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" Of mimic'd statesmen and their merry king. No wit to flatter left of all his store! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. "
The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines ... - Page 308
by Francis Wrangham - 1816
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 964 pages
...Then itcij ta reft unheeded and unfccn. Or Or juft as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic ftatcfmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his ftorc ( No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, viclor of his health, of fortune, friends,...
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The ambulator; or, The stranger's companion in a tour round London ...

John Bew - 1794 - 358 pages
...council, inaring Of mimick'd ftatcfmcn, and their merry king* No wit to flatter lefc of all his itore ' No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There,...health, of fortune, friends, And fame; this lord of ufelefs thoufands ends. At the foot of Cliefden Wood rifes Cliefden Springy which, fay an eafy defcent,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...The bow'r of wanton Shrcwibury and love; Or ¡ull as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic ilatelmcn, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his ftore ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, viflor of his health, of fortune, friends,...
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Ambulator: Or, a Pocket Companion in a Tour Round London, Within the Circuit ...

1800 - 274 pages
...The how'r of wanton Shrewfbury and Love. Or juft as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimick'd ftatefmen, and their merry King. No wit to flatter left of all his ftore! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, viftorof his health, of fortune, friends,...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 1

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Anglesey (Wales) - 1801 - 512 pages
...alcove, The bow'r of wanton Shrewsbury and Love,* Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd statesmen and their merry King. No wit to flatter...friends. And fame, this Lord of useless thousands, ends. MORAL ESSAYS. * This line alludes to the Duke's intrigue with the Countess of Shrewsbury, which occasioned...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 1

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Anglesey (Wales) - 1801 - 474 pages
...Shrewsbury and Love.* Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick.'d statesmen and their rnerry King. No wit to flatter left of all his store! No...friends, And fame, this Lord of useless thousands, ends. MORAL ESSAYS. * This line alludes to the Duke's intrigue with the Countea of Shrewsbury, which occasioned...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 1

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Anglesey (Wales) - 1801 - 496 pages
...Love.• Or just as gay at counpil in a ring Of mimic statesmen and their merry King, No wit to flattei left of all his store ; No fool to laugh at, which...friends, And fame, this Lord of useless thousands, ends, , s , MORAL ESSAYS. • This line alludes to the Duke's intrigue with the Countess of Shrewsbury, which...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

English poetry - 1801 - 862 pages
...The.bower of wanton Shrewtbury and love. -jg <)> juit as gay at council, in a ring O'f mimick'd flatesmen and their merry king. • • ••• No wit to flatter, left of all his flore j No fool to 'laugh at, which he valued more: There, viâor of his health, of fortune, friends,...
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A Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings: Addressed to the Disciples of ...

David Simpson - Apologetics - 1803 - 444 pages
...VILLIERS lies: Alas! how chang'd from him ; " That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! — • " No wit to flatter left of all his store ! " No fool...his health, of fortune, friends, " And fame, this Lard of useless thousands ends." Afr. DRYDZN describes this Nobleman as being — " A man so various,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...their merry king 310 No wit to flatter, left of all his store ! No fooi to laugh at, which he valu'd' more ; There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends ! His Grace's fate sage Cutler could foresee, 315 And well (he thought) advis'd him, " Live like me."...
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