 | John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 360 pages
...Fpraife ? Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, fcarce worth the They praife, and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the...extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, 55 Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife ? His lot who dares be fingularly good. Th' intelligent... | |
 | John Pinkerton - Literature - 1785 - 532 pages
...weigh'd, fcarce worth the praife. They praife, and they admire, they .know not what, And know not when ; but as one leads the other. And what delight to be...upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be defpifed were no fmall praife ? His lot who dares be fingularly good. Milt. Par. Reg. » • • AN... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...[praise ? Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the They praise, and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, 5 5 Of whom to be disprais'd were no small... | |
 | John Jortin - Classical literature - 1790 - 506 pages
...extol Things vulgar, and well weigh'd fcarce worth the praife ? They praife, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the...extoll'd ? To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, Y Of Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife ? His lot, who dares be 'fingularly good. Th' intelligent... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 258 pages
...Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, fcarce worth the They praife, and they admire they know not what, And And know not whom, but as one leads the other; And...extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, 55 Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife ? His lot who dares be fingularly good. Th' intelligent... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...extol [praife? Things vulgar, and, well wcjgh'd, fcarce worth the They praife and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the...upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife ? His lot who dares be fingularly good. Th' intelligent among them... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 pages
...with popular breath, And that too after death. And much in the fame manner Milton, Par. Reg. iii. 55. And .what delight to be by fuch extoll'd, To live...upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife ? Young probably followed our poet, in his fourth Satire : Fame's a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...50 Things vulgar, 'and well wcigh'd, fcarce worth the praife? They praife and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the...; And what delight to be by fuch extoll'd, To live upcn their tongues and be their talk, jj ' Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall praife? His lot who... | |
 | William Butler - Astronomy - 1803 - 434 pages
...all countries : A mifccllaneous rabble who extol Things vulgar. They praile and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other. MILTON. They follow fortune ;.and the common cry Is flill agaiiift the rogue condemn'd to die. JUVENAL.... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the They praise, and they admire they know not what, D 2 And know not whom, but as one leads the other; -And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk ? O£ whom to be disprais'd were no smaJl... | |
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Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other... 
