 Nassau to Kneller's hand decreed To fix him graceful on the bounding steed; So well in paint and stone they judg'd of merit: But kings in wit may want discerning spirit.  Notes and Queries - Sida 1891850Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Alexander Pope - 1738 - 184 sidor
...; So well in paint and ftone theyjudg'd of merit : But Kings in Wit may want difceming Spirit. 38$ The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one penfion'd Quarks ; Which made old Ben, and furly Dennis fwear, " No Lord's anointed, but ai 23 Ruffian... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 288 sidor
...So well in paint and ftone they judg'd of merit : But Kings in Wit may want difcerning Spirit. 385 The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one penfion'd Quarles ; Which made old Ben, and furly Dennis fwear, *' No Lord's anointed, but ac Ruffian... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 sidor
...So well in paint and ftone they judg'd of merit : But Kings in Wit may want difcerning Spirit. 385 The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one penfion'd Quarles ; Which made old Ben, and furly Dennis fwear, " No Lord's anointed, but ac Ruffian... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 360 sidor
...wit (fays he) is a keca " inftrimient, and every one can cut and gafh with it. But £*>.!. OP HORACE. The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one pehfion'd Quarles; Which made old Ben, and furly Dennis fwear, " No Lord's anointed, but ac Ruffian... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 sidor
...Steed; So well in paint and ftone they judg'd of merit : But Kings in Wit may want difeerning Spirit. The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one penfion'd Quarles; Which made old Ben, and furly Dennis fwear, " No Lord's anointed, but a Ruffian... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 sidor
...So well in paint and ftone they judg'd of mer:t : But Kings in Wit may want difcerning Spirit. 3fc5 The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one penfionM Quarles ; Which made old Ben and furly Dennis fwear, " No Lord's anointed, but ac Ruffian... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 sidor
...So well in paint and (tone they judg'd of merit : But Kings in Wit may want difcerning Spirit. 385 The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one penfion'd Quarles ; Which made old Ben, and furly Dennis Avear, •' No Lord's anointed, but ac Ruffian... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 sidor
...; So well in paint and fione they judg'd of merit : But Kings in Wk may want 4ifcerning Spirit. 385 The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one penfion'd. Quarles; Which made old Ben and furly Dennis fwear, " No Lord 's anointed, but ac Ruffian... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 sidor
...ftee*l ; So well in paint and done they judg'd of merit : But Kings in wit may want difceming fpirit. The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one penfton'J Quarles ; Which made old l'en and furly Dennis fwear^ " No Lord's anointed, but a Ruffian... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 sidor
...Steed ; So well in paint and ftone they judg'd of merit: But Kings in Wit may want difcerning Spirit. The Hero William, and the Martyr Charles, One knighted Blackmore, and one pcnlion'd Quarlcs ; Which made old Ben and furly Dennis fwcar, " No Lord's anointed, but a Ruilian... | |
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