| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim I Gallant and gay. in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay, at council, in a ring 'flteorge Villiers. second Duke of Buckingham ForDryden's character of Villiers, вве ante. Pope... | |
| 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... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 924 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 - 1835 - 378 pages
...has been said, that during the combat she held the duke's horses in the habit of a 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 to laugh at, which he valued more ! There victor... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...and that soiH of whim ' Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud aleove, The hower of wanton Shrewshury s loads are borne, And realms commanded which those trees adorn. Not proud Olympus yields 310 No wit to flatter, left of til his store ; No fool to laugh at, which he valn'd more ; There, victor... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 922 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
...That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim I Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's prond 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 tatter, 'reft of all his store ! No fool to laugh... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury3 and love ; ( >r just as gay, at council, in a ring « if mimic statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his store ! Nn fool to laugh at, which he valued more. Thrre, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And... | |
| Literature - 1841 - 500 pages
...from him, That life of pleasure and that soul of whim! Gallant and gay, in Clieveden's proud alcove The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and Love ; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic'd statesmen, and their merry king. NO. 6. No wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool to... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...bower of wanton Shrewsbury and Love 378 MORAL ESSAYS. Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimick'd hia store; No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends.... | |
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