 | 1782 - 402 pages
...poverty. This, only this, the rigid law purfues, This, only this, provokes the fnarling Mule. The fober trader at a tatter'd cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke-; With brifkcr air the filken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thotifand ways. • Of all the griefs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...poverty. This, only this, the rigid law purfues, This, only this, provokes the fnarling mufe. The fober trader at a tatter'd cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke ; With brifker air the filken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thoufand ways. ** Of all the griefs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...poverty. This, only this, the rigid law purfues, This, only this, provokes the fnarling mufe. The fober trader at a tatter'd cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke; With brifker air the filken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thoufand ways. ** Of all the griefs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...poverty. This, only this, the rigid law purfues, This, only this, provokes the fnarling mufe. The fober trader at a tatter'd cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke j With brifker air the filken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thoufand ways. ** Of all... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 442 pages
...the heart ; Then soon your ill-plac'd confidence repay, Commence your lords, and govern or betray. By numbers here from shame or censure free, All crimes...trader at a tatter'd cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labors for a joke ; With brisker air, the silken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thousand... | |
 | 1789 - 228 pages
...the heart ; Then soon your ill-plac'd confidence repay, Commence your lords, and govern or betray. By numbers here from shame or censure free, All crimes...provokes the snarling Muse. The sober trader at a tattei'd cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labors for a joke ; With brisker air, the silken courtiers... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 428 pages
...48. Explore your secrets with insidious art,] Scire volunt secreta domus, atque inde timeri. ibid. By numbers here from shame or censure free, All crimes are safe, but hated poverty.] • Materiam praebet causasque jocorum Omnibus hie idem, si foeda et scissa lacerna, &c* ibid. Of all... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1789 - 248 pages
...poverty. This, only this, the rigid law purfues, This, only this, provokes the fnarling niufe. The fober trader at a tatter'd cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke; With brifker air the filken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thoufand ways. Of all the griefs... | |
 | John Adams - 1789 - 376 pages
...poverty. This, only this, the rigid law purfues, This, only this, provokes the fnarling mufe. The fober trader, at a- tatter'd cloak Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke; D 6 With brifker air the filken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thoufand waySr Of all the... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 370 pages
...poverty. This, only this, the rigid law purfues, This, only this, provokes the fnarling mufc. The fober trader at a tatter'd cloak, Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke ; With brifker air the filken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thoufand ways. » Of all the griefs... | |
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By numbers here from shame or censure free All crimes are safe, but hated poverty. This, only this, the rigid law pursues ; This, only this, provokes the snarling muse. The sober trader at a tatter 'd cloak Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke... 
