 While 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.  Hudibras - الصفحة 17بواسطة Samuel Butler - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 493عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Flowers of literature - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 626
...Jjri gen'rous 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 fate is here in emblem shown He ask'd for bread, and lie receiv'da stone. It is worth remarking, that the poet was starving, whilst his prince, Charles... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...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 asked for bread, and he received a stone, Advice to One who was about to u-rile, to avoid t&gImmoralities... | |
 | Panorama - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...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 fate is here in emblem shown, H« uk'd for Bread, and be receiv'da Stone. A FRIENDLY CONTEST. Cam and Isi* their sad tribute bring... | |
 | 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 156
...gen'rous 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 fate is here in emblem shown,— He asfc'd for bread, and he receiv'da stone, CCXLVUI. When man and -woman die, as poets sung, His heart's... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...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...shown : He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone/ The inscription upon it is as follows : MS SAMUELIS BUTLERI, Qttz Strenshamice in agro Vigorn. not.... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 532
...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...shown : He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone.' The inscription upon it is as follows: MS SAMUELIS BUTLERI, Qui Strenshamits in agro Vigorn. not. 1612,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...dinner give: See him, when starv'd to death, ana turn'd to Presented with a monumental bust. [dust, The poet's fate is here in emblem shown ; He ask'd for bread, and he receiv'da stone. Interiptionjor a Fountain adorned icith Quen Anne's and the Duke of Afarli-orongli't... | |
 | Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 520
...patron would a dinner give ; See him, now starved to death* and turn'd to dflBty Pn-."uU'il with в monumental bust ; The poet's fate is here in emblem...shown, He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone.'' I have been led to the consideration of this subject, Mr. Editor, by the perusal of a letter which... | |
 | 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...Nt> gen'rous 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 fate is here in emblem' shown — Ileask'd for bread, and he reeeir'3 a stone. It is worth remarking, thnt the Poet was starving,... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him resolved to clay, 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." A gentleman found Dryden in his old age exposed to the attacks... | |
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