 | Johnstone - English essays - 1840 - 386 pages
...something new, to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes ; And both, to show his judgment, in extremes : So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was God, or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art, Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes ; So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was God or Devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Begjtar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | Literature - 1841 - 500 pages
...With something new to wish or to enjoy: Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both to show his judgment, in extremes; So over violent or over...civil, That every man with him was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art, Nothing went unrewarded but desert; Beggar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Hailing and praising were his usual theme«, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes. So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was God or Devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art, Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Begcar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes ; And both, to show his judgment, in extremes : So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; / Nothing went unrewarded, but desert. Beggar'd by fools,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to show his judgment, in extremes: So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art; JVothing went unrewarded, but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to show his judgment, in extremes: So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art; Nothing went unrewarded, but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to show his judgment, in extremes: So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art; JVothing went unrewarded^but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 290 pages
...With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment in extremes ; So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was God or Devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools whom... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - Gramont, Philibert, comte de, 1621-1707 - 1846 - 572 pages
...With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to shew his judgment, in extremes ; So over violent, or over...civil, That every man with him was god or devil. In squandering wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggar'd by fools, whom... | |
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Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes : So over violent or over civil... 
