 Villiers lies — alas ! how changed from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen and their merry...  Lectures on the English Poets - Sida 93efter William Hazlitt - 1849 - 255 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 sidor
...yellow ftrove with dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and that Soul of whim! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bow'r of wanton Shrew(bury and love; Or juft as gay, at Council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statefmen, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 sidor
...dirty red, Great Villers lies— alas ! how chang'd from him, 305 TJ:at life of Pleafure, and that foul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewfbury and Love; Or juft as gay, at Council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statefinen, and their merry... | |
 | 1782 - 518 sidor
...dirty red. Great Great Villers lies alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and that foul of whim! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, "The bower of wanton Shrew/bury and love ; Or juft as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd ftatefmen and their merry king.... | |
 | 1784 - 778 sidor
...dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, That life of pleafure, and that foul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewfbury and Love ; Or juft as gay at council, in a ring Of mimick'd ftatefmen, and their merry king.... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 sidor
...dirty red, Great Villers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him, 305 That life of Pleafure, and that foul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewfbury and Love; Or juft as gay, at Council, in a ring Of mimick'd Statefmen, and their merry King.... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 474 sidor
...dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villars lies. Alas! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of whim! Gallant and gay, in Cliefden's proud alcove, The bow'r of wanton Shrewsbury and Love.* Or just as gay at council, in a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 sidor
...red, Great Villers Ke« — alas.! how charrg'd from him, joj lint lite of Plea&Jic. and that (914 of whim! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and Love ; Or juft at gay, at Council, in a ring No Wit.to flatter, left of ill his (lore I No Fool to laugh... | |
 | William Beloe - 1807 - 464 sidor
...that bed, " Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, " Great Villers lies — alas ! how chang'd from him " That life of pleasure, and that soul of...alcove, " The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and Love ; M Or just as gay at Council in a ring " Of mimick'd Statesmen and their merry King, a No wit to flatter,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 sidor
...from that bed, Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas! how chang'd from him, That life of pleasure, and that soul of...proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen and their merry king: ISo wit to natter,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 sidor
...tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, I Great Villiers lies — alas ! liow chang'd from him, SOS I That life of pleasure and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay, in Cliveden's proud alcove, The how'r of wanton Sbrewshury and love; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen and their... | |
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