) - Manchester (England) - 1836 - 566 pages
...God bless the King— I mean oar faith's defender I God bless (no harm in blessing) the Pretender t But who Pretender is, or who is King,— God bless us all— that's quite another thing I * Some of the Clergy were singularly active partizans of the Pretender. One of them, the Rev. R....
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The land we live in, a pictorial and literary sketch-book of the British empire

British empire - 1847 - 812 pages
...following epigrammatic form of expressing his political opinions : — " God bless the King — I mean our faith's defender ! God bless (no harm In blessing) the Pretender ! But who Pretender is, or who is KingGod bless us all ! — that's quite another thing." Domestic habits and local usages did not fail...
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A new general biographical dictionary, projected and partly ..., Volume 5

New general biographical dictionary - 1848 - 528 pages
...question. From the following epigram, it would seem that Byrom had been at one time a Jacobite : " God bless the king— I mean the faith's defender...blessing — the Pretender; But who pretender is, or who the king — God bless us all — is quite another thing." BYRON, (John,) the first lord Byron, nephew...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1902 - 664 pages
...the same [ie, to an officer in the army extempore, intended to allay the Violence of Party -Spirit." God bless the king, I mean the faith's defender ;...who pretender is, or who is king, God bless us all — that 's quite another thing. In that very interesting pamphlet by the Rev. Dr. Hoole entitled '...
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