 Yet e'en these heroes, mischievously gay, Lords of the street, and terrors of the way; Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine, Their prudent insults to the poor confine ; Afar they mark the flambeau's bright approach, And shun the shining train...  Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry - Стр. 29авторы: John Bell - 1789Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Robert Charles Dallas - 1825 - Страниц: 222
...excess of abuse and defiance that looked more like the vaunting ebullition of " Some fiery youth of new commission vain, Who sleeps on brambles till he kills his man," than the dignified revenge of genius, I endeavoured to prevail upon him to suppress or alter it, as... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - Страниц: 782
...new ccmnusiion vain, \Vho sleeps on brambles till he kills his man ; Some frolic drunkard, recline from a feast, Provokes a broil, and stabs you for a jest. .Vet e'en these horoes, mischievously gay. Lords of the street, and terrors of the way; Flush M as... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Страниц: 750
...U'nde epulnin pos-sis centum dare PythagM'ívis. ** — • Posais ignavus haberi, M Some flery fop, with new commission vain, Who sleeps on brambles till he kills his mnn ; Some frolic drunkard, reeling from a feast, Provokes a broil, and stabs you for a jest. 81 Yet... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1828 - Страниц: 336
...spend the rest of the evening in the society of his friends. . < i'l'.Jll t '!. • ..' CHAPTER XII. . Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street, and terrors of the way, Flusb'd at they are with folly, youth,and wine. JOHNSON'S London. Hoi. Novi hominfin tanquam te—his... | |
 | 1831 - Страниц: 790
...for death, if here at r.ighi you roam, And sign your will before you sup from home. Some fiery fop, with new commission vain, • * • Who sleeps on...feast, Provokes a broil, and stabs you for a jest. Yet e'en these heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street, and terrors of the way ; Flueh'd as they... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - Страниц: 604
...forcibly at the drunken fray when Savage stabbed a Mr. Sinclair, for which he was convicted of murder. " Some frolic drunkard, reeling from a feast, Provokes a broil, and stabs you in a jest." There is, certainly, a curious coincidence between some points of the characters of Thales... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1834 - Страниц: 346
...ourselves, and be to each other what Providence has denied to us—sisters." CHAPTER XIV. " Some fiery fop, with new commission vain, Who sleeps on brambles till...feast, Provokes a broil, and stabs you for a jest." THE cold-hearted and calculating Lord Delmore hurried from London, without one feeling of pity towards... | |
 | Juvenal - 1837 - Страниц: 306
...for death if here at night you roam, And sign your will before you sup from home. 225 Some fiery fop, with new commission vain, Who sleeps on brambles till...feast, Provokes a broil, and stabs you for a jest. Yet e'en these heroes, mischievously gay, 230 Lords of the street, and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1838 - Страниц: 422
...us — sisters." \ CHAPTER LXIV. " Some flery fop, with new commission vain, Who sleep" on hramhles till he kills his man. Some frolic drunkard, reeling from a feast. Provokes a hroil, aud stahs you for a jest." Тнк cold-hearted and calculating Lord Delmore hurried from London,... | |
 | 1840 - Страниц: 954
...forcibly at the drunken fray, when Savage stabbed a Mr. Sinclair, for which he was convicted of murder — Some frolic drunkard, reeling from a feast, Provokes a broil, and stabs you in a jest." But Johnson might feel little fastidious upon this point, for it is evident that he did... | |
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