And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates heard before they judg'da cause; How wouldst thou shake at... Life. Poems. Irene, a tragedy - Страница 17по Samuel Johnson - 1801Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner dy'd ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner dy'd ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 320 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece; Where wealth unloved without a mourner died, And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new made mayor's unwieldy state; Where change of favourites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| Minstrel - 1824 - 246 страници
...laws, And senates heard hefore they judg'da cause; How wouldst thou shale at Britain's modish trihe. Dart the quick taunt, and edge the piercing gibe : Attentive truth and nature to decry, And pierce each scene with philosophic eye, To thee were solemn toys or empty show. The rohes... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 426 страници
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| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth, unlov'd, without a mourner died ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth, unlov'd, without a mourner died ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner died ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; \' Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner died ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unloved without a mourner died ; And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of favourites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
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