 | Dugald Stewart - 1849 - 450 pages
...more patient in labor ? who more rapacious iu plundering? who more profuse in squandering ? " Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies. Ask you why Wharton broke through every rule? 'T was all for fear the knaves should call him fool.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...confessed. Wharton ! the scorn and wonder of our days, 180 Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise ; Bom with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and...spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He'll shine a Tully and a Wilmot too ; Then turns repentant,... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1850 - 340 pages
...name. " Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise — Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and...spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He '11 shine a Tully and a Wilmot too. • * * * * the Druids.... | |
 | George William F. Howard (7th earl of Carlisle.) - 1850 - 52 pages
...— " Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies ; Tho' wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. [This couplet... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...and wonder' of our days, s Contempt. Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise. ^Admiration J3orn with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies. Eager. Though wonfring senates hung on all he spoke, Admiration. The club must hail him master of the... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1851 - 54 pages
...Wharton;— " Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies ; Tho' wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. [This couplet... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 pages
...with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies ; Tho' wond'ring senates hung on all he spoke, The Club must hail him master of the joke. Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He 'll shine a Tully and a Wilmot too ; Then turns repentant,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 608 pages
...confest.' Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women ' and fools must like him, or lie dies : Though wond'ring senates hung on all he spoke,' The club must hail him master of the joke.'... | |
 | Alfred Rimmer - 1882 - 378 pages
...— " Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise, Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him or he dies. Tho' wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke. Shall parts... | |
 | William Mathews - 1883 - 396 pages
...operation for cataract, or to take command of the Channel fleet. So Pope says of Wharton : — 4* F " Though wondering Senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke : Shall parts so various aim at nothing new ? He '11 shine a Tully, and a Willmot too. " But in ninety-nine... | |
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Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies; Though wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master... 
