| Charles Churchill - 1768 - 386 páginas
...mark'd, in livelieft colours drew, And brought each foible forth to public view. The Coxcomb felt a lafh in ev'ry word, And fools, hung out, their brother...His comic humour kept the world in awe, And Laughter frightened Folly more than Law. But, hark ! — The trumpet founds, the crowd gives way, And the proceffion... | |
| Charles Churchill - 1774 - 246 páginas
...mark'd, in livelieft colours drew, And brought each foible forth to publick view. The Coxcomb felt a lafh in ev'ry word. And fools, hung out, their brother...His comic humour kept the world in awe, And Laughter frightened Folly more than Law. But, hark ! — The trumpet founds, the crowd gives way, And the proceffion... | |
| 1781 - 516 páginas
...livelieft colours drew, And brought each foible forth to publick view : 280 The coxcomb felt a lalh in ev'ry word, And fools hung out, their brother fools deterr'd : His comick humour kept the world in awe, And Laughter frighten'd Folly more than Law. But, hark !— the... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 350 páginas
...hung out, their brother fools deterr'd. * Sir Michaei Fofter, one of the Judges of the King's Bench. His comic humour kept the world in awe, And Laughter...gives way, And the proceffion comes in juft array. Now fhou'd I, in fome fweet poetic line, Offer up incenfe at Apollo's fhrine ; Invoke the Mufe to quit... | |
| John Bell - 1793 - 612 páginas
...brought each foible forth to public view : z8o The coxcomb felt a lash in ev'ry word, And fools bung out their brother fools deterr'd : His comic humour...awe, And Laughter frighten'd Folly more than Law. 184 But hark ! — the trumpet sounds, the crowd gives And ihe procession comes in just array. [way,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 páginas
...mark'd, in liveiirft colours drew. And brought each foible forth to public view. The coxcomb felt a lafh in ev'ry word, And fools, hung out, their brother...His comic humour kept the world in awe, And laughter frighten d folly more than law. But, hark ! — The trumpet founds, the crowd gives way, And the proctfiion... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 páginas
...out, thtir brotlicr tools deterr'd. /lis comic humour kept the world in awe, And laughter friphten'd folly more than law. But, hark ! — The trumpet founds, the crowd gives way, And the proccllion comes in juft array. Now ihould 1, in ibrne fweet poetic lin«, Offer up inccnfe at Apollo's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 538 páginas
...drew, And brought each foible forth to public view. The coxcomb felt alafh in cv'ry word, And fboh, hung out, their brother fools deterr'd. His comic humour kept the world in awe, And Laughter frightcn'd Folly more than Law. But, hark !— the trumpet founds, the crowd give way, And the proceflion... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 páginas
...mark'd, in liveliest eo'oirs drew, And brought each foible forth to public view. The coxcomb felt a lash Rut, hark! — 'Flic trumpet sounds, the crowd gives And the procession conies in just array. Lway>... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 páginas
...The coxcomb felt a lash in ev'ry word, And fools, hung out, their brother fools detm'd. riis co?nic humour kept the world in awe, And Laughter frighten'd Folly more than T,a\v. But, hark ! — The trumpet sounds, the crov. <i give« \nd the procession comes in just array.... | |
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