 | John Bell - 1796 - 480 pages
...place: Much they extoll'd his pictures, much his seat, And flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat ; 240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid...assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Dry den alone ( what wonder ? ) came not nigh, 24 5 Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye, But still... | |
 | 1796 - 500 pages
...place: Much they extoll'd his pictures, much his seat, And flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat ; 240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with prai'e ; To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Drydenalone... | |
 | Juvenal - 1802 - 574 pages
...stand this ; he burst into a fit of laughter, and, as Macrobius says, made the poet a handsome present. The Bufo of Pope is shadowed out in part from this...assign'd, " And others, harder still! he paid in kind." Where every door, secur'd by iron plates, Is watch'd, like a beleagur'd city's gates. Nay, he will... | |
 | 1803 - 572 pages
...poet a handsome present. 4 The Bufo of Pope is shadowed out in part from this animated yassagc : " Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid...assign'd, And others, harder still ! he paid in kind." Mr. Gifford acknowleges his obligations to the Rev. Mr. Ireland, Vicar of Croydon, and to Abraham More,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...: Much they extoll'd his pictures, much his seat, And flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days ate ; 240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid...assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Dryden alone (what wonder ?) came not nigh ; 245 Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye : But still... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...place ; Much they extoll'd his pictures, much his seat, And flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat. Till, grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise.f DR. YOUNG'S parasites and flatterers are painted with equal humour, and a generous contempt... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...place: Much they extoll'd his pictures, much his seat, And flatter'd every day, and some days eat; 940 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid...assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Dryden alone (what wonder!) came not nigh; 545 Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye: But still the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...extoll'd his pictures, much his seat, And flatter'd every day, and some days eat: Till grown more frngal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and...assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Diyden alone (what wonder i) came not nigh ; Dryden alone escap'd his judging eye : But still the great... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...: Much they extoll'd his pictures, much his seat, And flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat ; 240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid...bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rebearsal was assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. Dryden alone (what wonder ?) came... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...pIacc ; Mnch they extoll'd his pictures, mnch his seat, And flattcr'd every day, and somo days .eat; Till, grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid...praise; To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd, And other.) (harder still) he paid in kind. Dryden alone (what wonder?) came not nigh ; Pryden alone escap'd... | |
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Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind. 
