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 - 1855 - 276 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece : Where wealth, unloved, without a mourner died ; And scarce a <§y^oghant 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... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 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... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner dy'd; 55 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 Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unloved without a mourner died; And scarce a sycophant 0 strife, O curse, that o'er it fall ! God makes a silence through y seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1876 - 76 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth, unlov'd, without a mourner dy'd, 55 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 Wesley Hales - 1878 - 772 страници
...of laws, And senates heard before they judg'da cause; 6c How wouldst thou shake at Britain's modish tribe, Dart the quick taunt, and edge the piercing gibe! Attentive truth and nature to descry, And pierce each scene with philosophick eye. To thee were solemn toys or empty show 65 The... | |
| 1859 - 534 страници
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| 1878 - 446 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 ; Whore change of favourites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unloved without à mourner died, And scarce a sycophant this Christian land, 'Twixt Thee seen a new-made mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of favorites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 страници
...Conceit, and man was of u 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 unwieldly state ; Where chango of fav'rites mado no change of laws, And senates... | |
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