 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 664 páginas
...to vrlfh, or to enjoy ! Railing and praifmg were his ufual themes ; And both, to fhew his judgment, in extremes : So over-violent, or over-civil, That every man with him was God or Devil. In fquandering wealth was his peculiar art: Nothing went unrewarded but defcrt. Beggar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 342 páginas
...fame defign. Railing and praifing were his ufua! themes ; And both, to mew his judgment, in extremes i So over.'violent, or over-civil, That every man with him was God or Devil. In fquandering wealth was his peculiar art i Nothing went unrewarded but defert. Beggar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 páginas
...praifing were his ufual themes ; And both, to fhew his jr. 'gment, in extremes : So over'-v:olent, or over-civil, That every man with him was God or Devil. In fqu::ndering wealth was his peculiar art : Nothing went unrewarded but defert. Beggar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | John Dryden - 1879 - 312 páginas
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 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 670 páginas
...new, to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both (to shew his judgment) in extremes ; So over-violent, or over-civil, That every man with him was GOD or devil. In squand'ring wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded — but desert : Beggar'd by fools,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 páginas
...new, to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both (to shew his judgment) in extremes ; So over-violent, or over-civil, That every man with him was GOD or devil. In squand'ring wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded — but desert : Beggar'd by fools,... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1816 - 924 páginas
...more lamentably memorable : A man so various, that he seemed to be Not our, but all mankind's epitome. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art. Nothing went unrewarded, but desert ! C 3 Bcggar'd Bcgçar'd by Fools, when still lie found, too latí. He had his jest, and they liatl... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 658 páginas
...new to with, or to enjoy ! Railing and praifmp were his ufua! themes; And toth, to meu- his judgment, in extremes: So over-violent, or over-civil, That every man with him was God or Devil, In fquandring wealth was his peculiar art : Nothing went unrewarded but c'eferr. Beggar'd by foots, wiiom... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 434 páginas
...But in the course of one revolving moon, Waschymist, fidler, statesman, and buffoon. In squand'ring wealth was his peculiar art, Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, when still he found, too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate." J 5 In the Epistle to Lord... | |
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Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his... 
