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" partial Fortune blame, Who faw her lovers ferv'd the fame ? At length from all her honours caft, Through various turns of life flie paft; • Now glitter'd on a taylor's arm, Now kept a beggar's infant warm ; Now, rang'd within a mifer's coat, Contributes... "
The Works of the English Poets: Gay - Page 54
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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Fables

John Gay - 1728 - 218 pages
...her lovers ferv'd the fame? At length from all her honours caft, Through various turns of life fhe paft; . Now glitter'd on a taylor's arm, Now kept...yearly groat, Now, rais'd again from low approach, She vifits in the doctor's coach; Here, there, by various fortune toft, At laft in Grejham hall was...
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The complete fabulist: or, A choice collection of moral and entertaining ...

Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...plac'd, Now in her manteau's tail difgrac'd ; But could fhe partial Fortune blame, Who faw her lover's ferv'd the fame ? At length from all her honours caft, Through various turns of life fhe pafc'd ; Now glitter'd on a taylor's arm, Now kept a beggar's infant warm, Now, rang'd within a...
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The Museum, Volume 2

1746 - 532 pages
...ftnarter Air, Now neareft to her Heart was plac'd, Now in her Manteau's Tail difgrac'dj But could (he partial Fortune blame, Who faw her Lovers ferv'd the...all her Honours caft, Through various Turns of Life (he paft ; Now glitter'd on a Taylor's Arm, Now kept a Beggar's Infant warm, Now rang'd within a Mifer's...
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The Works of Mr. John Gay: In Four Volumes. To which is Added an Account of ...

John Gay - 1770 - 204 pages
...her lovers ferv'd the fame ? At length from all her honours caft, Through various turns of life fhe paft ; Now glitter'd on a taylor's arm ; Now kept...yearly groat; Now, rais'd again from low approach, She vifits in the doftor's coach; Here, there, by various fortune toft, Atlaftin Grefham-hall was loft....
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Fables

John Gay - 1772 - 308 pages
...a.fmarter air, Jow nearcft to her neart was plac'd, «I6w in her manteau's tail difgrac'd: But could flie partial fortune blame, Who faw her lovers ferv'd the...all her honours caft, Through various turns of life (he paft; Now glitter'd on a taylor's arm; Now kept a beggar's infant warm; Now, rang'd within a mifer's...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 37

English poets - 1790 - 316 pages
...fmarter air, Now neareft to her heart was plac'd, Now in her mantean's tail difgrac'd: But could (he partial Fortune blame, Who faw her lovers ferv'd the...yearly groat; Now, rais'd again from low approach,. She vifits in the doctor's coach: Mere, there* by various fortune toft, At laft in Grefham-hall was...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...; Mow glitter'd on a taylor's arm ; Mow kept a beggar's infant warm ; s'ow, rang'd within a.mifcr's coat, Contributes to his yearly groat ; Now, rais'd again from low approach, 1ère, there, by various fortune toft, At laft in Grefliam-hall was loft. he vilirs in the doctor's...
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Fables by the Late Mr. Gay. In One Volume Complete

John Gay - 1792 - 250 pages
...fmarter air, Now ncarcft to her heart was plac'J, Now in her mantua's tail difgrac'd : But could the partial fortune blame, Who faw her lovers ferv'd the fame } At length from all her honour's caft.j Through various turns of life fhe pail ; Now glitter'd on a taylor's arm ; Now kept...
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Fables, Volume 1

John Gay - 1793 - 356 pages
...fmarter air, Now neareft to her heart was plac'd, Now in her mantua's tail difgrac'd : But could ihe partial fortune blame, Who faw her lovers ferv'd the fame ? At length from all her honours cail ; Through various turns of life ihe pail ; Now glitter'd on a taylor's arm ; Now kept a beggar's...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope. Gay. Pattison ...

1794 - 918 pages
...her-mantua's tail difgrac'd: But could the partial fortune blame. Who faw her lovers ferv'd the lame ? At length from all her honours caft, Through various turns of life fhe pad; Now glittcr'd on a taylor's arm, Now kept a beggar's infant warm ; Now, rang'd within a mifer's...
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