...here you'll find ; Nor Pope himself e'er penn'da joke More cruel on mankind. The picture plac'd the busts between Gives satire all its strength : Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly at full length. AN Irish footman, carrying a basket of game from his master to a friend,...

...here you'll find, Nor Pope hirmelf e'er penn'da joke More cruel on mankind : The picture plac'd the busts between, Gives satire all its strength— WISDOM and WIT are little seen, But FOLLY— at full Ic-'gtb. EFFECTS OF .SLAVERY. COMMUNICATION. LEKGTH PORTRAIT. A GENTLEMAN who...

...here you'll find ; ^*or Pope himself e'er penn'da joke More cruel on mankind. The picture plac'd the busts between, Gives satire all its strength ; Wisdom and wit are little seen, But folly at fulllength. ON SEEING MISS VASSAL (NOW LADY HOLLAND) At a Masquerade, February 37, 1786....

...here you'll find ; Nor Pope himself e'er penn'da joke More cruel on mankind. The picture plac'd the busts between, Gives satire all its strength ; Wisdom and wit are little seen, But folly at full length. XXI. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy,...

...here you'll find ; Nor Pope himself e'er penned a joke More cruel on mankind. The picture placed the busts between, Gives satire all its strength ; Wisdom and wit are little seen, But folly at full length. SIMPLICITY EXEMPLIFIED. When Dr. Percy jirst published his collection of...

...of Newton and Pope, on which occasion Lord Chesterfield wrote the following epigram — This statue placed these busts between, Gives satire all its strength, Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly at fvtt length. The town rises gradually on the high banks of the river Avon, which here...

...the busts if Pope and Newton, in the pump-room at Bath : _„ . . ,,ii , •Ibis picture placed the busts between, Gives satire all its strength ; Wisdom and wit are little seen, But folly at full length.' Perhaps his best bon-mot was that on hearing of the marriage fa man of low...

...the busts of Newton and Pope, produced from his lordship this epigram : — This picture plac'd the busts between, Gives satire all its strength ; Wisdom and wit are little seen, But folly at full length. After he became irremediably deaf, he used to say, " In spite of my strong...

...Chesterfield, in an epigram, thus did justice to his memory and the taste of the corporation : " The Statue, placed these busts between, Gives Satire all its strength ; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly at full length." The Earl of Chesterfield was a frequent visitor at Bath, where he found...

...upon the incongruousness of the juxta-position ; the last stanza of it is biting enough : " The statue placed these busts between Gives satire all its strength ; Wisdom and wit are little seen, Bat folly &tfull length." This keen shaft had the effect of separating the trio ; the poet and the philosopher...