 Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes : So over violent or over civil...  Anecdotes of Polite Literature ... - 36 ページ1764全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 ページ
...were his ufual themes ; And both, to fhew his judgment, in extremes i So over-violent, or over-civil, That every man with him was God or Devil. In fquandering wealth was his peculiar arti Nothing went unrewarded but defert. Beggar'd by fools, whom ftill he found too late ; He had his... | |
 | 1783 - 800 ページ
...fomething new to wifli, or to enjoy ! •Railing and praifmg were his ufaal themes,; • And both (to (hew his judgment) in extremes : • So over- violent,...fquandering wealth was his peculiar art : • Nothing went unrewarded.btit defert. •• Beggar'd by fools, whom nil! he found too late ; • He had his jeft,... | |
 | 1793 - 806 ページ
...fomcthing new to with, or to rnjoy ! Railing and praifing were his ufual themes; And both, to (hew his judgment, in extremes : So over violent, or over...was his peculiar art : Nothing went unrewarded but dt-fert. Beggar'd by fools, whom (till he found too late ; He had hi-, ¡eft, and they had his cítate.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 ページ
...fomething new to wifh, or to enjoy ! Railing and praifing were his ufual themes ; And both, to iliew his judgment, in extremes : So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was God or Devil. In fquanâering wealth was his peculiar art : Nothing went unrewarded but defert. Bcggar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 ページ
...fomcthing new to wifli, or to enjoy ! Railing and praifing were hi* ufual themes ; Ami l» it h, to Ihfw his judgment, in extremes : So over violent, or over civil, That every man with him was Gnd or Devil. In fquandering wealth was his peculiar art : Nothing went unrewarded but delcrt. Beggar... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 ページ
...With something new to wish or to enjoy! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both (to show his judgment) in extremes; So over violent, or over...civil, That every man, with him, was god or devil. Ill squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded, but desert: Beggar'd by fools,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 476 ページ
...something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes ; And both, to shew his judgment, in extremes; So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was God or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggared by fools, whom... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 482 ページ
...something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes ; And both, to shew his judgment, in extremes; So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was God or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggared by fools, whom... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 ページ
...With something new to wish or to enjoy! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both (to show his judgment) in extremes; So over violent, or over...civil, That every man, with him, was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went uurewarded, hut desert: Beggar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1809 - 344 ページ
...Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to shew his judgment, in extremes : VOL. II. S So over violent, or over civil, That every man with him was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art} Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom... | |
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