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...god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggared by fools, whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate ; He laughed himself from court, then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief." The finest...

...judgment, in extremes : In squandering wealth was his peculiar art : Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools whom still he found too late ; He...relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief : Thus wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left. The difference...

...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. DRYDEX. J2S.n (Englis^ |)tasatrf. To pomp and pageantry in nought allied, A noble peasant, Isaac Ashford,...

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...squandering wealth was his peculiar art, Xothing weat unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom he still found too late. He had his jest, and they had his...relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief ; I"'-,r, spile of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom and wise Achitophel.' He then dismisses...

...or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art; Nothing went unrewarded but desert : Beggared by fools, whom still he found too late, He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laughed himself from court, then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief; For, spite...