| John Newbery - 1762 - 292 σελίδες
...blooming dies. Now, they who reach Parnaffus lofty crown, Employ their pains to fpurn fome others down ; And while felf-love each jealous writer rules, Contending...friend. To what bafe ends, and by what abject ways, Are mortals urgM thro' facred luft of praife ! Ah ne'er fo dire a thirft of glory boaft, Nor in the... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 σελίδες
...blooming dies. Now, they who reach Porno/Jits' lofty crown, Employ their pains to fpurn fome others down ; And while felf-love each jealous writer rules, Contending...is as bad a friend. To what bafe ends, and by what abjeft ways, Are mortals urg'd thro' facred luft of praife ! Ah ne'er fo dire a thirft of glory boaft,... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 σελίδες
...each jealous writer rules, Contending wits become the sport of fools; But still the worst with most regret commend, For each ill author is as bad a friend. To what base ends, and by what abject ways, 520 Are mortals urg'd thro' sacred lust of praise! Ah ! ne'er so... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 406 σελίδες
...too. Now, they who reach Parnaffus' lofty crown, Employ their pains to fpurn fome others down ; 515 And while felf-love each jealous writer rules, Contending...is as bad a friend. To what bafe ends, and by what abjcft ways, 5zo Are mortals urg'd through facred luft of praife I Ah, ne'er fo dire a thirft of glory... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 σελίδες
...too. Now, they who reach Parnaflus' lofty crown, Employ their pains to fpurn fome others down ; 515 And while felf-love each jealous writer rules, Contending...become the fport of fools : But ftill the worft with moff regret commend, For each ill author is as bad a friend. To what bafe ends, and by what abjeft... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 412 σελίδες
...too. Now, they who reach Parnaffus' lofty crown, Employ their pains to fpurn fome others down; 515 And while felf-love each jealous writer rules, Contending wits become the fport of fools i But ftill the worf t with moft regret commend, For each ill author is as bad a friend. To. what bafe... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 σελίδες
...wits become the fporf of fools : But ftill the worft with moft regret comrnend, For each ill autbpf is as bad a friend. To what bafe ends, and by what abjeft ways, 520 Are mortals urg'd through facred luft of praife! Ah, ne'er fo dire a thirft of glory... | |
| Christopher Smart - 1791 - 282 σελίδες
...foldier too. Now they who reach Parnaffus' lofty crown, Employ their pains to fpurn fome other down ; And while felf.love each jealous writer rules, Contending...For each ill author is as bad a friend. To what bafe end, and by what abjeft ways, Are mortals urg'd thro' facred lufl of praife ' Ah, ne'er fo d.:re a... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 σελίδες
...otncrs down; And while felf-love e«ch jealous writer rules, Contending wits become the fport of tools : But ftill the Worft with moft regret commend. For each ill author is as bad a friend. To what bafc ends, and by what abject ways, Arc mortals urg'd thro' facred luft of praife 1 Ah ne'er fo dire... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 σελίδες
...each jealous writer rules, Contending wits become the (port of fools : But ftill the worft with mort abjeft ways, Are mortals urg d thro' facred luft of praife ! Ah! ne'er fo dire a thirft of glory boaft,... | |
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