 | British literature - 1834 - 532 pages
...dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red ; Great Villiers lies. • * * » No wit to flatter left of all his store, No fool to...which he valued more, There, victor of his health, of furtune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. Contrast the course of this unhappy... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...page. — Pope. Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. 310 No wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool...friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. His grace's fate sage Cutler could foresee, 315 And well, he thought, advised him : — ' Live like... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1835 - 936 pages
...just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statesmen, aud their merry King No wit to flatter, 'reft of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more ! There victor of his health, of fortune, friend* And fame ; this lord of useless thousands ends. Puve, In an amusing and informing topogiajihical... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...their merry king; 310 No wit to flatter, left of til his store ; No fool to laugh at, which he valn'd some coy nymph her lover's warm address, Nor quite...indulges, nor can quite repress. There, interspersed His Grace's fateVage Cutler could foresee, And well (he thought) advis'd him, ' Live like me.' As well... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 984 pages
...jubt as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statesmen, and their merry KingNo wit to natter, 'reft of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more ! There victor of his health, of fortune, friend«, And fame ; this lord of useless thousands < м U. Pope. In an arousing and informing topographical... | |
 | William Hone - Great Britain - 1838 - 890 pages
...just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statesmen, and their merry King No wit to tatter, 'reft of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more I There victor of his health, of fortune, friendt. And fame ; this lord of useless thousands endb.... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 pages
...their merry King. 310 No Wit to flatter left of all his store I No Fool 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 Cutler4 could foresee, 315 And well (he thought) advis'd him, "Live like me."... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 pages
...3 and love ; Or just as gay, at Council, in a ring Of mimic'd Statesmen, and their merry King. 310 No Wit to flatter left of all his store ! No Fool to laugh at, which he valu'd more. There, Victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands... | |
 | John Morley - Authors, English - 1894 - 630 pages
...alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; As great as gay, at council in a ring Of mimick'd statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter...store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. Thus, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, the lord of useless thousands ends." It... | |
 | John Dennis - 1896 - 276 pages
...proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen and their merry King. No wit to flatter...friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends.' There is also a covert attack in this Epistle upon the moneyed interest represented by Walpole, and... | |
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