 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...dizen'd her out, Or rather like tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies fo loft in a croud Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows proud, And...caught, Or wherefore his characters thus without fault ? f Say was it that vainly directing his view, To find out mens virtues and finding them few, Quite... | |
 | History - 1778 - 630 pages
...he has dizen'd her out, Or rather like tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies fo loft in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows...And coxcombs alike in their failings alone, Adopting hit portraits are pleas'd with their own. Say, where has our poet this malady caught, Or wherefore... | |
 | Thomas Davies - Actors - 1780 - 458 pages
...1'ke Tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies fo loft in a crowd Qf virtues and feelingSj that Folly grows proud; And coxcombs, alike in their...failings alone, . • Adopting his portraits^, are proud of their own. Say, where has our poet this malady caught? Or wherefore his characters thus without... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...he ha» dizcn'd them out, Or rarher like tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies Co loft in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows...has our poet this malady caught ; Or, wherefore his charafters thus without fault? Say, wa* it that vainly direftirig his view ft> find out men's virtues,... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...he hat uizcn'd them out, Or rather like tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies <b loft in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows...with their own. Say, where has our poet this malady catigh't; Or, wherefore his charafters thus without fault? Say, was it that vainly directing his view... | |
 | 1785 - 304 pages
...a rout. His fools have their follies TO loft in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grow s proud, And coxcombs alike in their failings alone,...has our poet this malady caught ; Or, wherefore his charafters thus without fault? Say, was it that vainly direfting his view To find out men's virtues,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...he has dizen'd her out< Or rather like tragedy giving a rout. His ftols have their folii^s <b Itfft in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows proud, And Coxcombs alike in their facings alone, Ad6f»flng his pwtraits are pleas'd with their own. Say, where has our poet this malady... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 272 pages
...out, Or rather like tragedy .giving. a rout. •' '• His fook have their follies fu loft in a.crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows proud, And...in their failings alone. Adopting his portraits are pleaVd with their own. Say, where has our poet tins malady caught, Or wherefore his charafters thus... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...fine : Like a tragedy queen he has dizen'd her out, Or rather like tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies so lost in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows proud 5 And coxcombs, alike in their failings alone, Adopting his portraits are pleas'd with their own. Say,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 pages
...he has dizen'd her out, Or rather like tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies fo loft in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows...has our poet this malady caught? Or, wherefore his charafters thus without fault? Say, was it that vainly dire&ing his view To find out mens virtues,... | |
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Like a tragedy queen he has dizen'd her out, Or rather like tragedy giving a rout. His fools have their follies so lost in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly grows proud; And coxcombs, alike in their failings alone, Adopting his portraits, are... 
