 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
 | English poets - 1790 - 370 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner dy'd ; And fcarce a fycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form...new-made mayor's unwieldy ftate ; Where change of favorites made no change of laws, And fenates heard before they judg'da caufe ; How wouldft thou make... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner dy'd ; And fcarce a fycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form...edge the piercing gibe, Attentive truth and nature to delcry, And pierce each fcene with philoiophick eye ? To thee were folemn toys, or empty mow, The robes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unlov'd without a mourner dy'd ; And fcarce a fycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form...philofophick eye, To thee were folemn toys, or empty mow. The robes of pleafure and the veils of woe-: All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whofe... | |
 | 1814 - 556 страници
...conceit, and man was of a piece ; Where wealth unloved, without a mourner dy'd, And scarce a sycophant was fed by pride ; Where ne'er was known the form of m'ock d'ebale} Or seen a new-made Mayor's unwieldy state ; Where change of favourites made no change of laws,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 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 unweildy state ; Where change of fav'rites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 страници
...piece ;. Where wea}th unlov'd without a mourner dy'd ; And fcarce.a fyeophant was fed by pride ; -i Where ne'er was known the form of mock debate, Or...new-made mayor's unwieldy ftate ; Where change of fa v'rites made no change of laws, And fenates heard before they judg'da caulb ;. How wotfld'ftthouftiake... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 страници
...THE VAtflfY O* HUMAN WISHES. Where wealth, unlov'd, without a mourner dyM ; 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 - 1806 - 328 страници
...lawst And senates heard before they judg'da cause; How would' st thou shake at Britain's modishtribe, 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, The robes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 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 - 1809 - 526 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 favourites made no change of laws, And senates... | |
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