 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 страници
...hundred pleafing ftories, 525 With_all the turns of Whigs and Tories : Was cliearful to his dying day, And friends would let him have his way. As for his works in verfe or profe, 1 own myfelf no judge of thofe. Nor can 1 tell what critics thought 'em ; But diu. I know, all... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 страници
...hundred pleafant ftories, 525 With all the turns of Whigs and Tories : Was chearful to his dying day, And friends would let him have his way. As for his works in verfe or profe, I own myfelf no ju'dge of thofe. 530 Nor can I tell what critics thought 'em ; But this I know,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 страници
...He knew an hundred pleafmg ftories, 515 " .With all the turns of Whigsr ind'iTorics : " Was chearful to his dying-day ; " And friends would let him have his way. " As for his work? in verfe or profe, " I own myfelf no judge of thofe. -530 " Nor can I tell what criticks thought... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 398 страници
...hear an ideot quote ** A verfe from Horace learn'd by rote. " He knew a hundred pleafmg ftories, 480 " With all the turns of Whigs and Tories : ** Was cheerful...dying-day ; ** And friends would let him have his way. " He gave the little wealth he had ** To build a houfe for fools and mad ; 485 " And fhewed, by one... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 422 страници
...Offenfive to a leyal ear: " But— not onefermon, you mayfwear." He knew an hundred pleafant ftories, 525 With all the turns of Whigs and Tories : Was cheerful to his dying day, And friends would let him have his way. As for his works in verfe or profe, I own myfelf... | |
 | 1787 - 446 страници
...ear:— .* s.' ..:;..' But—not one sermon, you may swear." " He knew an hundred pleasant stories, 525 ' With all the turns of Whigs and Tories ; ' Was cheerful to his dying day, ' And friends would let him have his way." " As for his Works in verse or prose, ' I own... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 страници
...loyal ear : — But — not one fermon , you may fnuear ." " He knew an hundred pleafirg Itories, - 525 With all the turns of Whigs and Tories : Was cheerful...let him have his way. " As for his works in verfe or prof:, I own myfelf ho judge of thofe. 539 Nor can I tell what criticks thought them ; But this I know,... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 268 страници
...loyal ear: T »> *' But not orve fermon, you may fwenr." " He knew an hundred piealing {lories, <! With all the turns of Whigs and Tories : " Was cheerful to his dying day ; *' And friends would let him have his way. " As for his works in verfe or profe, u I own... | |
 | 1794 - 954 страници
...you may/T«w." " He knew an hundred plealing ftr r, «, ' With all the turns of Whigs and Tori«: л Was cheerful to his dying-day ; ' And friends would let him have his way" As for his works in verfc or profe, :t I own myfelf no judge of thofc. " Nor can I tell what critics thought thnr " But... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 страници
...M»mtfamm,j<mnayjkoiar." " He knew an hundred pleafing ftorirs, ' With all the turns of Whigs and Torie* i ' Was cheerful to his dying-day; ' And friends would...let him have his way. " As for his works in verfe or profe, I own myfolf no judge of thofe. Nor can I tell what critics thought them ; But this I know,... | |
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He knew a hundred pleasant stories, With all the turns of Whigs and Tories: Was cheerful to his dying day, And friends would let him have his way. 'He gave the little wealth he had, To build a house for fools and mad: And showed by one satiric touch,... 
