| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 sayfa
...we do speak about ? Or have we eaten of ihe insane root That takes the reason prisoner ? SHAKSPEARE. He gave the little wealth he had To build a house for fools and mad; To show by one satiric touch No nation wanted it so much. SWIFT. INSTINCT. Beasts can like, but not... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 sayfa
...often missed his aim, The world must own it to their shame, The praise is his, and theirs the blame. He gave the little wealth he had To build a house for fools and mad ; To shew, by one satiric touch, 1 Colonel Francis Chartres or Charteris, of infamous character, on... | |
| National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 668 sayfa
...and theirs the blame. He gave the little wraith he had To build a bouse for fools and mad: To show, by one satiric touch. No nation wanted it so much. That kingdom he hath left his tlrU»i ; 1 wish it soon may have a better. And, Mnce yon dread no further laehett,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 sayfa
...turns of Whigs and Tories : Was cheerful to his dying day ; And friends would let him have his way. ' He gave the little wealth he had To build a house...by one satiric touch, No nation wanted it so much.' ALEXANDER POPE. [ALEXANDER POPE was bora in Lombard Street, in the city of London, 1688. His father... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 sayfa
...turns of Whigs and Tories : Was cheerful to his dying day ; And friends would let him have his way. ' He gave the little wealth he had To build a house...by one satiric touch, No nation wanted it so much.' ALEXANDER POPE. [ALEXANDER POPE was born in Lombard Street, in the city of London, 1688. His father... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 632 sayfa
...turns of Whigs and Tories : Was cheerful to his dying day ; And friends would let him have his way. ' He gave the little wealth he had To build a house for fools and mad ; And shovv'd by one satiric touch, No nation wanted it so much.' ALEXANDER POPE. [ALEXANDER POPE was born... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 sayfa
...often missed his aim, The world must own it, to their shame, The praise is his, and theirs the blame. He gave the little wealth he had To build a house for fools and mad ; To show, by one satiric touch, No nation wanted it so much. And, since you dread no further lashes,... | |
| Courtney Stanhope Kenny - 1880 - 304 sayfa
...be under the necessity of remitting it abroad for the same purposes. As all his readers know — - He gave the little wealth he had, To build a house for fools and mad ; To show by one satiric touch, No nation wanted it so much. That kingdom he hath left his debtor —... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1880 - 328 sayfa
...Swift's Hospital in Dublin, which we hope may last as long as the epigram which accompanies it : — " He gave the little wealth he had To build a house for fools, or mad ; To show by one satiric touch No nation wanted it so much." But if some endow hospitals for... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1880 - 380 sayfa
...often miss'd his aim, The world must own it, to their shame, The praise is his, and theirs the blame. He gave the little wealth he had To build a house for fools or mad, To show by one satiric touch No nation wanted it so much. The kingdom he hath left his debtor,... | |
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