Though wit and art conspire to move your mind ; But dulness with obscenity must prove As shameful sure as impotence in love. In the fat age of pleasure, wealth, and ease, Sprung the rank weed, and thrived with large increase ; When love was all an easy... The Fortunate Union: A Romance - الصفحة 1951829 - عدد الصفحات: 520عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| George Paston - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...brilliant passage the poet holds up to condemnation the licentious times that followed the Restoration : When love was all an easy monarch's care; Seldom at Council, never in a war. Jilts ruled the State, and statesmen farces writ; Nay, wits had pensions, and young lords had wit The... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - 1910 - عدد الصفحات: 1174
...the fat age of pleasure, wealth, and ease, Sprung the rank weed, and thrived with large increase: S3S To bellow through the vast and boundless deep. Jilts ruled the state, and statesmen farces writ; Nay, wits had pensions, and young lords had wit :... | |
| William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 792
...the fat age of pleasure, wealth, and ease, Sprung the rank weed, and thriv'd with large increase : When love was all an easy Monarch's care ; Seldom at council, never in a war : Jilts rul'd the state, and statesmen farces writ ; Nay wits had pensions, and young Lords had wit... | |
| Edmund David Jones - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...the fat age of pleasure, wealth, and ease, Sprung the rank weed, and thriv'd with large increase : When love was all an easy monarch's care, Seldom at council, never in a war, Jilts rul'd the state, and statesmen farces writ ; Nay, wits had pensions, and young lords had wit... | |
| Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - عدد الصفحات: 942
...the fat age of pleasure, wealth, and ease, Sprung the rank weed, and thrived with large increase : o lingering, nor acute pain, nor consciousness of separation, but God took h : Jilts ruled the state, and statesmen farces writ; Nay, wits had pensions, and young lords had wit... | |
| George William McClelland - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 1180
...In the fat age of pleasure, wealth, and ease, Sprung the rank weed, and thriv'd with large increase: re they lie cold and low, Each like a corpse with Jilts rul'd the state, and statesmen farces writ; Nay, wits had pensions, and young Lords had wit:... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - عدد الصفحات: 1432
...the fat age of pleasure, wealth, and ease, Sprung the rank weed, and thrived with large increase: 535 ward's power Chains and slaverie! X "F 1927 Jilts ruled the state, and statesmen farces writ; Nay wits had pensions, and young lords had wit; The... | |
| Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - عدد الصفحات: 676
...In the fat age of pleasure, wealth, and ease, Sprung the rank weed, and thrived with large increase: When love was all an easy monarch's care; Seldom at council, never in a war, Jilts ruled the state, and statesmen farces writ; Nay, wits had pensions, and young lords had wit;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1998 - عدد الصفحات: 260
...In the fat age of pleasure, wealth, and ease, Sprung the rank weed, and thrived with large increase; When love was all an easy monarch's care; Seldom at council, never in a war: Jilts ruled the state, and statesmen farces writ; Nay wits had pensions, and young lords had wit: The... | |
| Alexander Pope, John Oldmixon, Alfred Slater West - 2016 - عدد الصفحات: 196
...the fat age of pleasure, wealth, and ease, Sprung the rank weed, and thriv'd with large increase: 535 When love was all an easy Monarch's care; Seldom at council, never in a war; Jilts rul'd the state, and statesmen farces writ; Nay wits had pensions, and young Lords had wit; The... | |
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