 Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other: And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, Of whom to...  The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Pagina 182door Samuel Johnson - 1779Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Milton - 1784 - 278 pagina’s
...mifcellaneous rabble, who extol fpraife Things vulgar ;.- and well weigh'd, fcarce worth the They praife, and they admire they know not what, And know not whom,...their tongues, and be their talk, 55 Of whom to be difpraiVd were no fmall praife ? His lot who dares be fingularly good. Th' intelligent among them,... | |
 | John Milton - 1785 - 360 pagina’s
...mifcellaneous rabble, who extol Fpraife ? Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, fcarce worth the They praife, and they admire they know not what, And know not whom,...be their talk, 55 Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife ? His lot who dares be fingularly good. Th' intelligent among them and the wife Are Aufer... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1785 - 532 pagina’s
...weigh'd, fcarce worth the praife. They praife, and they admire, they .know not what, And know not when ; but as one leads the other. And what delight to be...extoll'd, To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be defpifed were no fmall praife ? His lot who dares be fingularly good. Milt. Par. Reg.... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pagina’s
...miscellaneous rabble, who extol [praise ? Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the They praise, and they admire they know not what, And know not whom,...as one leads the other ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, 5 5 Of whom to be disprais'd were no small... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 258 pagina’s
...Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, fcarce worth the They praife, and they admire they know not what, And And know not whom, but as one leads the other; And...be their talk, 55 Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife ? His lot who dares be fingularly good. Th' intelligent among them and the wife Are few,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pagina’s
...mifcellaneous rabble, who extol [praife? Things vulgar, and, well wcjgh'd, fcarce worth the They praife and they admire they know not what, And know not whom,...extoll'd, To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife ? His lot who dares be fingularly good. Th' intelligent... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 pagina’s
...with popular breath, And that too after death. And much in the fame manner Milton, Par. Reg. iii. 55. And .what delight to be by fuch extoll'd, To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife ? Young probably followed our poet, in his fourth Satire... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pagina’s
...mifcellnneous rabble, who extol 50 Things vulgar, 'and well wcigh'd, fcarce worth the praife? They praife and they admire they know not what, And know not whom,...; And what delight to be by fuch extoll'd, To live upcn their tongues and be their talk, jj ' Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife? His lot who... | |
 | William Butler - 1803 - 434 pagina’s
...-. all ages and in all countries : A mifccllaneous rabble who extol Things vulgar. They praile and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other. MILTON. They follow fortune ;.and the common cry Is flill agaiiift the rogue condemn'd to die. JUVENAL.... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1805 - 692 pagina’s
...democracy and regicide. What's the people, but a head coufufed, A muccllaneous rabble ; They praife and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads tlte other. By them to be difpraifcd were no fraall praife. Paradle Jtrg. S. III.But indeed there never... | |
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