 Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise: Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him or he dies; Though wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master...  The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 371by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801Full view - About this book
 | Leigh Hunt - Humor - 1846 - 282 pages
...the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like...various aim at nothing new ? He'll shine a Tully and a Wilmot too. Then turns repentant, and his God adores, With the same spirit that he drinks and whores... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 290 pages
...the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like...various aim at nothing new ? He'll shine a Tully and a Wilmot too. Then turns repentant, and his God adores, With the same spirit that he drinks and whores... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 410 pages
...the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like...the joke. Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He 'll shine a Tully and a Wilmot too. Then turns repentant, and his God adores, With the same spirit... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 416 pages
...the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like...hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master ofthejoke. Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He 'll shine a Tully and a Wilmot too. Then... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...scorn and wonder of our days, 180 Whose Ruling Passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies ; Tho' wond'ring senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. 185 Shall... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like...the joke. Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He 'll shine a Tully and a WILMOT p too. Then turns repentant, and kneels down to prayers With the... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - Ethics - 1849 - 450 pages
...in labor ? who more rapacious iu plundering? who more profuse in squandering ? " Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies. Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule? 'T was all for fear the knaves should call him fool.... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Lake District (England) - 1850 - 340 pages
...the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise — Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like...the joke. Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He '11 shine a Tully and a Wilmot too. • * * * * the Druids. Karl Lofts, the name of one, consists... | |
 | George William F. Howard (7th earl of Carlisle.) - 1850 - 52 pages
...the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies ; Tho' wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. [This couplet... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...our days, s Contempt. Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise. ^Admiration J3orn with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies. Eager. Though wonfring senates hung on all he spoke, Admiration. The club must hail him master of the... | |
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