Nay, do not think I flatter ; For what advancement may I hope from thee That no revenue hast but thy good spirits, To feed and clothe thee ? Why should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges... The Quarterly Review - Pągina 463editat per - 1818Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1826 - 508 pągines
...and clothe thee 1 Why should the poor be flattered ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice. And could of men distinguish, her election... | |
| 1827 - 446 pągines
...' the oppressor's wrong,' or the ' abuses of brief authority' ? or who has so severely stigmatized those who ' crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, where thrift may follow fawning'? Holding, moreover, that these Novels have done more for the advancement of liberality in matters both... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 pągines
...and clothe thee? Whv should the poor be flatter'd? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp; And crook the pregnant): hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear-? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice, And could of men distinguish her election,... | |
| Marcus Dods - 1828 - 34 pągines
...poor, and . • " Why should the poor be flattered ? No ; let the candied tongue lick abturd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning." • * His Pamphlet is worth eighteen-pence, and therefore is infinitely superior to the " Second Statement,"... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pągines
...and clothe thee? Why should the poor he flatter'd ? No, let the candied tongue lick ahsurd pomp; And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice, And could of men distinguish her election,... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pągines
...nhom all endeavoured to form themselves. (2) Alienation of mind. '*) Reprimand him with freedom. And crook the pregnant» hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? (4) The meaner people then seem to have sat in the pit. (5) Herod's character was... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pągines
...Goldsmith. CCCLX. Why should the poor be Battered ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp; And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice, And could of men distinguish her election,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 809 pągines
...surfeit ? SfiaAtpeare. Should the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the earuiy'd tongue lick absurd pomp. And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Sltalupeare. Since when those frosts thr.t winter brings, Which candy ever grern, Kentw us like die... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 pągines
...both—Goldsmith. CCCLX. Why should the poor be 8attered ? No, let the candied tongue licji absurd pomp; And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear ? Since tny dear soul was mistrew of her choice, And could of men distinguish her election,... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pągines
...clothe thee? Why should the poor be flatNo, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp ; [ter'd ? And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee," Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice, And could of men distinguish her election,... | |
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