 | John Gay - 1792 - Страниц: 250
...round,' And rolls upon the fofteft ground : When near him a Cameleon feen, Was fcarce diftinguifh'd from the green. Dear emblem of the flatt'ring hoft,...repair ; A fortune cannot fail thee there : Preferment fhall thy talents crown, Believe me, friend ; I know the town. Sir, fays the Sycophant like you, Of... | |
 | John Gay - 1793 - Страниц: 356
...When near him a cameleon feen, Was fcarce diftinguifh'd from the green% Dear emblem of the flatt ring hoft, What, live with clowns! a genius loft! To cities...Believe me, friend ; I know the town. Sir, fays the .Sycophant, like you, Of old, politer life I knew : Like you, a courtier born and bred ; Kings lean'd... | |
 | 1794 - Страниц: 918
...cities and the cnurt repair ; " A fortune cannot fïil thee there : " Preferments (hall thy telenet crown ; " Believe, me, friend ; I know the town."...Of old, politer life I knew: " Like you, a courtier horn and bred, " Kings lean'd their car to what I laid. •' My wlii.pcr alwars met fuctcf» ; " The... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - Страниц: 906
...(caree diümguifli'd from the green.' " Dear emhJcin o! the flattering hoft, " What, live with clowns I a genius loft ! " To cities and the court repair ; " A fortune cannot fail ihec there : " Preferments (hall thy talents crown ; " Believe, me, friend ; ] know the town." " Sir,"... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - Страниц: 574
...Caméléon feen Was Icarcc diainguilh'd from the green. Dear emblem of the rlatt'ring hoft, Vvhat, live with clowns? a genius loft ! To cities and the court repair, A fortune cannot f.iil thce there ; Preferment ftnll thy talents crown: Believe me, friend ; I know the town. Sir, fays... | |
 | John Gay - 1796 - Страниц: 284
...distinguished from the green, c Dear emblem of the flatt'ring host, What, live with clowns ! a genius lost ! To cities and the court repair ; A fortune cannot fail thee there ; Preferment shall thy talents crown. Believe me, friend, I know the town. Sir, says the sycophant, like you, Of... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - Страниц: 292
...little higherDear emblem of the flatt'ring hoff, Wliat, live with clowns ! a genius loft !! E 6, T« To cities and the court repair; A fortune cannot fail thee there : Preferment fhall thy talents crown, Believe me, friend, I know the town. Sir, fays the fycophant, like you, Of... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - Страниц: 424
...distinguish'd from the green. Dearemblem of the flatt'ring host, What, live with clowns ! a genius lost I To cities and the court repair; A fortune cannot fail thee there: 2O Preferment shall thy talents crown ; Believe me, Friend; I know the Town. Sir, says the Sycophant,... | |
 | John Gay - 1799 - Страниц: 250
...round, And rolls upon the fofteft ground; "When near him a Cameleon feen , Was fcarce dUtinguil'h'd from the green. Dear emblem of the flatt'ring hoft,...the court repair, A fortune cannot fail thee there; Preferments lliall thy talents crown. Believe me, friend; I know the town. Sir, fays the fycophant,... | |
 | John Gay - 1799 - Страниц: 280
...clowns, a genius loft ? To cities and the covm repair,A fortune cannot fait thee there; Preferment fhall thy talents- crown. Believe me, friend ; I know the town. Sir, fays the fyeophant, like you, Of old, politer life I knew -r Like you, a courtier born and bred, Kings leau'd... | |
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The wind was south, the morning fair, He ventures forth to take the air. He ranges all the meadow round, And rolls upon the softest ground : When near him a cameleon seen, Was scarce distinguish'd from the green. 
