 | John Gay - 1728 - 218 pages
...Poet do without us! In ev'ry love-fong rofes bloom; We lend you colour and perfume. Does it to Cbloe's charms conduce, To found her praife on our abufe ?...her, be made To wither, envy, pine and fade? FABLE FABLE XLVI. The C u R.,tbe H o R s wild the S HEPH E RD'-TD o G. THE lad, of all-fufficient merit,... | |
 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...and perfume. Dees Does it to Chloe's charm conduce, .. To found her praife on our abufe ? . • Mull we, to flatter her, be made To wither, envy, pine,' and fade ? XLVII. TCte Cu*, the HORSE, and the SHEPHERD'/ DOG. THE lad? of all-fuiBcient merit, With modeify... | |
 | John Gay - 1746 - 212 pages
...mankind you mould not flout us: What can a poet do without us ! In ev'ry love-fong rofes bloom; We lend you colour and perfume. *! Does it to Chloe's charms conduce, To fjund her pr~ife on our abufe? Muft we, to flatter her, be made To wither, envy, pine and fade? l FABLES.... | |
 | John Gay - 1770 - 204 pages
...mankind you fhould not flout us ! What can a Poet do without us ! In ev'ry love-fong rofes bloom ; We lend you colour and perfume. Does it to CHLOE'S charms...flatter her, be made To wither, envy, pine and fade ? VOL. IV. E FABLE FABLE XLVI. The CUR, the HORSE, and the SHEPHERD DOG. THE lad, of all-fufficient... | |
 | John Gay - 1772 - 308 pages
...you colour and perfume, Does it to CM i. o ii's charms conduce, To found her praife on our abufe i Muft we, to flatter her, be made To wither, envy, pine and fade .? 1 124 FABLES. FABLE XLVI. -.. The CUR, the HORSE, and the Shepherd's Doa. ry»HE lad, of all-fufficient... | |
 | John Gay - 1773 - 388 pages
...mankind you fhould not flout us ; What can a Poet do without us ! In ev'ry love-fong rofes bloom ; We lend you colour and perfume. Does it to CHLOE'S charms conduce, To found her praife on our abufe ? Per lei dunque dovrem noi, Sol per mera adulazione, Venir men d'invidia, e poi Appaflir da 1' afflizione... | |
 | 1789 - 642 pages
...mankind you Ihould not flout us ; What can a Poet do without us! In cv'ry love-fong rofes bloom; We lend you colour, and perfume. Does it to Chloe's charms...on our abufe ? Muft we, to flatter her, be made To witfcter, envy, pine, and fader" Moral. ; Beauties and bards have equal pride, With both all rivals... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 316 pages
...without us ? In every love-fong Rofes bloom ; 35 We lend you colour and perfume : Does Does it to ChJoe's charms conduce, To found her praife on our abufe ?...flatter her, be made To wither, envy, pine, and fade ? 40 FABLE XLVI. THE CUR, THE HORSE, AND THE SHEPHERD'S DOG. HE lad of all-fufficient merit With modefty... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...mankind, you mould not flout uj : What can a Poet do without ui ? In ev'ry love-fortg rofcs bloom ; We lend you colour and perfume. Does it to Chloe's charms conduce. To found her praife on our abufc ? Muft we, to flatter her, be made To wither, envy, pine, and fade ? § 1 8 1. Fable XL VI. the... | |
 | John Gay - 1792 - 250 pages
...do without us ! In ev'ry love-fong rofes bloom ; We lend you colour and perfume. Does it to CHLOS'S charms conduce, To found her praife on our abufe ? Muft we, to flatter her, be made To whither, envy, pine and fade ? FABLE XLVI. The CUR, the HORSE, and the Shepherd's Doc. HE lad, of all.fufficient... | |
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Spare your comparisons,' replied An angry rose, who grew beside. 'Of all mankind, you should not flout us; What can a poet do without us! In every love-song roses bloom; We lend you colour and perfume. Does it to Chloe's charms conduce, To found her praise... 
