And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates heard before they judg'da cause; How wouldst thou shake at... A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes - Página 143editado por - 1770 - 336 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 páginas
...fools th' eternal jeft : Thou who could'ft laugh where want enchain'd caprice, Toil crufh'd conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without...laws, And fenates heard before they judg'da caufe ; How would'ft thou fhake at Britain's modifh tribe, Dart the quick taunt, and edge the piercing gibe... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 páginas
...fools th' eternal jell : Thou who could'ft laugh where want enchain'd caprice, Toil crufh'd conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner dy'd ; And fcarce a fycdphant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or feen a new-made mayor's... | |
| 1814 - 556 páginas
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unloved, without a mourner dy'd, And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of m'ock d'ebale} Or seen a new-made Mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of favourites made no change of laws,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 páginas
...fools th' eternal jest : Thou who couldst laugh where want enchain'd caprice, Toil, crush'd conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner dy'd ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 páginas
...piece ;. Where wea}th unlov'd without a mourner dy'd ; And fcarce.a fyeophant was fed by pride ; -i Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or...new-made mayor's unwieldy ftate ; Where change of fa v'rites made no change of laws, And fenates heard before they judg'da caulb ;. How wotfld'ftthouftiake... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 páginas
...27- t Ver- *8 — ; 5. Thou who could'st laugh where want enchain'd caprice, Toil crush'd conceit, and man was of a piece; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner dy'd ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 páginas
...THE VAtflfY O* HUMAN WISHES. Where wealth, unlov'd, without a mourner dyM ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of fav' rites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 páginas
...fools th' eternal jest ; Thou who could'st laugh where want enchain 'd caprice. Toil crush'd conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth, unlov'd, without a mourner dy'd ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...fools the' eternal jest: Thou who couldst langh where want enchain'd caprice, Toil crush'd conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner died; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride! Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 206 páginas
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth nnlov'd without a mourner died ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ! Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of favourites made no change of law», And senates... | |
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