...in a ring Of mimick'd statesmen, and their merry King. 310 No wit to natter left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There,...friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. His Grace's fate sage Cutler could foresee, 315 And well (he thought) advised him, " Live like me."...

...red, Great Villiers lies — alas I how changed from him That life of pleasure and that soul of whim. There victor of his health, of fortune, friends. And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." — Pope. NO. VII. — THE LAST DAYS OF BROOSSOH. " When a man's ways please the Lord, He maketh area...

...yellow strove with duly red ; Great Vffliera lies. * * * * No wit to flatter, left of all his store, No fool to laugh at, which he valued more, There,...friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." Contrast the course of this unhappy man with that of the Duke of Bridgewater, who devoted his property...

...council, in a ring Of mimic'd statesmen and their merry king; No wit to flatter, left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more ; There,...friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends ! Thy life more wretched, Cutler I was confess'd ; Arise and tell me, was thy death more bless'd 1...

...a ring Of mimick'd statesmen, and their merry king. sio No wit to flatter, left of all his store ; No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There,...friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. His Grace's fate sage Cutler4 could foresee, And well (he thought) advised him, ' Live like me.' 1...

...ycllow strove with dirty red ; Great Villiera liea * * * * No wit to natter, left of all his store, No fool to laugh at, which he valued more, There,...health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of nseless thousands ends." Contrast the course of this unhappy man with that of the Duke of Bridgewater,...

...council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more ; There,...friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends!" Pope perhaps took up this particular character from the ambition of rivalling Dryden, who, as we shall...

...council, in a ring Of mimic'd statesmen, and their merry king. No wit, to flatter, left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There,...friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends." Moral Essays, Epist. iü., L 299. He died 16th April, 1688, at the house of a tenant, at Kirby Moor...

...Shrewsbury and love ; Or just as gay at council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter left of all his store I No fool...friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends ! Pope perhaps took up this particular character from the ambition of rivalling Dryden, who, as we...

...council, in a ring Of mimicked statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his store ! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There,...friends. And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends.' ON TRANSLATION (I.) (From the Preface to The Translation of Ovid's Epistles: 1680.) All translation,...