 | John Gay - 1796 - 284 pages
...man, polite. He spoke, and bow'd. With mutt'ring jaws The wond'ring circle grinn'd applause. Now, warm with malice, envy, spite, Their most obliging friends...school, With travel finishes the fool ; Studious of ev'ry coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, whores, and swears ; O'erlooks with scorn all virtuous... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 424 pages
...man, polite. Hespoke, and bow'd. With mutt'ringjaws The wond'ring circle grinn'd applause. Now, warm'd with malice, envy, spite, Their most obliging friends...human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. 60 Thus the dull lad, too tall for school, With travel finishes the fool; Studious of ev'ry coxcomb's... | |
 | John Gay, Edward Moore - 1800 - 260 pages
...The wond'ring circle griun'd applause. Wow, \v;ti in'il with malice, envy, spite, Their me >.• 1 obliging friends they bite ; And, fond to copy human...Practise new mischiefs all their days. Thus the dull iad, too tall for school, With travel finishes the fool; Studious of ev'ry coxcomb's airs, He drinks,... | |
 | John Gay - 1806 - 178 pages
...polite.' He spoke, and bow'd. With muttering jaws The wondering circle grinn'd applause. Now, warm'd with malice, envy, spite, Their most obliging friends...human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. Studious of every coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, whores, and swears ; O'erlooks with scorn... | |
 | Regina Maria Roche - 1807 - 306 pages
...entitled to Helen's gratitude, and it was almost a crime thus to arraign her justice. CHAP. CHAP. III. " Thus the dull lad, too tall for school, With travel finishes the fool ; O'erlooks with scorn all virtuous arts. For vice is suited to his parts." Ctr. '; .ARIA heroically... | |
 | Christopher Anstey, John Anstey - 1808 - 600 pages
...Wilh mutt 1 ring jaws The wond'ring circle grinn'd applause: Now, warm'd with malice, envy, spile, Their most obliging friends they bite ,And fond to...human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. Discite adulari, si sit tibi cura peculi, Sic bilem atque odium dissimulare licet: Se totum dare quisque... | |
 | John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 pages
...circle griun'd applanse. Now, warm'd with malice, envy, spite, Their most obliging friends they hite ; And, fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. Studious of every coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, whores, and swears ; O'erlooks with scorn... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 582 pages
...polite." He spoke, and bow'd. With muttering jaws The wondering circle grinn'd applause. Now, warm'd with malice, envy, spite, Their most obliging friends...finishes the fool , Studious of every coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, whores, and swears OVr looks with scorn all virtuous arts, For vice is fitted... | |
 | John Gay - 1816 - 174 pages
...circle grinn'd applause. Now, warm'd with malice, envy, spite, Their moat obliging friends they hite; And, fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs...school, With travel finishes the fool : Studious of ev'ry coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, whores, and swears ; O'erlooks with scorn all virtuous... | |
 | John Gay - Children's poetry - 1816 - 266 pages
...polite. He spoke, and bow'd. With muttering jaws The wondering circle grinn'd applause. Now, warm'd with malice, envy, spite, Their most obliging friends...Practise new mischiefs all their days. Thus the dull lad, too-tall for school, With travel finishes the fool; Studious of every coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games,... | |
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Boldly to ev'ry thing pretend, And men your talents shall commend. I knew the Great. Observe me right; So shall you grow like man polite. 
