 | 1866 - 780 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." BIO Dreamt, Ornent, and Prediction!. 511 in his Memoirs, states that the authority... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...No wit to flatter left, of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor eing match'd by such a foe, I 'i in: i: conscious virtue up in every heart, ra And s His grace wan the author of several pieces of entertainment, but particularly the Rehearsal; the Bayes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 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 Cutler could foresee, And well (he thought) advised him, " Live like me." As... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 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 Cutler § could foresee, And well, he thought, advised him : — ' Live like... | |
 | James Whiteside - 1868 - 498 pages
...lies. 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." The other duke to whom I referred was the Duke of Bridgewater. That noble lord conceived the project of... | |
 | 1869 - 634 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." The Duchess died in 1704, in her sixty-eighth year. 1660. "Willis Fforster of Bamborough Castle, Esq.,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 376 pages
...king. No wit to flatter left of all his store I 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.' Moral Essays, iii. 309. Buckingham, in The Rehearsal, had unsparingly ridiculed Dryden's plays, and... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 388 pages
...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.' Moral Essays, iii. 309. Buckingham, in The Rehearsal, had unsparingly ridiculed Dryden's plays, and... | |
 | Samuel Woolcock Christophers - 1875 - 580 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. By-the-by, did it ever strike you that Samuel Wesley's ' Epistle Concerning Poetry ' may have given... | |
 | THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 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! 310 His Grace's fate sage Cutler could foresee, And well (he thought) advised him, ' Live like me.'... | |
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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! 
