 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 396 pages
...From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill, /jo Is hasty credit, and a distant bill ; Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust,...blushes to be paid! On that auspicious night, supremely grac'd With chosen guests, the pride of liberal taste, Not in contentious heat, nor mad'ning strife,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...Brooks ; From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill, Is hasty credit, and a distant bill ; Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paidl On that auspicious night, supremely grac'd With chosen guests, the pride of liberal taste, Not... | |
 | Poetry - 1808 - 496 pages
...Brooks ; From libVal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill ; "Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust,...pride of liberal taste, Not in contentious heat, nor mad'ning strife, Not with the busy ills, nor cares of life, We'll waste the fleeting hours, far happier... | |
 | Horse racing - 1815 - 442 pages
...ÜROOKS ; From lib'ral BROOKS, whose speculative skill, Is hasty credit, and a distant bill. Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar , trade, Exults to trust,...blushes to be paid ! On that auspicious night, supremely grac'd, With chosen guests, the pride of liberal taste, Kot in contentious heat nor mad'mng strife,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 564 pages
...Brooks; From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill; Who nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid." Not in contentious heat, nor madd'ning strife, Not with the busy ills, nor cares of life, 17s0. We'll... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 462 pages
...Brooks; From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill; Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid." Oft shall Fitzpatrick's wit and Stanhope's ease And Burgoyne's manly sense unite to please. And while... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Dramatists - 1825 - 654 pages
...surprize, And friendship give what cruel health denies ; — On that auspicious night, supremely grac'd With chosen guests, the pride of liberal taste, Not in contentious heat, nor madd'ning strife, Not with the busy ills, nor cares of life, We'll waste the fleeting hours — far... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Dramatists, English - 1826 - 570 pages
...surprise, And friendship give what cruel health denies; — On that auspicious night, supremely grac'd With chosen guests, the pride of liberal taste, Not in contentious heat, nor madd'ning strife, Not with the busy ills, nor cares of life, - Dick Sheridan, Ned Burke, Jack Townshend,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Politicians - 1844 - 432 pages
...his plate, his cooks, And, know, I 've bought the best champagne from Brookes. From liberal Brookes, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant...strife, Not with the busy ills, nor cares of life, We '11 waste the fleeting hours ; far happier themes Shall claim each thought, and chase ambition's... | |
 | 1844 - 702 pages
...company by assuming the lax jollity * Brookes was" equally accommodating: — ' From liberalBrookes, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit and a distant...vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid.' Verses, From the Hon. Charles James Fox, partridge-shooting, to the Hon. John Townshend, cruising;... | |
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I've bought the best champagne from Brooks. From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill. Who, nursed in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid. 
