See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to no end, Young without lovers, old without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot ! Ah friend... The Works - Página 35de Jonathan Swift - 1803Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Harriet Lee - 1857 - 394 páginas
...that with which it so frequently " Its votaries rewards : A youth of folly, and old age of cards 1 Fair to no purpose, artful to no end ; Young without...old without a friend, A fop their passion, but their prize a sot ; Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot." One of these poor prizes in the lottery of life Lady... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 páginas
...the places where their honour died. See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, and old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to no...without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot ! Ah ! friend ! to dazzle let the vain design ; To raise... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1859 - 676 páginas
...rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; • Vanity Fair. ch. x. t B°ok of Snoba, ch. xniii. Fair to no purpose, artful to no end, Young without...old without a friend; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive, ridiculous — and dead, forgot !* But the pitiless portrayer of Miss Crawleys... | |
| George Campbell - 1859 - 460 páginas
...might be produced from his writings : " See how the world its veterans rewards ' A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to no end; Young without lr-ers, old without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot; Alive ridiculous, and dead... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 páginas
...haunt the places where their honour died. Siiehow the world its veterans rewards! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards) ; Fair to no purpose, artful...old without a friend; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive ridiculous, and tlcad forgot 1 Ah, friend! to dazzle let the vain design: To i ruse... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 páginas
...haunt the places where ALL honour died. See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to...without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive, ridiculous ; and dead, forgot ! Ah, friend ! to dazzle let the vain design ; To... | |
| George Campbell - 1860 - 458 páginas
...might be produced from his writings : " See how the world its veterans rewards ' A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to no end ; Young without Icrera, old without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot; Alive ridiculous, and dead... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 páginas
...haunt the places where their honour died. See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to...without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot ! Ah friend ! to dazzle let the vain design ; To raise... | |
| 1866 - 328 páginas
...haunt the places where their honour died. See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; 'Fair to no purpose, artful...without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot ! Ah friend ! to dazzle let the vain design ; To raise... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 páginas
...outran the wit. COQUETTE — continued. See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolies, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to...without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot ; Alive, ridiculous ; and dead, forgot ! Pope, 3f. E. 2. With every pleasing, every prudent... | |
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