| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 512 Seiten
...WHAXTON, the scorn and wonder of our day!, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise; Born with whate'cr could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies. Though wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. Shall parts so various... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 534 Seiten
...Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was a lust of praise: Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies: Though raptur'd senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. Shall parts so various... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 540 Seiten
...Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was a lust of praise: Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies: Though raptur'd senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. Shall parts so various... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 Seiten
...scorn and wonder of our days ! 181 Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise ; Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies: Though wond'ring senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. 18J Shall parts,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 Seiten
...the scorn and wonder of our days, ISO whose ruling passion was the lust of praise: born with whate'er could win it from the wise, women and fools must like him, or he dies: tho" wond'ring senates hung on all he spoke, the club must h"ail him master of the joke. 185 Shall... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 Seiten
...scorn and wonder nf our days, 180 whose ruling passion was the lust of praise: ' born with whate'er could win it from the wise, women and fools must like him, or he dies: tho' wond'ring senates hung on all he spoke, the club must hail him master of the joke. 185 Shall parts... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...scorn and wonder of our days, 180 Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies : Tho' wond'ring senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. 185 Shall... | |
| 1817 - 490 Seiten
...advanced age, and died in Feb. 1777, and was buried in St. Pancras church-yard. Born with whate'er could win it from the wise> • •, Women and fools must like him or he dies ; Tho' wend'ring senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. Shall parts... | |
| 1817 - 504 Seiten
...advanced age, and died in Feb. 1777, and was buried in St. Pancras cburch-yard. Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him or he dics ; Tho' wond'ring senates huui: on all he Spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. Shall... | |
| James Storer - 1818 - 226 Seiten
...and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lore of praise : VOL. vn. H Born with wbate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies. Though wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. Shall parts so various... | |
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