Of mimic'd statesmen and their merry king. No wit to flatter left of all his store! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second - Página 362de Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1846 - 546 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Paston - 1909 - 430 páginas
...Shrewsbury and love ; 2 Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen and their merry ki ng. No wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool...of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. The Epistle ends with the brilliantly told story of the rise and fall of Sir John Balaam,... | |
| Francis Cotterell Hodgson - 1913 - 464 páginas
...times " (English Humourists, in Vol. X, p. 522, of Collected Edition of 1872). 2 Elegy, iv. 49-61. Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic'd statesmen...of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends ! In all these passages there is surely a very different accent from that of the lines... | |
| William Stebbing - 1913 - 424 páginas
...proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen and their merry King. No wit to flatter...of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends ! 11 Is there not a spice of pity here for the wasted life — perhaps for the teller... | |
| 240 páginas
...red, Great Villiers lies ; alas ! how changed from him, That life of pleasure and that soul of whim. No wit to flatter left of all his store, No fool to...of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." 'Waste was not the only or the main feature of this spendthrift's history. His wastefulness... | |
| David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 páginas
...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,...left of all his store ! No Fool to laugh at, which he valu'd more. There, Victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1926 - 306 páginas
...Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay, at Council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statesmen, and their merry King. 310 No Wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valu'd more. There, Victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of Useless thousands... | |
| John Dennis - 1928 - 280 páginas
...proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen and their merry King. No wit to flatter...of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends.' There is also a covert attack in this Epistle upon the moneyed interest represented... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1929 - 526 páginas
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