 | John Heneage Jesse - 1855 - 570 páginas
...wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggared by fools, who still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laughed himself from court : then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief : For,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1856 - 568 páginas
...Bsggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate. Ho laugh 'd himself from court, then sought relief By forming...Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left no faction, but of that was left. Titles and names 'twere tedious to rehearse Of lords, below the dignity... | |
 | John Dryden - 1856 - 592 páginas
...late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate. Ho laugh'd himself from court, then sought relief 3y forming parties, but could ne'er be chief: For, spite...Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left no faction, but of that was left. Titles and names 'twere tedious to rehearse Of lords, below the dignity... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 páginas
...wealth was his peculiar art, Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate...relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief." The finest skill of the satirist was shown in his choice of the minerable points of character. Buckingham... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 páginas
...wealth was his peculiar art, Nothing went unrewarded but desert ; Beggared by fools, whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate ; He laughed himself from court, then sought relief By forming parties, but could not be chief. For, spite... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 páginas
...wealth was his peculiar art; Nothing went unrewarded but desert: Beggared by fools, whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate; He laughed himself from court, then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief; For, spite... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 páginas
...wealth was his peculiar art ; JVothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate....of him the weight of business fell On Absalom and false Achitophel Thus, wicked but in will, of means beren, He left not faction, but of that was left.*... | |
 | Charles Richson - 1860 - 216 páginas
...wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate....relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief. Thus wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left. Dry den. 3. Satire... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 336 páginas
...wealth was his peculiar art Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggared by fools, whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate ; He laughed himself from court, then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief." The finest... | |
 | English language - 1861 - 312 páginas
...wealth was his peculiar art : Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate....relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief : Thus wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left. The difference... | |
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Beggared by fools whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laughed himself from Court ; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief... 
