| Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 626 pages
...flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat : Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal...Dryden alone (what wonder?) came not nigh, Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye : But still the great have kindness in reserve, He help'd to bury whom he... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 196 pages
...flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat: 240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise, To some a dry rehearsal...alone (what wonder ?) came not nigh, Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye: But still the great have kindness in reserve, He help'd to bury whom he help'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 pages
...flatter'd ev'ry day, and some days eat: 240 Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise, To some a dry rehearsal...still, he paid in kind. Dryden alone (what wonder ?) cams not nigh, Dryden alone escap'd this judging eye: But still the great have kindness in reserve,... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 572 pages
...assigned, And others (harder still) he paid in kind.3 Dryden alone (what wonder ?) came not nigh,4 Dryden alone escaped this judging eye : But still the great have kindness in reserve, He helped to bury whom he helped to starve.1 May some choice patron bless each grey goose quill ! May... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 608 pages
...assigned, And others (harder still) he paid in kind.3 Dryden alone (what wonder ?) came not nigh," Drydcn alone escaped this judging eye : But still the great have kindness in reserve, He helped to bury whom he helped to starve.8 May some choice patron bless each grey goose quill ! May... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 570 pages
...riper days,1 He paid some bards with port, and some with praise,1 To some a dry rehearsal was assigned, And others (harder still) he paid in kind.' Dryden alone (what wonder P) came not nigh,4 Dryden alone escaped this judging eye : But still the great have kindness in reserve,... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1881 - 570 pages
...Eastbury, for which see Moral Essays, iv. 20. Till grown more frugal in his riper days,1 He paid some bards with port, and some with praise,* To some a dry rehearsal was assigned, And others (harder still) he paid in kind.3 Dryden alone (what wonder ?) came not nigh,4... | |
| William Swinton - Readers - 1885 - 624 pages
...flattered every day, and some days eat; Till, grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise, To some a dry rehearsal was assigned, And others (harder still) he" paid in kind.2 Dryden alone (what wonder!) came not nigh, Dryden... | |
| William Swinton - Readers - 1885 - 620 pages
...flattered every day, and some days eat; Till, grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise, To some a dry rehearsal was assigned, And others (harder still) he paid in kind.2 Dryden alone (what wonder!) came not nigh, Dryden... | |
| Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1886 - 266 pages
...true Pindar stood without a head) ' ; ' Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal...assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind.' „ 39 MILLE ANNOS Plin. vu § 74 cited on xv 70 p. 375. Cornelius Nepos in Gell, xvii 21 § 3 places... | |
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