 | John Mapletoft - 1707 - 308 trang
...Atterbury was thy Friend, And Eently was thy Foe. CXXXI. PO SSESS ' D of one great Hall for State, Without one Room to fleep or eat : How well you build, let Flatt'ry tell, And all Mankind how ill you dwell. r Lord HERVEY, cxxxir. dN's evil Genius in a Trice,... | |
 | John Almon - 1786 - 528 trang
...EXTEMPORE EPIGRAM. ON THE LATE EARL OF BURLINGTON, AND HIS HOUSE AT CHISWICK. BY THE SAME. iOflefs'd of one great hall for ftate, Without one room to fleep or eat ; How well you build, let flatt'ry tell, And all mankind how ill you dwell. VERSES ON SECOND THOUGHTS ON THE SAME SUBjrCT. BY... | |
 | 1794 - 428 trang
...On better grounds I think him fuch ! He fpoke but once, yet once too much. BY LORD HERVEY. POSSESS'D of one great hall for ftate, Without one room to fleep or eat : How well you build, let flatt'ry tell, And all mankind how ill you dwell. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ANCIENTS AND MODERNS.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 384 trang
...lines, intending to mew that Lord Burlington did not always attend to this rule of our Poet : Pofleft of one great hall for ftate, Without one room to fleep...flattery tell, And all mankind, how ill you dwell. VER. 182. If he encreafe .•] Badly exprefled. VER. 185. Not ajbam'd to feed'] Cattle, and not deer.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 trang
...following lines, intending to lhew that Lord Burlington did not always attend to this rule of our Poet: " Poffefs'd of one great hall for ftate, Without one...flattery tell, And all mankind, how ill you dwell." WARTON . VER. 180. 'Tit Ufe alone that fanaifies Expence, CsV.] Thefe maxims are indifputably juft... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 trang
...intending to mew that Lord Burlington did not always attend to this rule of our Poet : " Poflefs'd of one great hall for ftate, Without one room to fleep...flattery tell, And all mankind, how ill you dwell." WARTON. VER. 1 80. 'Tis Ufe alone that fanSifes Expence, &V.] Thefe maxims are indifputably juft :... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 trang
...foe. By Lord HBRVEY. POSSESS'D of one great hall for state, iVithout one room to sleep or eat ; iow well you build, let flattery tell, And all mankind how ill you dwell. 31* ELEGANT EXTRACTS, Written in a Window of the Tower, over the Name of R. Walpole, confined in the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 trang
...always attend to this rule of our Poet: Possest of one great hall for state, Without one room to sleep or eat, How well you build, let flattery tell, ; And all mankind, how ill you dwell. Ver. 182. if he increase:] Badly expressed. . - • ' Whose ample Lawns are not asham'd to feed 185... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 trang
...always attend to this rule of our Poet : Possest of one great hall for state, Without one room to sleep or eat, . . , How well you build, let flattery tell, And all mankind, how ill you dwell. Ver. 182. if he increase •.:] Badly expressed. Whose ample Lawns are not asham'd to feed 185 The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 trang
...attend to this rule of our Poet: " Possess'd of one great hall for state, Without one room to sleep or eat, How well you build, let flattery tell, And all mankind, how ill you dwell." Warton. Whose rising forests, not for pride or show, But future buildings, future navies, grow : Let... | |
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Possess'd of one great hall for state, Without one room to sleep or eat, How well you build, let flattery tell, And all mankind, how ill you dwell. 
