 He spoke and bow'd. With mutt'ring jaws The wond'ring circle grinn'd applause. Now, warm with malice, envy, spite, Their most obliging friends they bite; And fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days.  Alvondown vicarage [by R.M. Roche]. - Стр. 43авторы: Regina Maria Roche - 1807Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
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...most obliging friends they bite ; And, fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. Thus the dull lad, too tall for school, With travel finishes the fool ; Studious of ev'ry coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, whores, and swears ; O'erlooks with... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - Страниц: 424
...obliging friends they bite; And, fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. 60 Thus the dull lad, too tall for school, With travel finishes the fool; Studious of ev'ry coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, whores, and swears; O'erlooks with scorn... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Страниц: 582
...most obliging friends they bite ; And, fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. Thus the dull lad, too tall for school, With travel finishes the fool , Studious of every coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, whores, and swears OVr looks with scorn... | |
 | John Gay - 1816 - Страниц: 174
...moat obliging friends they hite; And, fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. Thus the dull lad, too tall for school, With travel finishes the fool : Studious of ev'ry coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, whores, and swears ; O'erlooks with... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - Страниц: 510
...depends your future hope. For when we risk no contradiction, It prompts the tongue to deal in fiction. Thus the dull lad, too tall for school, With travel finishes the fool. Who friendship with a knave hath made, Is judg'da partner in the trade ; 'Tis thus, that on the choice... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Страниц: 270
...most obliging friends they bite; And, fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. Thus the dull lad, too tall for school, With travel finishes the fool; Studious of every coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games", dresses, whores, and swears; O'erlooks with scorn... | |
 | John Gay - 1823 - Страниц: 228
...most obliging friends they bite ; And fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. Thus the dull lad, too tall for school, With travel...O'erlooks with scorn all virtuous arts, For vice is fitted to his parts. .«-. ff .MI . ^.>. ;.. „ . <<. - ' FABLE xv. THE PHILOSOPHER AND THE PHEASANTS.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - Страниц: 1062
...most obliging friends they bite ; And, fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. ad K d O I . 9 KS ؎ X^ %>A` Y% Y # "өO 4t9VJ 0RV ; Studious of every coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, whores, and swears; O'erlooks with scoга... | |
 | John Gay - 1826 - Страниц: 376
...most obliging friends they bite : And fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. Thus the dull lad, too tall for school, With travel finishes the fool ; Studious of ev'ry coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, whores, and swears: O'erlooks with Rcoro... | |
 | Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - Страниц: 388
...obliging friends they bite ; And, fond to copy human ways, Practise new mischiefs all their days. MORAL. Thus the dull lad, too tall for school, With travel finishes the fool ; Studious of ev'ry coxcomb's airs, He drinks, games, dresses, lies and swears ; O'erlooks, with scorn,... | |
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