 | John Bell - 1793 - 612 Seiten
...perish in the Fleet. See how they redden and the charge disclaim— Virgil, and in The Fleet — forhid it, Shame ! Hence, ye vain Boasters! to The Fleet...repair, And ask, with blushes ask, if Lloyd is there. 380 Patrons in days of yore were men of sense, Were men of taste, and had a fair pretence To rule in... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 Seiten
...Fleet prison. Churchill in Independence (Pocnts, ii. 310) thus addresses the Patrons of the age : — ' Hence, ye vain boasters, to the Fleet repair And ask, with blushes ask, if Lloyd is there.' Of the four men who thus ' enlivened ' Boswell, two were dead before the end of the following year.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 Seiten
...Fleet prison. Churchill in Independence (Poems, ii. 310) thus addresses the Patrons of the age : — ' Hence, ye vain boasters, to the Fleet repair And ask, with blushes ask, if Lloyd is there.' Of the four men who thus ' enlivened ' Boswell, two were dead before the end of the following year.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 Seiten
...them, or perish in the Fleet. See how they redden, and the charge disclaim— Virgil, and in the Fteft .'—Forbid it shame. Hence, ye vain boasters, to the Fleet repair, And ask, with blushes ask, if LLOVD is there '. Patrons, in days of yore, were men of sense, Were men of taste, and had a fair pretence... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 Seiten
...See how they redden, and the charge disclaim— Virgil, and iu the t'lett .'— forbid it »ham«. Hence, ye vain boasters, to the Fleet repair, And ask, with blushes ask, if LI.OYD is there '. Patrons, in days of yore, were men of sense, Were men of taste, and had a fair pretence... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 Seiten
...they redden, and the charge disclaim— Virgil, and in the Нее ( .'—Furbid it shame. Hence, yc vain boasters, to the Fleet repair, And ask, with blushes ask, if I.LOYD is there ', Patrons, in days of yore, were imjn of sense, Were men of taste, and had a fair... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 268 Seiten
...street, Might rot, for them, or perish in the Fleet. See how they redden, and the charge disclaim — Virgil, and in the Fleet — forbid it. Shame! Hence,...to the Fleet repair, And ask, with blushes ask, if Lloyd4 is there ? Patrons, in days of yore, were men of sense, Were men of taste, and had a fair pretence... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1826 - 672 Seiten
...'less wit to atone for it ; but no UK ui share of the free manner and energetic plainness of Drydeo," and perhaps a greater portion of humour than either....in the Fleet ! Forbid it, shame !> Hence, ye vain boasted, to the Fleet repair; And ask, with blushes ask, if Lloyd is there. The ' Prophecy of Famine,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 372 Seiten
...the street Might rot for them, or perish in the Fleet. See how they redden, and the charge disclaim ! Virgil, and in the Fleet ! forbid it shame ! — Hence,...And ask, — with blushes ask,— if Lloyd is there ! Independence, 369 — 80. Repeat their lives, their works, their fame, And teach the world some useful... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 352 Seiten
...street Misfit rot for them, or perish in the Fleet. See how they redden, and the charge disclaim ! Virgil, and in the Fleet ! forbid it, shame ! —...— with blushes ask, — if Lloyd is there ! The scheme for releasing him by means of a subscription failed, and was so managed, or mismanaged, as to... | |
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They mention him, as if to use his name Was, in some measure, to partake his fame, Though Virgil, was he living, in the street Might rot for them, or perish in the Fleet. See how they redden, and the charge disclaim — ' Virgil, and in the Fleet —... 
