 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
 | John Timbs - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 902
...generous patron would a dinner give ; Bee him, when starved to death, and turned to dull, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown : Be ask'd for bread, and he received a slone." It was soon after this proposed to erect a monument... | |
 | Epigrammatists - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 654
...gen'rous 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 recoiv'da stone. emoluments which it was expected would be showered upon him, he was left in obscurity... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 652
...gen'rous patron would a dinner give : Sec 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 lie receiv'da stone. Culler, the celebrated author of "Hudibras," was entirely neglected in life. His... | |
 | Francis Fisher Broune - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...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. The times of William, Queen Anne, and George L, were the... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...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. The times of William, Queen Anne, and George L, were the... | |
 | William Clark Russell - 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...No generous patron would a dinner give. See him, when starv'd to death and tum'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust ; The poet's fate is here in emblem shown : He ask'd for bread, and he receiv'da stone. C. Wesley? The reigning taste was so bad that the success of a writer was in inverse... | |
 | 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 910
...generous patron would a dinner give : See him, when starv'd to death, and tura'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown ; He ask'd for bread, and he receiv'da stone." The witty writer has made one mistake in this epitaph. He did " not ask for bread... | |
 | 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 908
...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 ; He ask'd for bread, and lie receiv"da stone." The witty writer has made one mistake in this epitaph. He did " not ask for bread... | |
 | 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 616
...Abbey is as pathetic as itis pungent : "S«e 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 itone." When the great itinerant evangelist sipped on blackberries,... | |
 | Charles Stokes Carey - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 314
...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. f A REGIMENT SENT TO OXFORD, AND A PRESENT OP BOOKS TO CAMBRIDGE, BY GEORGE I. THE king observing,... | |
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