 | Thomas Faulkner - 1810 - 514 páginas
...squandering wealth, was his peculiar art, Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, when still he found, too late He had his jest, and they had his estate." Pope, in " The Epistle to Lord Bathurst," thus alt ludes to his death : " In the worst inn's worst... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 páginas
...was God or Devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded, but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late :...could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom (Monmouth) and wise Achitophel (Shqftestury). Thus wicked but in will, of... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 páginas
...was God or Devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art; Nothing went unrewarded, but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late: He...jest, and they had his estate. He laugh'd himself from couit; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 páginas
...or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded, but desert : BeggarM by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his...could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise Achitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 páginas
...peeuliar arti Nothing went unrewarded, but desert: Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too latei He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laugh'd himself from Courti then sought relief By forming parties, but eould ne'er be ehief: For, spite of him, the weight... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 474 páginas
...was God or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laugh' d himself from court ; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief; For,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 316 páginas
...was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert : Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ;...could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise Achitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1822 - 366 páginas
...was God or Devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded, but desert : Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late; He...could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise Achitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 páginas
...was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert : Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late; He...could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom and wise Achitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 páginas
...was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art : Nothing went unrewarded, but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found, too late,...could ne'er be chief. For spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise Achitophel. Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not... | |
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For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom and wise Achitophel: Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left. 
