See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to no end, Young without lovers, old without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot ! Ah friend... The Gentleman's Magazine - الصفحة 1091819عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Harold Bloom - 1986 - عدد الصفحات: 208
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| John Hollander - 1990 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...fashionable beauties at places like Bath: See how the world its veterans rewards! A Youth of Frolics, an Old Age of cards; Fair to no purpose, artful to...Lovers, old without a Friend; A Fop their Passion, hut their Prize a Sot; Alive, ridiculous, and dead, forgot. ["To a Lady," 243-48] The succession of... | |
| Peter Davison - 1991 - عدد الصفحات: 248
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| George Campbell - 1992 - عدد الصفحات: 436
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| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 764
...God or Devil." And for the elegant brutality of realistic assessment, the couplet is unsurpassed: See how the World its Veterans rewards! A Youth of Frolicks,...without a Friend, A Fop their Passion, but their Prize a Sot, Alive, ridiculous, and dead, forgot! The preceding passage, taken from Pope's Epistle to a Lady... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 936
...haunt the places where their Honour died, See how the World its veterans rewards! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards; Fair to no purpose, artful to...without a friend; A Fop their Passion, but their Prize a Sot, Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot! Ah friend! to dazzle let the vain design; To raise the thought... | |
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