| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 páginas
...similar treatment, the following epigram will abundantly prove : In merry Old England it once was a rule, The King had his poet and also his fool: But now we're so frugal, I'd have you to know it, That Gibber can serve both for fool and for poet. There is much reason to suppose, that the ludicrous... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 páginas
...similar treatment, the following epigram will abundantly prove : In merry Old England it once was a rule, The King had his poet and also his fool: But now we're so frugal, I'd have you to know it, That Gibber can serve both for fool and for poet. There is much reason to suppose, that the ludicrous... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 páginas
...epistle to Bernard Lintott. ON CIBBER, THE POET-LAUREAT (l). In merry old England , it once was a ru le , The king had his poet and also his fool ; But now we're so frugal, l'd have you to know it : Poor Cibber must serve both for fool and for poet.** *Que la courte ipigramme... | |
| 1806 - 274 páginas
...(ECONOMY IN SELECTION. In merry old England it once was a rule, The king had his poet, and also hi§ fool : But now we're so frugal, I'd have you to know it, That C-— n. can serve both for fool and {or poet. LVIII. ON THE LAW. Unhappy Chremes, neighbour to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 374 páginas
...strengthened in the following Epigram, made on tlwt occasion : " In merry Old England it once was a rtrle, The King had his poet, and also his fool : But now we're so •frugal, I'd have you to know it, That Gibber can serve both for fool and for poet." Of Blackmore, see Book ii. Of Philips, Book i. ver.... | |
| 1812 - 156 páginas
...T' extract two shillings from a miser's purse ! D2 59 CL. In merry old r.npliiml it once was a rule, The king had his poet, and also his fool : But now we're so frugal, I'd have you to know it, That Gibber can serve both for fool and for poet. CLl. My heart still hovering round about you, I thought... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...will) — that day Shall I lament to see. British Economy. IN merry Old England it once was a rule I he king had his poet, and also his fool • But now we're so frugal, I'd have you to know it, . Tpoet Poor Gibber must serve both for fool and for Found stuck on the S/a/ue of the Moor which supports... | |
| John Nichols - 1817 - 874 páginas
...strengthened in the following Epigram, made on that occasion: In merry old England it once was a rule, The King had his Poet, and also his Fool : But now we're so frugal, I'd have you to know it, That Gibber can serve both for Fool and for Poet."] * " Nahuin Tale was Poet Laureate, a cold writer,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 394 páginas
...strengthened in the following Epigram, made on that occasion. : " In merry Old England it once was a rule, The King had his Poet and also his Fool : But now we're so frugal, I'd have you to know it, That Cibber can serve both for Fool and for Poet" Of Blackmore, see Book ii. Of Philips, Book i. ver.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 390 páginas
...strengthened in the following Epigram, made on that occasion : " In merry Old England it once was a rule, The King had his Poet and also his Fool : But now we're so frugal, I'd have you to know it, That Cibber can serve both for Fool and for Poet" Of Blaekmore, see Book ii. Of Philips, Book i. ver.... | |
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