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" The man who builds, and wants wherewith to pay, Provides a home from which to run away. In Britain, what is many a lordly seat, But a discharge in full for an estate... "
The Works of the English Poets: Young - Page 82
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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Love of Fame: The Universal Passion, in Seven Characteristical Satires

Edward Young - 1741 - 194 pages
...laft ; When lo ! my Lord to fome fmall Corner runs, And leaves ftate-rooms to grangers, and to duns. The man who Builds, and wants wherewith to pay, Provides...which to run away. In Britain what is many a lordly Seat But a Pifcharge in full for an eftate ? In fmaller compafs lies Pygmalion's Fame ; Not Domes,...
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Love of Fame, the Universal Passion: In Seven Characteristical Satires

Edward Young - 1752 - 154 pages
...laft; When lo ! my' Lord to fome fmall Corner runs, - And leaves ftate-rooms toj}range.rs, and to duns. The man who Builds, and wants wherewith to pay, Provides...which to run away. In Britain what is many a lordly Seat, But a Difcharge in full for an eflate ? In fmaller compafs lies Pygmalion's Fame; Not Domes,...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 274 pages
...ftate-rooms to ftrangers and to duns. The man who builds and wants wherewith to pay, Provides a. hame from which to run away. In Britain what is many a lordly feat, But a difchargp in full for an. eftate ? In fmaller compafs lies Pygmalion's fame ; Not domes, but antick...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 89-90

John Bell - 1784 - 468 pages
...arrriv'dat laft; When, lo! my Lord to Tome Jr.iul 1 corner runs, And leaves ftate-rooms to if r,-.tii;er> and to duns. 170 The man who builds, and wants wherewith to pay, Provides a home from which to run away. Io Britain, what is many a lordly feat, But a difeharge in full for an eftate^ In fmaller cempafs lies...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, & Entertaining, in Poetry ..., Volumes 1-2

1791 - 980 pages
...laft; When, lo ! my Lord to fomc final I corner runs, And leaves Irate-rooms to ftrangcrs and to duns. The man who builds, and wants wherewith to pay, Provides...away. In Britain what is many a lordly feat, But a discharge in full for an eftatc f In fraaller compafb lies Pygmalion's fame ; Not dcmcs, but antique...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...lad; When, lo ! my Lord to fomc linall corner runs, And leaves ftate-rooms to drangcrs and to duns. The man who builds, and wants wherewith to pay, Provides...away, In Britain what is many a lordly feat, But a dilcharge in full for an cftatc ? In fmallcr compafs lies Pygmalion's fame ; Not domes, but antique...
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The poetical works of ... E. Young. With the life of the author ..., Volume 2

Edward Young - 1799 - 314 pages
...arriv'd at laft ; When, lo ! my Lord to ibme fmall corner runs. And leaves ftate -rooms to ftrangers and to duns. 170 The man who builds, and wants wherewith to pay, Provides a home (rom which to run away. In Britain, what is many a lordly leat, But a dilcharge in full for an eftate...
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Young. Churchill. Lloyd. Falconer. Thomson

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 542 pages
...runs, And leaves ftate-rooms tojlrungirt and to Juai. '170 The man who builds, and wants wherewith to Provides a home from which to run away. In Britain, what is many a lordly feat, But a dilcharge, in full for an eftate ? In fmaller compufa lies Pyglamion'a fame ; 175 Not domes, but antique...
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The Port Folio, Volume 2

1809 - 572 pages
...of heroic virtue, -which admiring seraphs and cherubs must regard with applause and acclamation. " The man who builds, and wants wherewith to pay, Provides a home from which to run away." parade in the structure of their houses. Whereas in New England, there are many houses in which the...
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts: In Three Volumes, Volume 1

Edward Young - 1802 - 420 pages
...last; When, lo ! my lord to some small corner runs, And leaves state-rooms to strangers and to duns. The man who builds, and wants wherewith to pay, Provides...which to run away. In Britain, what is many a lordly seat, But a discharge in full for an estate ? In smaller compass lies PYGMALION'S fame; Not domes,...
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