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The Wits and Beaux of Society - Page 25
by Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1861 - 481 pages
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Class Book of Poetry: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English ...

John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pages
...nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides...hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy. Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to show his judgment, in extremes; So over violent,...
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Lectures on the British Poets, Volume 1

Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 pages
...buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that dicd'in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes, So over-violent...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others].

Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...painting, rhyming, drinking, besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. llle.1t madman whu ertines : but !* c. No. 163-1 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, I7ll - Si quid ego adjuero, curamve levasso Quse mine te coquit,...
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Works ...

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...the First, But, in the course of one revolving moon, H'n.1 chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking. Besides...hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment in extremes ; So over...
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The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose, Volume 1

John Dryden - 1859 - 480 pages
...all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, [.ng, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thiukBlest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes ; And hoth, to show his judgment, in extremes : So over...
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The wits and beaux of society, by Grace and Philip Wharton, Volume 1

Katherine Thomson - 1860 - 376 pages
...Guards. Well did Dryden describe him : — ' Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Beside ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman,...I. The duke was, therefore, in durance, at Windsor, whilst the Vilhert in Disguise— The Meeting with his Slater. Vol. i., p. 17. , I,,, : '... i'•...
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Lectures on the British Poets, Volume 1

Henry Reed - 1860 - 336 pages
...nothing long, But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides...hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes, So over-violent...
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History of the English language and literature

English language - 1861 - 312 pages
...course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for preaching, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand...hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his various themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes : In squandering...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides...hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes ; And both, to show his judgment, in extremes : So over-violent,...
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The Literature of Society, Volume 2

Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 346 pages
...nothing long. But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides...hour employ With something new to wish, or to enjoy. Bailing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes ; So over-violent,...
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