Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise: Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him or he dies; Though wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master... The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Pągina 371per John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pągines
...scorn and wonder of our days, 180 Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like...spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. 185 Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He 'll shine a Tully and a Wilmot too : Then turns... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 pągines
...scorn and wonder of our days, 180 Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise ; Born with-whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like...various aim at nothing new? He'll shine a Tully and a Wilmot too ; Then turns repentant, and his God adores With the same spirit that he drinks and whores... | |
| 1836 - 726 pągines
...Pope) the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was a lust of praise; Born with whate'er could win it from the wise ; Women and fools must like him, or he dies. Though raptured senates hung on all he spoke, /•\ \*f* The club must hail him master of the joke. /) MJ... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pągines
...passion was the lust of praise; Born with whate'er could win it from the wine, Women and fools mnst GJj \ 3p p, 2 ɳ Km| bT i ۤ B ^ G d ~ cluh must hail him master of the joke. Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He'll shine a Tully... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1837 - 510 pągines
...the scorn and wonder of our days, "Whose ruling passion was the LUST OF PRAISE. "Born with what'er could win it from the wise, "Women and fools must like him, or he dies. The inordinate exercise of this propensity, as is correctly intimated by Mr. Stewart, tends to disorganize... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pągines
...the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er below." [know), The only point where human bliss stands still, i He'll shine a Tully and a Wilmot too. Then turns repentant, and his Uod adores With the same spirit... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1840 - 420 pągines
...Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the LUST or PRAISE. Born with whate'er could win it from -the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies." § 199. Further explanatory remarks on this subject. The inordinate exercise of this propensity, as... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pągines
...Wharlon, the scorn and wonder of our days. Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise; Bom with whate'er finish'd thus for harm« Adjusts her habit, practises...With blushes glows, or shines with lively smiles, nt nothing new ? He 'II shine n Tully and a Wilmot too. Then turns repentant, and his God adores With... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 304 pągines
...whether in public or private, and he exemplified what was said of Wharton :— * " Though listening senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke." This versatility and this vehemence, conjoined, were, however, next to his imprudence, his greatest... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1841 - 512 pągines
...Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the LUST OF PRAISE. Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies." The inordinate exercise of this propensity, as is correctly intimated by Mr. Stewart, tends to disorganize... | |
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