 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 lehte
...Amber to obiervc the forms Of hairs, or rtraws, or <liit, or grubs, or worms 1 The things we know arc neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry :' 1 excui'd them too ; Well might thev rage, I gave them but their due. A man's true merit 'tis not... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 lehte
...amber to oblcrvc the forms Of hairs, or draws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things we know arc neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry, 1 excus'd them too ; Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. A man's true merit 'tis not hard... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 260 lehte
...pear's name. Pretty ! in Amber to obferve the forms Of hairs, or Draws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things we know are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Wife others angry : I ex'cus'd ihem too ; Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. A man's... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1794 - 548 lehte
...read of one author preferved in the amber of another, before now ; and have faid with Mr. Pope ; Such things we know are neither rich nor RARE, But wonder how the devil they got there ! And I fee not why this paflage mould have been unintelligible. A cart-wheel is certainly no SCARCE... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 lehte
...Sbatcfieare's name. Pictty ! in Amber to obfervc the forms Of hairs, or llraws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things we know are neither rich nor rare, But...got there. Were others angry : I excus'd them too ; \Vell might they tage, I gave them but their due. A man's true merit 'tis not hard to find ; But... | |
 | 1796 - 500 lehte
...hairs, .or straws, or dirt, o,r grubs, or >verms! 170 The things, we know, are neither rich nor tare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry, I excus'd them too ; Well might they ra£e, I gave thftiu but their due. A man's true merit 'tis not hard lo find; ITS But each man's secret... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 lehte
...you have found the caufe of your difcafe, than to find you differ from me in my opinion about Horace. The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were v or E s. Horace. Diflention in matters of opinion (let the fubjeft be what it will) is natural, I... | |
 | 1797 - 614 lehte
...sect, nit.' ' Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. * As I have occasionally quoted, for the entertainment of the render and to relieve the dryncss of... | |
 | 1798 - 410 lehte
...by the royal fupporters : a lion, an unicorn, and a king, on fuch an eminence, are very furprifmg. " The things we know are neither rich nor rare, " But wonder how the devil they got there." He alfo rebuilt fomc part of All-Souls-coIlege, 'Oxford At Blenheim and Gallic-Howard he was affociated... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 lehte
...ibalds: Each wight, who reads not, and but fcans and fpells, i6j Were others angry: I excus'd tnem too; , Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. A man's true merit'tis not hard to find; * ij But each man's fecret fbndard in his mind, That calling-weight pride... | |
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Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. 
