 | Juvenal, Persius - 1817
...part from this animated passage : " Till grown more frugal in his riper days, " He ,paid eome bards with port, and some with praise ; " To some a dry...assign'd. " And others, harder still! he paid in kind." There is a story in Macrobius, which will not be much out of the way here. A Greek poet had presented... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 807 страници
...riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praiseTo some a dry rehearsal was assign' J, t, Rees, Orme & Brown cscap'd tliis judging eye : But still the great have kindness in reserve, He help'd to bury whom lie... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 807 страници
...flatter'd every day, and some days eat ; Till, grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise; To some a dry rehearsal...alone (what wonder ?) came not nigh, Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye : But still the great have kindness in reserve, He help'd to bury whom he... | |
 | 1822
...day, and some days eat: Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port,and some with praise; To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd,...still the great have kindness in reserve; He help'd to bury whom he help'd to starve. May some choice patron bless each grey-goose May every Bavius have his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat : 240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise, To some a dry rehearsal...kind. Dryden alone (what wonder ?) came not nigh, 245 Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye : VARIATIONS. After Ver. 234 in the MS. To Bards reciting... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat : 240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise, To some a dry rehearsal...kind. Dryden alone (what wonder ?) came not nigh, 245 Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye : « VARIATIONS. After Ver. 234 in the MS. To Bards reciting... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824
...riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd, [praise ; And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Dryden...the great have kindness in reserve ; He help'd to bury whom he help'd to starve. May some choice patron bless each gray gooseMay every Bavius have his... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 822 страници
...flatter'd every day, and some days eat; Till, grown more frugal in his riper days. He paid some bards corn, Who to nought but earth are born ; Let my life...it madness, Let me never taste of sadness, If I l escap'd this judging eye: But still the great have kindness in reserve. He help'd to bury whom he help'd... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1824
...flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat ; Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal was assign 'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Dryden alone (what wonder !) came not nigh ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824
...flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat : 240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise, To some a dry rehearsal was assign 'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Dryden alone (what wonder?) came not nigh, 245... | |
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Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. 
