...between the busts of Newton and Pope, — *' This picture, placed the busts between, Gives satire all its strength ; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly at full length." You may possibly ask me whether a man has it always in his power to get the best company, and how ?...

...This led Lord Chesterfield to write : — " This statue placed the Lusts between Adds to the satire strength, Wisdom and wit are little seen, But folly at full length." Lord Chesterfield himself had nothing in common with the absurd imitation gentlemen, and yet the gentleman...

...This led Lord Chesterfield to write : — " This statue placed the busts between Adds to the satire strength, Wisdom and wit are little seen, But folly at full length." Lord Chesterfield himself had nothing in common with the absurd imitation gentlemen, and yet the gentleman...

...des auteurs dédièrent humblement leurs The picture plae'd the busts between Gives satyr i Us full strength, Wisdom and wit are little seen, But folly at full length Tel est le texte donné par Goldsmith dans sa seconde édition (dans la premiére ne ligurс que le...

...himself e'er penn'da joke Severer on mankind. The picture plac'd the busts between, Gives satyr its full strength, Wisdom and wit are little seen But folly at full length. Such is the text given by Goldsmith in his second edition (in the first only the second quatrain is...

...occasioning Chesterfield's epigram : — ' ' The picture placed the busts between Gives satire its full strength ; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly at full length." A life - sized statue was erected in the Pump - Room. He held levees, and when he visited his colony...

...Newton, occasioning Chesterfield's epigram:— The picture placed the busts between Gives satire its full strength; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly at full length. A life-sized statue was erected In the Pump-Room. He held levees, and when he visited his colony of...

...himself e'er penn'da joke Severer on mankind. The picture plac'd the busts between Gives satire all its strength ; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly at full length, f These were unsigned in the periodical ; but three years later Cave, the proprietor of the Gentleman...

...picture hung between the busts of Newton and Pope. " ' This picture placed the busts between Gives satire all his strength ; Wisdom and wit are little seen, But Folly at full length.' " I should have liked to have seen the Folly. It was a splendid, be-ruffled, snuff-boxed, red-heeled,...

...which was suggested by that singular group: This statue placed these busts between Gives satire all its strength; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly at full length! Folly, though, is a word that conveys a different meaning to different minds. Douglas Jerrold made...