 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...cunning known ; 175 The fool consistent, and the false sincere ; Priests, princes, women, no dissemblers here. This clue once found, unravels all the rest,...and Wharton stands confest. Wharton, the scorn and worder of our days ! ife Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise ; Born with whate'er could win... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Anglesey (Wales) - 1801 - 474 pages
...Essays. * WHARTON, the scorn and wonder of our days. Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise; Bom 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 of the joke.... | |
 | George Alexander Cooke - England - 1817 - 330 pages
...been finely described by Pope in his Moral Esť says : " Wharton, tlie 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 or fools must like him, or he dies. Though wondering senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...cunning known ; 175 The fool consistent, and the false sincere ; Priests, princes, women, no dissemblers here. This clue once found unravels all the rest,...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. 185... | |
 | James Burgh - Elocution - 1804 - 308 pages
...with times. Search then the ruling passion ; There alone The wild are constant, and the cunning known. This clue once found unravels all the rest ; The prospect clears, and IVharton stands confest ; 'Contempt JYhartan ! the scorn * and wonder, f of our 1 Adrairat. daySi Whose... | |
 | Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 540 pages
...the vivid pencil of Pope : " Wharton, the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was a lust of praise: Born with whate'er could win it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies : Though raptur'd senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke.... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...known ; 1 7 5 The fool consistent, and the false sincere ; Priests, princes, women, no dissemblers here.. This clue once found, unravels all the rest,...it from the wise, Women and fools must like him, or he dies : Though wond'ring senates hung on all he spoke, The club must hail him master of the joke.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...and the false sincere ; Priests, princes, women, no dissemhlers here. This clue once found uuravels all the rest. The prospect clears, and Wharton stands...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...rest, The prospect clears, andWhartou stands confess 'd. Wharton ! the scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the lust of praise : Born...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 of the joke.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...cunning known ; The fool consistent, and the false sincere ; Priests, princes, women, no dissemblers here. This clue once found unravels all the rest, The prospect clears, andWharton stands confess 'd. Wharton! tbe scorn and wonder of our days, Whose ruling passion was the... | |
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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... 
