 Shrewsbury and love; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his store! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord...  London, by David Hughson - Page 430by Edward Pugh - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - France - 1809 - 344 pages
...how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim! Gallant and gay, in Clievedon's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love; Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic'd statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his store ! No fool to laugh... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove. The bow'rof funereal, the sml cypress gloom ; The land of apparitions, cmptv shades ; Allj all on nnd their merry king, No wit to flatter left of all his store ! Xo fool to laugh at, which he valued... | |
 | David Simpson - Apologetics - 1809 - 410 pages
...Great Villiers lies. Alas ! how chang'd from him ; That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim !— No wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more ! There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...how chanted from him. That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and Love ; Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimick'il statesmen, and their merry king. 31O No wit tn natter, left of all his store ! No fool to... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...life of pleasure, and that soul of xvliim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bow'r of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic statasmen, and their merry king. No wit, to flatter, left of all his store; No fool to laugh at, which... | |
 | Thomas Hinderwell - Scarborough (England) - 1811 - 458 pages
...and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay in Cliefden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury f and love; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of...left of all his store, No fool to laugh at, which he valued more; There victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! 306 Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bow'r of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimick statesmen, and their merry king. 310 No wit to flatter, left of all his store ! • No fool... | |
 | John Britton, John Hodgson - Architecture - 1812 - 1036 pages
...whim! Gallant and gay in Cliefilen's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewshury and love ; Or jmt as gay at council in a ring Of mimic statesmen and their merry kiig. N« wit to flatter, left of all his store, No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There,... | |
 | John Bigland - 1815 - 1038 pages
...him, That life of pleasure and that soul of whim! Gallant and -;ay in Cliefden's proud alcove, Tlic bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council in a ring i if mimic statesmen and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his store, N'o fool to laugh... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 536 pages
...ho* changed, from. him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim! Gallant and gay, in Clicfden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton SHREWSBURY and love; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mirnick'd statesmen and their merry king: No wit to flatter left, of all his, store ; No fool to laugh... | |
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