| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...are worse, Want with a full, or with nn empty purse? Thy life more wretehed, Cutler, was eonfess'd. brb'ak, and houses fall, For very want ; he eould not build a wall. His only daughter in a stranger's... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1826 - 522 páginas
...with an empty purse ? Thy life, more wretched Cutler, was confesi'd — Arise and tell me, was ,hy death more bless'd ? Cutler saw tenants break, and...stranger's power, For very want, — he could not pay a dower. A few grey hairs his reverend temples crown'd ; T w.,s very want that sold them for two pound.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 páginas
...320 Thy life more wretched, Cutler, waa cnnfees'd, Arise, and tell me, was thy death more Mesa'd ? saved.' ftehold the hand that wrought a nation's a dower. A few gray hairs his reverend temples crown'd ; *Twaa very want that sold them for two pound.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 páginas
...reason, which of these is worse, Want with a full, or with an empty purse? 320 Thy life more wretched, Cutler, was confess'd, Arise, and tell me, was thy...stranger's power ; For very want he could not pay a dower. A few gray hairs his reverend temples crown'd ; 'Twas very want that sold them for two pound.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 páginas
...is worse, Want wilh a full or with an empty puree ? Thy life more wretched, Cutler ! was confiwM : Arise and tell me, was thy death more bless'd ! Cutler...stranger's power, For very want, he could not pay a dower ; A few gray hairs his reverend temples crown'd : 'Twas very want thai sold them lor two pound.... | |
| John Benjamin Heath - 1829 - 382 páginas
...Baronet, for the benefit of " the poor." J Surely, these are not the acts of the man who — -. . , " saw tenants break, and houses fall, " For very want he could not build a wall." Strype, in his edition of Stowe's Survey, speaks of him thus: — " One of the wealthiest citizens... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...320 Thy life more wretched, Cutler ! was confess'd : Arise, and tell me, was thy death more blesa'd ? a dower ; A few gray hairs his reverend temples crown'd ; Twas very want that sold them for two pound.... | |
| Henry Thomas (antiquarian.) - 1830 - 490 páginas
...falsehood : " Tby life more wretched Cutler was coufess'd, Arise and tell me, was tby death more blest? Cutler saw tenants break, and houses fall— For very...not build a wall.* His only daughter in a stranger's power,-)For very want he could not pay her dower.J A few grey hairs hisrev'rend temples crowu'd, 'Twas... | |
| 1832 - 628 páginas
...of the poor ; upon these facts Mr. Heath adds, " Surely these are not the acts of the man who ' — saw tenants break, and houses fall, For very want he could not build a wall '." And one partof the charge so forcibly put by the Satirist, " His only daughter in a stranger's... | |
| 1832 - 728 páginas
...very want he could not build a wall'." And one partof the charge so forcibly put by the Satirist, " His only daughter in a stranger's power, For very want he could not pay a dow'r," sinks into a groundless slander, for Mr. Heath shows that he had two daughters, to one of... | |
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