| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. 310 No wit to natter, left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. Ver. 307. Cliveden] A delightful palace, on the banks of the Thames, built by the Duke of Buckingham.... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 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...and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all hig store ! No fool to langh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 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...in a ring Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. 31O No wit to flatter, left of all hie store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in C'liefden's proud aleove, eh I point is Paradise, Adam's abode, those lofty shades his eouneil, in a ring Of mimie statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his store... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 452 pages
...as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statesmen, and 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.i, And fame ; thii lord of useless thousands ends. Pop*. In an amusing and informing topographical... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 394 pages
...That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim 1 Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud 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, 'reft of all his store ! No fool to laugh... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim I Gallant and gay, in Cliveden s proud alcove. The bmv'r of wanton Shrewsbury and Love; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statesmen, ami their merry King. Ко wit to flatter, 'reft of all his store I No fool to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim! Gailant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, iu a ring Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. 310 No wit to flatter, left of all 'his store !... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 pages
...Sermons. Woman and fool are two hard things to hit, For true no meaning puzzles more than wit. Pope. Ko wit to flatter left of all his store, No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. Id. Some dire misfortune to portend, A'o enemy can match a friend. Swift. Poor Edwin was no vulgar... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...from him. That life of Pleasure, and that sonl of whim ' Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, m t t s@ / 31C No wit to flatter, left of all his store; No fool to laugh at, which he valu'd more ; There, victor... | |
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