 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 ページ
...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...peculiar art : Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggared by fools, whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laughed... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton - 1876 - 552 ページ
...every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Bailing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes; So over...peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. BeggarU by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate : He laugh'd... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 ページ
...something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Hailing and praising were his usual themes; 555 And both, to shew his judgment, in extremes : So over violent, or over...peculiar art: Nothing went unrewarded but desert. 560 Beggared by fools, whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laughed... | |
 | 1878 - 446 ページ
...every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy! Eailing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes: So over...peculiar art; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggared by fools whom still he found too late, He had his jest and they had his estate. He laughed... | |
 | John Dryden - 1878 - 368 ページ
...to enjoy! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes: I So over violent or over civil \) That every man with...peculiar art;' /Nothing went unrewarded but desert. J r 560 Beggared by fools whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 ページ
...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...peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggared by fools whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laughed... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 ページ
...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...peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggared by fools whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laughed... | |
 | Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 ページ
...Devil. is In squandering wealth was his peculiar art; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late; He had his...He laugh'd himself from court, then sought relief 20 By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 ページ
...After he scores, he m-ver pays the score : Ho ne'er pays after debts, take it before. Sh. AWs W. iv. 3. Squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing...too late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate. Dryden, Ahsalom and Achltophel, I. 559. Let mends of prodigals say what they will, Spendthrifts at... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 ページ
...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...peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggared by fools whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laughed... | |
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Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy! 
