| John Dove - 1832 - 134 páginas
...dinner give: " Whilst Butler, needy wretch', was yet alive, See Dim, when starred to death, and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust; The poet's fate is here in emblem shown: He asked for bread, and he received a stone." Previously to this, DRYDEN, in his " Hind and... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1835 - 456 páginas
...following lines : While Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him, when starv'd to death, and turn'd to dust,...monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he receiv'da stone. Soon after this monument was erected in Westminster... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1835 - 340 páginas
...Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him, when starved to death and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone. 5 See Delineation of Butler's Monument in Dart's... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1835 - 410 páginas
...following lines : While Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him, when starv'd to death, and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fete is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he receiv'da stone. Soon after this monument... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1835 - 332 páginas
...dinner give ; ^ /^V/?''-// •? .' /•; See him, when starved to death and turn'd to dust, 'ijt-/? • Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown. He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone. 5 See Delineation of Butler's Monument in Dart's... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 276 páginas
...wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give; See him, when starv'd to death and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The Poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he reeeiv'da stone I Mr Longueville has declared, that, notwithstanding... | |
| 1839 - 226 páginas
...wretch! was still alive, No generous patron would a dinner give. See him when starved to death and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust! The poet's fate is here in emblem shown; He asked for bread, and he received a stone. Tom swells in mammoth dignity, Loud blusters, swears... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - 494 páginas
...yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give; See him. when starv'd to death and turned to diut, Presented with a monumental bust. The Poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he rccoiv'da stone 1 Mr Longueville has declared, that, notwithstanding... | |
| 1845 - 570 páginas
...Samuel Wesley : While Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive, No gen'rous patron would a diuner give ; See him, when starv'd to death, and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. * Sacred to the memory of Samuel Butler, who was born at Strensham, in Worcestershire, in 1612, and... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 818 páginas
...wretch, was yet alive. No generous patron would a dinner give. See him, when starved to death and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The Poet's fate is here in emblem shown — He asked for bread, and he received a stone. We must not linger upon the epigrammatists of... | |
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