| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 540 pagina’s
...decay of Spirits, and I will further tell you, that all my endeavours from a boy to diftinguifh myfelf, were only for want of a great Title and Fortune, that...wrong, it is no great matter ; and fo the reputation of wit or great learning does the office of a blue ribband, or of a coach and fix horfes. To be remembered... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 538 pagina’s
...decay of Spirits, and I will further tell you, that all my endeavours from a boy to diftinguifh myfelf, were only for want of a great Title and Fortune, that...opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrong, it is jio great matter ; and fo the reputation of wit or great learning does the office of a blue ribband,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 394 pagina’s
...decay of spirits, and I will further tell you, that all my endeavours from a boy to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used fike a Lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrong, it is no •VOL.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 480 pagina’s
...myself, were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrong, it is no great matter; and so the reputation of wit or great learning does the office of a blue ribband, or of a coach and six... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 486 pagina’s
...of spirits, and I will farther tell you, i hat all my endeavours, from a boy, to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrong, it is no great... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 446 pagina’s
...decay of Spirits, and I will further tell you, that all my endeavours from a boy to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great Title and Fortune, that I might be used like a Lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrong, it is no great... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 500 pagina’s
...decay of Spirits, and I will further tell you, that all my endeavours from a boy to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great Title and Fortune, that I might be used like a Lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrong, it is no great... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 602 pagina’s
...decay of spirits, and I will further tell you, that all my endeavours from a boy to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrong, it is * In Montesquieu's... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 596 pagina’s
...decay of spirits, and I will further tell you, that all my endeavours from a boy to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrong, it is * In Montesquieu's... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1868 - 766 pagina’s
...Macheath, and made society stand and deliver." " All my endeavors to distinguish myself," he writes, " were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts, whether right or wrong is no great matter.... | |
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