 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagine
...¡ike tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies so lost in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, on the Indian steep From her cabin'd loophole peep,...the ground In a light fantastic round. The Mtann-e. directing his view To find out men's virtues, and finding them few, Quite sick of pursuing each troublesome... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 492 pagine
...made it his care, To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are. His gallants are all faultless. Say, where has our poet this malady caught ? Or wherefore...characters, thus without fault? Say, was it, that vainly directing his view, To find out men's virtues, and finding them few, Quite sick of pursuing each troublesome... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pagine
...have their foliies.so lost in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that Folly grows proud ; And coicombs, alike in their failings alone, Adopting his portraits,...with their own. Say, where has our poet this malady caugbt ,J Or wherefore his characters thus without fault ! Ray, was it that, vainly directing his view... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pagine
...have their follies so lost in a erowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows proud, And eoxeombs ev eaught ! Or, wherefore his eharaeters thus without fault ? Say, was it that vainly direeting his view... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pagine
...like tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies so lost in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows proud ; And coxcombs, alike in their failings alone, Adopting his portraits, are pleased with their own : Say, where has our poet this malady caught, Or, wherefore his characters thus... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pagine
...rout. His fools have their follies so lost in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows ptoud ; And coxcombs, alike in their failings alone, Adopting...where has our poet this malady caught? Or wherefore bis characters thus without fault 'I Say, was it that vainly directing his view To find out men's virtues,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pagine
...like tragedy giving a rout His fools have their follies so lost in a crowd Of virtues and feeling, London, I'll now undertake to instruct you in the art of picture-buying at Paris. " With this p pleased with their own; Say, where has our poet this malady caught, Or, wherefore his characters thus... | |
 | 1831 - 790 pagine
...like tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies so lost -in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows proud, And coxcombs alike in their...portraits, are pleas'd with their own : Say, where has our poet.this malady caught, Or, wherefore his characters thus without fault ? Say, was it that vainly... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 506 pagine
...like tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies, so lost in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that Folly grows proud, And coxcombs, alike in their failings alone, Adopting his portraits are pleased with their own : Say, where has our poet this malady caught, Or, wherefore his characters thus... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 492 pagine
...like tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies, so lost in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that Folly grows proud, And coxcombs, alike in their failings alone. Adopting his portraits are pleased with their own : Say, where has onr poet this malady caught, Or, wherefore his characters thus... | |
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And coxcombs, alike in their failings alone, Adopting his portraits, are pleas'd with their own. Say, where has our poet this malady caught ? Or wherefore his characters thus without fault ? Say, was it that vainly directing his view To find out men's... 
