 | Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 334 pages
...from him ! That life of pleasure and that soul of whim ; Gallant and gay in Cliefden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimicked statesmen and a merry king ; No wit to flatter left of all his store, No fool to laugh at,... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1850 - 996 pages
...from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove The bower 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, left of all his store 1 No fool to laugh... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - Christian martyrs - 1851 - 592 pages
...Great Villicrs lies. Alas! how changed from him, That life of picii.sure, and that soul of «liim !— No wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool...to laugh at, which he valued more! There, victor of hU health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends."—PorE. GEORGE VILLIERS,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1851 - 604 pages
...from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim, Gallant and gay in Cliefden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ! Or just as gay at council 'mid the ring Of mimic statesman and their merry king ! No wit to flatter left of all his store ; No... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...from him, That life of pleasure and that soul of whim. Gallant and gay in Cliefden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love! Or just as gay at council 'mid the ring Of mimic statesmen and their merry king 1 No wit to flatter left of all his store ; No... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1852 - 290 pages
...feeble figure of the wretchedly rough and uneasy conscience on which his perishing soul is thrown. " No wit to flatter left of all his store ; No fool to laugh at, which he valued more ; There, vector of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." Now go to... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - Authors, English - 1880 - 246 pages
...love ; As great as gay, at council in a ring Of mimick'd statesmen, and their merry king. No \\ it to flatter left of all his 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 is... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 572 pages
...son of Sir Thomas Brydges of Kcynsham in Somersetshire, Knt. , and died 20th April, 1702.— WARTOS. Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen,...valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friepds, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. His Grace's fate sage Cutler could foresee,... | |
 | Christian literature - 1881 - 602 pages
...red, Great Villien lies: alas I 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 to...valued more ! There, victor of his health, of fortune, frier,. K And fame, this lord of useless thousands cads." l PETER, Chap, iii: •verse 11. PSALM cxix:... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1881 - 606 pages
...bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd statesmen, and a merry king ; No wit to flatter left of all his store, No fool to laugh at, which lie valued more ; There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless... | |
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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! 
