 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1853 - 770 pages
...No wit to natter, left of all Ыя store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. Yes ; Pope knew, as well as Wordsworth and our ' Naturalisé,' that no physical fact was so mean or... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - 568 pages
...No wit, to flatter, left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousand ends." Moral Essays, Epist. hi. 1. 299. He died 16th April, 1688, at the house of a tenant,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 pages
...310 No wit to natter left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. His Grace's fate sage Cutler could foresee, 315 And well (he thought) advised him, " Live like me."... | |
 | 1879 - 864 pages
...Villiers lies — alas I how changed from him That life of pleasure and that soul of whim. There victor of his health, of fortune, friends. And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." — Pope. NO. VII. — THE LAST DAYS OF BROOSSOH. " When a man's ways please the Lord, He maketh area... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1856 - 554 pages
...No wit to flatter, left of all his store, No fool to laugh at, which he valued more, There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." Contrast the course of this unhappy man with that of the Duke of Bridgewater, who devoted his property... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 362 pages
...No wit to flatter, left of all his store ; No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. His Grace's fate sage Cutler4 could foresee, And well (he thought) advised him, ' Live like me.' 1... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1856 - 540 pages
...No wit to flatter, left of all his store, No fool to laugh at, whieh he valued more, There, vietor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." Contrast the course of this unhappy man with that of the Duke of Bridgewater, who devoted his property... | |
 | 1858 - 344 pages
...No wit to flatter, left of all his store 1 No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." * " When this extraordinary man," says Horace Walpole, " with the figure and geniua of Alcibiades,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1859 - 526 pages
....... No wit to flatter left of all his store, No fool to laugh at, which he valued more, There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends. And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." Contrast the course of this unhappy man with that of the Duke of Bridgewater, who devoted his property... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...wit to flatter, left of all his store !• No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. 14 In the wont inn'i wont room, tfc.— It is a pity that Pope wrote this character of Buckingham after... | |
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Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his store! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends! 
