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
| Minstrel - 1824 - 246 páginas
...fools th' eternal jest : Thou who conldst laugh where want eochahi'd caprice, Toil crnsh'd conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner dy'd ; And scarce a sycophant was fed hy pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock dehate, Or seen a new... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 páginas
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unloved 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 laws, And senates... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 páginas
...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 a new-made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 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 died ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 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 died ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; \' Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 páginas
...varied fools th' eternal jest : Thou who couldst laugh where want enchaia'd capri 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 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 died ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or... | |
| 1831 - 790 páginas
...th' eternal jest : [price, Thou who could'st laugh where want enchain'd caToil crush'd conceit, ana 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... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 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 died ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or... | |
| Juvenal - 1837 - 306 páginas
...conceit, and man was of a piece : Where wealth unloved without a mourner died, 55 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... | |
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