With every wild absurdity comply, And view each object with another's eye ; To shake with laughter ere the jest they hear, To pour at will the counterfeited tear ; And, as their patron hints the cold or heat, To shake in dogdays, in December sweat. How,... The Poetical Works ...: With the Life of the Author - Page 58by Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 132 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 356 pages
...wild abfurdity comply, And view each objeft with another's eye ; To make with laughter ere the jeft they hear, To pour at will the counterfeited tear, And as their patron hints the cold or heat, To fhake in dog-days, in December fweat. i How, when Competitors like thefe contend, Can furly virtue... | |
 | 1758 - 352 pages
...wild abfurdity comply, And view Each object with another's eye ; To make with laughter ere the jeft they hear, To pour at will the counterfeited tear, And as their patron hints the cold or heat, To (hake in dog-days, in December fweat. * How, when competitors like thefe contend, Can furly virtue... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...wild abfurdity comply, And view each objeft with another's eye ; To make with laughter ere the jeft they hear, To pour at will the counterfeited tear, And as their patron hints the cold or heat, To make in dog-days, in December fweat. * How, when competitors like thefe contend, Can furly virtue hope... | |
 | 1765 - 396 pages
...Wild abfurdity comply, And view each object with another's eye 5 To fhake with laughter ere the jeft they hear, To pour at will the counterfeited tear, And as their patron hints the cold or heat, To make in dog-days, in December fweat. * How, when competitors like thefe contend, Can furly virtue hope... | |
 | Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...wild abfurdity comply, And view each objeft with another's eye; To fhake with laughter ere the jeft they hear, To pour at will the counterfeited tear, And as their patron hints the cold or heat, To fhake in dog-days, in December fweat. x How, when competitors like thefe contend, / Can furly virtue... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 290 pages
...wild abfurdity comply, And view each objeft with another's eye ; To fhake with laughter ere the jeft they hear, To pour, at will, the counterfeited tear, And, as their patron hints the cold or heat, To fhake in Dog-days, in December fweat. How, when competitors like thefe contend. Can fnrly virtue hope... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...wild Abfurdity comply, And view each Object with another's Eye ; To (hake with Laughter ere the Jeft they hear, To pour at Will the counterfeited Tear, And as their Patron hints the Cold or Heat, To fhake in Dog-days, in December fweat. (*) How, when Competitors like thefe contend, Can furly Virtue... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...wild Abfurdity comply, And view each Object with another's Eye ; To fhake with Laughter ere the Jell they hear, To pour at Will the counterfeited Tear, And as their Patron hints the Cold or Heat, To fhake in Dog-days, in December fweat. (*) How, when Competitors like thefe contend, Can furly Virtue... | |
 | 1782 - 516 pages
...wild abfurdity comply, And view each objeft with another's eye ; To (hake with laughter ere the jeft they hear, To pour at will the counterfeited tear, And as their patron hints the cold or heat, To fhake in dog-days, in December fweat. How, when competitors like thefe contend, Can furly Virtue hope... | |
 | 1782 - 404 pages
...wild abfurdity comply, And view each objcfit with another's eye ; To make with laughter ere the jeft they hear,' To pour at will the counterfeited tear^ And as their patron hints the cold or heat, To fhake in dog-days, in December fweat. * How, when competitors like thefe contend/ Gan furly virtue... | |
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