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" Of mimic'd statesmen and their merry king. No wit to flatter left of all his store! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. "
The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines ... - Page 308
by Francis Wrangham - 1816
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...habit of a page. P. No Wit to flatter, left of all his ftore ! No Fool to laugh at, which he valu'd more. There, Victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame ; this lord of ufelefs thoufands ends. His Grace's fate fage Cutler could forefee, 315 And well (he thought) advis'd...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...habit of a page. P. No Wit to flatter, left of all his ftore ! No Fool to laugh at, which he valu'd more. There, Victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame ; this lord of ufelefs thoufands ends. His Grace's fate fage Cutler could forefee, 315 And well (he thought) advis'd...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...of a -page. P. VER. 312. No Fool to laugh at, which be valued mare.} That Ep. IH. MORAL ESSAYS. 261 There, Victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame; this lord tif ufelefs thoufands ends. His Grace's fate fage Cutler could forefee, 315 And well (he thought) advis'd...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 21

Books - 1759 - 606 pages
...The bow'r of wanton Shrew/bury f and love ) Or juft as gay in council, in a ring Of mimic'd Itatefmen and their merry King. No wit to flatter left of all his ftore ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more ; There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends*...
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The Monthly Review ;or Literary Journal.VOLUME XXI.

Several Hands - 1759 - 602 pages
...The bow'r ot wanton Shrewfbury f and love ; Or juft as gay in council, in a ring Of mimic'd ftatefmen and their merry King. No wit to flatter left of all his ftore ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more; There, vi&or of his health, of fortune, friends,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 402 pages
...Duke's horfcs in the habit of a page. P. Or jufl as gay, at Council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statefmen, and their merry K.ing< No Wit to flatter, left of all his ftore ! 311 No Fool to laugh at, which he valu'd more. There, Vidor of his health, of fortune, friends,...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ..., Volume 11

Biography - 1762 - 560 pages
...bower of wanton Shrnvjbitry and love 5 " Or juft as gay at council, in a ring " Of mimick'.l ftatefmen, and their merry king. " No wit to flatter, left of all his ftore ! " No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. " There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends,...
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The Lives of All the Earls and Dukes of Devonshire: Descended from the ...

Joseph Grove - 1764 - 506 pages
...alcove The bow'r of wanton S- y and love ; Or iuft as gay at Council in a ring, Ofmimick'd Statefmen and their merry King, No wit to flatter left of all his ftore, No fool to laugh at, which he valu'd more, There victor of his health, his fortune, friends,...
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Anecdotes of Polite Literature ...

Literature - 1764 - 198 pages
...The bow'r of wanton Shrewfbury and love; Or juft as gay at council, in a ring Of mimiclc'd ftatefmen, and their merry king ; No wit to flatter, left of all his flore ; No fool to laugh at which he valu'd more : There, vidlor of his health, of fortune, friends,...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...bow'r of wanton Shrewfbury and love ; Or juft as gay, at Council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statefmen, and their merry King. No Wit to flatter, left of all his ftore ! No fool to laugh at, which he valu'd more. * Ridicules the wretched tafte of carving large...
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