...treach'rous Scot, By hunger, theft, and rapine, hither brought ; t True Collection, page 1. CITATIONS. 217 Norwegian pirates, buccaneering Danes, Whose red-haired...breed From whence your true-born Englishmen proceed. " The wonder which remains is at our pride, To value that which all wise men deride, For Englishmen...

...British nobility have not much to boast of in the way of ancestry : •• These are the heroes who despise the Dutch, And rail at new-come foreigners...breed, From whence your True-born Englishmen proceed; And lest by length of time it be pretended The climate may the modern race have mended, Wise Providence,...

...boast of in the way of ancestry : " These are the heroes who despise the Dutch, And rail at new-cotne foreigners so much ; Forgetting that themselves are...breed, From whence your True-born Englishmen proceed ; And lest by length of time it be pretended The climate may the modern race have mended, Wise Providence,...

...of; and he thus strongly exposes their inordinate pride of ancestry : — ' These are the heroes who despise the Dutch, And rail at new-come foreigners...breed, From whence your True-born Englishmen proceed ; And lest by length of time it be pretended The climate may the modern race have mended, Wise Providence,...

...drones. Who ransacked kingdoms and dispeopled towns. The Pict and painted Briton, treacherous Scot, Hу hunger, theft, and rapine, hither brought ; Norwegian...breed, From whence your True-born Englishmen proceed ; And lest by length of time it be pretended The climate may the modern race have mended, Wise Providence,...

...hither brought ; Norwegian pirates, buccaneering Danes, Whose red-haired offspring everywhere rtma'uu ; Who, joined with Norman-French, compound the breed From whence your True-Born Englishmen proceed. And lest by length of time it be pretended The climate may the modern race have mended, Wise Providence,...

...ab origiite — we are really all foreigners ourselves: " The Pict and painted Briton, treach'rous Scot, By hunger, theft, and rapine hither brought...breed From whence your true-born Englishmen proceed. In 1702, just after the death of King William, Defoe published his severely ironical pamphlet, The...

...Forgetting that themselves are all derived From the most scoundrel race that ever lived ; A horrid race of rambling thieves and drones Who ransacked kingdoms...From whence your true-born Englishmen proceed. Defoe. 23 Dutch, Walloons, Flemings, Irishmen, and Scots, Vaudois, and Valcolins and Huguenots, In good Queen...

...Forgetting that themselves are all derived From the most scoundrel race that ever lived ; A horrid race of rambling thieves and drones Who ransacked kingdoms...From whence your true-born Englishmen proceed. Defoe. 23 Dutch, Walloons, Flemings, Irishmen, and Scots, Vaudois, and Valtolins and Huguenots, In good Queen...

...hunger, theft, and rapine hithf r brought; Norwegian pirates, Buccaneering Panes, Whose red haired offspring everywhere remains; Who joined with Norman-French compound the breed From whence your Free-born Knghshmen proceed. And lest by length of time it be pretended The climate may the modern...