 | 1835 - 932 pages
...deserted poet, and held him up by name to (he hatred of a profligate court and an inconstant people ! Venal and licentious scribblers, with just sufficient...the thoughts of a pander in the style of a bellman, were now the favourite writers of the sovereign and Iho public. It was a loalhsnmo herd, which could... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 464 pages
...deserted poet, and held him up by name to the hatred of a profligate court and an inconstant people ! Venal and licentious scribblers, with just sufficient talent to clothe the thoughts of a pandar in the style of a bellman, were now the favorite writers of the Sovereign and the public. It... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 390 pages
...poet, and held him up by name to the hatred of a profligate court and an inconstant people! Venial and licentious scribblers, with just sufficient talent...the thoughts of a pander in the style of a bellman, were now the favourite writers of the sovereign and the public. It was a loathsome herd—which could... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...deserted poet, and held him up by name to the hatred of a profligate court and an inconstant people ! Venal and licentious scribblers, with just sufficient...the thoughts of a pander in the style of a bellman, were now the favorite writers of the sovereign and the public. It was a loathsome herd — which could... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...poet, and held him up by name to the hatred of a profligate court and an inconstant people ! Venial and licentious scribblers, with just sufficient talent...the thoughts of a pander in the style of a bellman, were now the favorite writers of the sovereign and the people. It was a loathsome herd, which could... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 336 pages
...poet, and held him up by name to the hatred of a profligate court and an inconstant people ! Venial and licentious scribblers, with just sufficient talent...the thoughts of a pander in the style of a bellman, were now the favorite writers of the sovereign and the people. It was a loathsome herd, which could... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...deserted poet, and held him up by name to the hatred of a profligate court and an inconstant people! can study the nature of a government, it is overturned....abjuration comes close on the oath of allegiance. The were now the favourite writers of the sovereign and the public. It was a loathsome herd — which could... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...poet, and held him up by name to the hatred of a profligate court and an inconstant people ! denial and licentious scribblers, with just sufficient talent...the thoughts of a pander in the style of a bellman, were now the favorite writers of the sovereign and the public. It was a loathsome herd-— which could... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...deserted poet, and held him up by name to the hatred of a profligate Court and an inconstant people. Venal and licentious scribblers, with just sufficient...clothe the thoughts of a pander in the style of a E bellman, were now the favorite writers of the sovereign and the public. It was a loathsome herd —... | |
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... the public. It was a loathsome herd, which could be compared to nothing so fitly as to the rabble of Comus: grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human, dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony, and reeling in obscene dances. 
