 tis drudgery to ftoop fo low, To him you muft your fecret meaning fhow. Expofe no fingle fop, but lay the load More equally, and fpread the folly broad; Mere coxcombs are too obvious; oft we fee A fool derided by as bad as he : . Hawks fly at nobler game...  The Laws of Poetry - Page 246by Charles Gildon - 1721 - 351 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon - English poetry - 1717 - 580 pages
...fpread the Folly broad; Meer Coxcombs are too obvious ; oft we fee A Fool derided by as bad as be ; Hawks fly at nobler Game ; in this low way, A very...Owl may prove a Bird of <Prey : Small Poets fo will onepoor Fop devour; Bur, to collect* like Bees, from every Flower, Ingredient^ onVOETRT. Ingredients... | |
 | Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 394 pages
...lay the Load More equally, andfjiread the Folly broad. "The other Way is vulgar ; oft we fee "£tie Fool derided by as bad as he. Hawks fly at nobler...this low Way A very Owl may prove a Bird of Prey. /// Poets fo will one poor Fop dtvour ; But to collect, like Bees,, from evry Fltiu'r, Ingredients... | |
 | John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - Great Britain - 1729 - 438 pages
...but lay the Load More equally, and fpread the Folly broad j Mere Coxcombs are too obvious, oft we fee A Fool derided by as bad as he : Hawks fly at nobler...low way, A very Owl may prove a Bird of Prey. Small - ANESS AY ONPOETR Y. Small Poets thus will one poor Fop devour, But to colleft, like Bees, from every... | |
 | John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - Great Britain - 1740 - 480 pages
...lay the Load More equally, and fpread the Folly broad ; Mere Coxcombs are too obvious ; oft we fee A Fool derided by as bad as he : Hawks fly at nobler...Way, A very Owl may prove a Bird of Prey. Small Poets thus will one poor Fop devour, But to colleft, like Bees, from ev'ry Flow'r, Ingredients Ingredients... | |
 | John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham - 1752 - 302 pages
...lay the load More equally, and fpread the folly broad ; Mere coxcombs are too obvious ; oft we fee A fool derided by as bad as he : Hawks fly at nobler...way, A very owl may prove a bird of prey. Small poets thus will one poor fop devour, But to collect, like bees, from ev'ry flow'r, Ingredients to compofe... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 274 pages
...but lay the load More equally, and fpread the folly broad; Mere coxcombs are too obvious; oft we fee A fool derided by as bad as he : . Hawks fly at nobler...way, A very owl may prove a bird of prey. Small poets thus will one poor fop devour, But to colleft, like bees, from ev'ry flow'r, Ingredients to compofe... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1778 - 438 pages
...and fprcad the folly broad. Mere coxcombs are too obvious ; oft' we fee 250 A fool derided hy as had as he. Hawks fly at nobler game ; in this low way A very owl may prove a hird of prey. Small poets thus will one poor fop devour, But to ci ilioct, like bees, from ev'ry flow'r... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 942 pages
...lay the load More equally, and fpread the folly broad ; Mere coxcombs are too obvious ; oft" we fee A fool derided by as bad as he : Hawks fly at nobler...way, A very owl may prove a bird of prey. Small poets thus will one poor fop devour, But to collect, like bees, from every flower, Ingredients to compofe... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...fpread the folly broad. Mere Coxcombs are too obvious; oft we fee A Fool derided by as bad as he, , i Hawks fly at nobler game, in this low way; A very Owl may prove a Bird of prey. Small Poets thus will one poor Fop devour; But to collect, like Bees, from ev'ry flow'r Ingredients to compofe... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 486 pages
...lay the load More equally, and fpread the folly broad. ' Mere Coxcombs are too obvious; oft we fee A Fool derided by as bad as he, Hawks fly at nobler game, in this low vray; A very Owl may prove a Bird of prey. Small Poets thus will one poor Fop devour; But to collect,... | |
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