 | Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 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 Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 498 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... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 500 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... | |
 | 1885 - 668 ページ
...or devil. 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...had his estate. He laugh'd himself from court, then had relief, By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief; For, spite of him, the weight of business... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 ページ
...devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art, Nothing went unrewarded but desert; Beggar'd hy fools whom still he found too late; He had his jest,...had his estate. He laugh'd himself from court, then had relief, By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief; For, spite of him, the weight of business... | |
 | Joseph Tilley (of Derby, Eng.) - 1893 - 352 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. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate. In March,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1893 - 194 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. 560 Beggared by fools whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laughed... | |
 | John Dryden - 1893 - 236 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...Devil. (In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; I Nothing went unrewarded but desert. 560 ^Beggared by fools whom still he found too late, rtHe had... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 478 ページ
...into sense. Amiel, whose generous gallantry, while fame Shall have a tongue, shall never want a name ; So over violent, or over civil, That every man with...peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. 560 Who, whilst his pomp his lavish gold consumes, Moulted his wings to lend a throne his plumes ;... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 480 ページ
...into sense. Amiel, whose generous gallantry, while fame Shall have a tongue, shall never want a name ; So over violent, or over civil, That every man with...peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. 560 Who, whilst bis pomp his lavish gold consumes, Moulted bis wings to lend a throne his plumes ;... | |
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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! 
