| John Almon - English literature - 1786 - 478 pages
...lays ; He will but promife if you praife, And laueh if you abufe him. Then (but there's a vaft fpace betwixt) The new-made Earl of Bath comes next, Stiff in his popular pride : His ftep, his gait, defcribe the man ; They paint him better than I canr Waddling fro-m fide to fide. Each... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1794 - 574 pages
...Give him, I beg, no labour'd lays ; He will but promise if you praise, And laugh if you abuse him. Then (but there's a vast space betwixt) The new-made...him better than I can, Waddling from side to side. Each hpur a different face he wears, Now in a fury, now in tears, Now laughing, now in sorrow ; Now... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...Give him, I beg, no labour'd lays ; He will but promise if you praise, And laugh if you abuse htm. Then (but there's a vast space betwixt) The new-made...him better than I can, Waddling from side to side. Each hour a different face he wears, Now in a fury, now in tears, Now laughing, now in sorrow ; Now... | |
| Charles Hanbury-Williams - English literature - 1822 - 314 pages
...I beg, no labour'd lays ; He will but promise if you praise, And laugh if you abuse him. Then (tho' there's a vast space betwixt) The new-made Earl of...him better than I can, Waddling from side to side. Each hour a different face he wears, Now in a fury, now in tears, Now laughing, now in sorrow ; Now... | |
| Charles Hanbury-Williams - English literature - 1822 - 292 pages
...I beg, no labour'd lays ; He will but promise if you praise, And laugh if you abuse him. Then (tho1 there's a vast space betwixt) The new-made Earl of...him better than I can, Waddling from side to side. Each hour a different face he wears, Now in a fury, now in tears, Now laughing, now in sorrow ; Now... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...Give him, I beg, no labour' J lays ; He will but promise if you praise, And laugh if you abuse him. Then (but there's a vast space betwixt) The new-made...next, Stiff in his popular pride: His step, his gait, describes the man ; They paint him better than I can, Waddling from side to side. Each hour a different... | |
| Walter Sydney Sichel - 1902 - 662 pages
...betwixt) The new made E of B comes next, Stiff in his popular pride ; His step, his gait, proclaim the man, They paint him better than I can, Waddling from side to side. Each hour a different face he wears, Now in a fury, now in tears, Now laughing, now in sorrow ; Now... | |
| Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1903 - 470 pages
...Give him, I beg, no labour'd lays ; He will but promise if you praise, And laugh if you abuse him. 1v. Then (but there's a vast space betwixt) The new-made...him better than I can, Waddling from side to side. T. Each hour a different face he wears. Now in a fury, now in tears, Now laughing, now in sorrow; Now... | |
| Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1903 - 470 pages
...Give him, I beg, no labour'd lays ; He will but promise if you praise, And laugh if you abuse him. XT. Then (but there's a vast space betwixt) The new-made...him better than I can, Waddling from side to side. v. Each hour a different face he weare, Now in a fury, now in tears, Now laughing, now in sorrow ;... | |
| Frederick York Powell, Thomas Frederick Tout - Great Britain - 1908 - 394 pages
...lively ready wit," but naturally lazy, changeable, and dissatisfied. A satirist describes him as ' Stiff in his popular pride ; His step, his gait, describe...better than I can — Waddling from side to side." Marlborough was nominally Commander-in-chief, but his influence was gone : he was no longer trusted... | |
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