 | 1851 - 496 Seiten
...Whate'er amuses or improves the mind. SAMUEL JOHNSON. BORN-, 1709; DIED, 1784. FATE OF POVERTY IN LONDON. BY numbers here from shame or censure free, All -crimes...pursues, This, only this, provokes the snarling muse. The-sober trader at a tatter'd cloak Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke ; With brisker air... | |
 | William Jerdan - 1853 - 424 Seiten
...aught of her espy, But the sad sacred earth where her dear relics liu. — LYTIEJ.TON. VOL. III. D CHAPTER IV. COLERIDGE— DR. DIBDIN— CRUELTY TO...snarling muse — This mournful truth is everywhere confess' d, Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd : But here more slow where all are slaves to gold,... | |
 | James Hannay - 1854 - 292 Seiten
...also the grim and homely humour of the man, in some degree, at all events. I begin with Dr. Johnson. " By numbers here from shame or censure free All crimes are safe, but hated poverty : commentary still retains its value, and testifies to his learning. Holyday was a friend of Ben Jonson's.... | |
 | James Hannay - 1854 - 316 Seiten
...also the grim and homely humour of the man, in some degree, at all events. I begin with Dr. Johnson. " By numbers here from shame or censure free All crimes are safe, but hated poverty : commentary still retains its value, and testifies to his learning. Holyday was a friend of Ben Jonson's.... | |
 | James Hannay - 1854 - 296 Seiten
...prefixed) was published in 1802. The quotations which follow in the text are taken from the first edition. This, only this, the rigid law pursues ; This, only this, provokes the snarling Muse : The sober trader at a tattered cloak Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke ! With brisker... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 Seiten
...Prejtce to Shikipfatt. THE FATE OF POVERTY. By numbers here from shame or censure free, All crimes arc safe but hated poverty. This, only this, the rigid law pursues, This, only thin, provokes the snarling muse. The sober trader at a tattcr'd cloak Wakes from his dream, and labors... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 Seiten
...ill-placed confidence repay, Commence your lords, and govern or betray. By numbers here from shame and censure free, All crimes are safe, but hated poverty. This, only this, the rigid law pursues, ieo This, only this, provokes the snarling Muse ; The sober trader, at a tatter'd cloak, Wakes from... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 Seiten
...Shaksjiearc. trashing the dissoluble fabrics of other poets, passes without inTHE FATE OF POVERTY. By numbers here from shame or censure free, All crimes are safe but tinted poverty. This, only this, the rigid law pursues, This, only this, provokes the snarling muse.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 Seiten
...by the adamant of Sliakspeare. Frrfu* la SkidUpnre. THE FATE OF POVERTY. By numbers here from sliame or censure free, All crimes are safe but hated poverty. This, only tin';?, the rigid law pursues, This, only ilii.*, provokes the snarling muse. The sober trailer at... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 Seiten
...dissoluble fabrics of other poets, passes without injury by the adamant of Shakspeare. THE FATE OF POVERTY. By numbers here from shame or censure free, All crimes are safe but hated poverty. Tliis, only this, the rigid law pursues, This, only this, provokes the snarling muse. The sober trader... | |
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By numbers here from shame or censure free All crimes are safe, but hated poverty. This, only this, the rigid law pursues ; This, only this, provokes the snarling muse. The sober trader at a tatter'd cloak Wakes from his dream, and labours for a joke;... 
