 Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman, who could...  Select British Classics - Page 2281803Full view - About this book
 | John Fisher Murray - London (England) - 1842 - 322 pages
...poet, statesman, fiddler, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides a thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman ! who could every hour employ, With something new to wish or to enjoy. Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinkin::. ewes have been with young ; So many weeks ere the poor fools will yean ; So ev'ry hour employ With something new to wish, or to enjoy. Railing and praising were his usual themes... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 292 pages
...revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in...thinking Blest madman ! who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to show... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in...thinking. Blest madman! who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to show... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in...thinking. Blest madman! who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to show... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in...thinking. Blest madman ! who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy! Bailing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to show... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - Great Britain - 1846 - 570 pages
...of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that...thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to shew... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Humor - 1846 - 282 pages
...of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that...thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 386 pages
...of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon; Then all for teamen, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that...thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, it should lie; Yet could not, till itself would rise, Find it, although before mine eyes ; Fo ev'ry hour employ With something new to wish, or to enjoy. Railing and praising were his usual themes... | |
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