Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman, who could... Select British Classics - Pagina 2281803Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pagina’s
...of one revolving moon, Was chemist, tiddler, statesman, and butfoon : Then nil for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that...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... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pagina’s
...by the Act of Conformity. J The D'uke of Buckingham. Sea pote XVIII. Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that...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... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 476 pagina’s
...expelled by the Act of Conformity. J The Duke of Buckingham. SCQ pote XVIII. Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that...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... | |
| John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pagina’s
...nf one revolving moon, Was chemist, tiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that...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... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pagina’s
...revolving moon, Was chemist, ndler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all fur women, painting, rhvming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in...thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish or to enjoy! AunisoN. c. № 16S. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER б, П11. Si quid... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pagina’s
...Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Beside ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman! who could every hour employ With something new to wish, or to enjoy! Eailing, and praising, were his usual themes; And both, to... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 pagina’s
...chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Beside ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman ! who could every hour employ With* something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Bailing, and praising, were his usual themes ; And both,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 pagina’s
...of one revolving moon, M'as chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that...thinking. Blest madman! who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy! Hailing and praising were his usual themes, \nd both (to show... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 474 pagina’s
...The Duke of Buckinghatn, See Note XVIII. Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, \iBesides ten thousand freaks that died 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,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1822 - 366 pagina’s
...of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that...thinking. Blest madman ! who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy J Railing and praising were his usual themes, And, both to show... | |
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