Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late: He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laugh'd himself from court; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom and wise... The Literature of Society - Сторінка 35автори: Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1809 - 344 стор.
...squandering wealth was his peculiar art} Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his...weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise Achitophel : Thus wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left' Absalom. and... | |
| 1809 - 402 стор.
...they had his estate. He laugli'd himself from court ; then sought relief By forming parties, but rould ne'er be chief: For spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom an<ivi-e *ichitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 стор.
...late , He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laugh'd himself from court; then sought reliel By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief: For...weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise Achitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft. He left not faction, but of that was left. Titles and... | |
| Thomas Faulkner - 1810 - 514 стор.
...wealth, was his peculiar art, Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, when still he found, too late He had his jest, and they had his estate." Pope, in " The Epistle to Lord Bathurst," thus alt ludes to his death : " In the worst inn's worst... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 стор.
...wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded, but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late : He had his jest, and they had his...spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom (Monmouth) and wise Achitophel (Shqftestury). Thus wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 стор.
...wealth was his peculiar art; Nothing went unrewarded, but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late: He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laugh'd himself from couit; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 стор.
...wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded, but desert : BeggarM by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his...weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise Achitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left. Titles and... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 стор.
...peeuliar arti Nothing went unrewarded, but desert: Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too latei He had his jest, and they had his estate. He laugh'd himself from Courti then sought relief By forming parties, but eould ne'er be ehief: For, spite of him, the weight... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1822 - 362 стор.
...wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded, but desert : Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his...weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise Achitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left.* * Absalom... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 316 стор.
...wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert : Beggar'd by fools, whom still he found too late ; He had his jest, and they had his...weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise Achitophel : Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left. Titles and... | |
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