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" For him, thou oft hast bid the world attend, Fond to forget the statesman in the friend ; For SWIFT and him, despised the farce of state, • The sober follies of the wise and great ; Dext'rous, the craving, fawning crowd to quit, And pleased to 'scape... "
The life of Dr. Parnell. The life of Henry Lord Viscount Bolingbroke ... - Page 7
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1820
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Poems on Several Occasions

Thomas Parnell - 1770 - 294 pages
...morale you.' Among J Among the number of his moft intimate friends was Lord Oxford, whom Pope has fo finely complimented upon the delicacy of his choice. For him, thou oft haft bid the world attend, Fond to forget the ftatefman in the friend ; -, ' For Swift and him, defpis'd...
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The Repository, Or, Treasury of Politics and Literature for ..., Volume 2

1771 - 508 pages
...commemorate you. Among the number of Dr. Parnell's mod intimate friends was lord Oxford, whom Pope has fo finely complimented upon the delicacy of his choice. For him, thou .oft haft bid the world attend, Fond to forget the ftatefman in the friend ; For Swift and him, delpis'd...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

1796 - 500 pages
...Bless'd in each science ! bless'd in ev'ry strain ! 5 Dear to the Muse ! to Harley dear — in vain ! For him thou oft' hast bid the world attend, Fond...forget the statesman in the friend ; For Swift and himdespis'd the farce of state, The sober follies of the wise and great; 10 Dext'rous the craving,...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...bless'd in everv strain! 5 Dear to the Muse! to Harley dear — in vain! For him thou oft hast hid the world attend, Fond to forget the statesman in...For Swift and him despis'd the farce of state, The soher lollies of the wise and great; 10 Dext'rous the craving, fawning, crowd to quit, And pleas'd...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...hlesa'd in every strain I Dear to the Muse ! to Harley dear— in vain ! For him thou oft hast hid the world attend, Fond to forget the statesman in...For Swift and him despis'd the farce of state. The soher follies of the wise and great ; Dext'rous the craving, fawning, crowd to quit, And pleas'd to...
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The Port Folio, Volumes 5-6

1808 - 844 pages
...arts adorned; Blest in each science, blest in every strain, Dear to the Muse, to Hurley dear in vain! For him thou oft hast bid the world attend, Fond to forget the statesman in the frieml, For SWIP r and him despised the farce of state, The sober follies of the wise and great; Dextrous...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 pages
...* Gay is in Devonshire, and from thence he goes ' to Bath. My father and mother never fail to com' memorate you.' Among the number of his most intimate friends was Lord Oxford, whom Pope has so finely compli-, mented upon the delicacy of his choice. For him thou oft hast bid the world attend, Fond to...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...adorn'd ! Blest in each science, blest in every strain ! Dear to the Muse ! to Harlry dear — in vain ! For him, thou oft hast bid the world attend, Fond...forget the statesman in the friend ; For Swift and him, desjiis'd the faroe of state, The sober follies of the wise and great; Dextrous, the craving, fawning...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 pages
...adorn'd! Bleit in each science, blest in every strain; Dear to the Muse, to Harley dear — in vain! For him thou oft hast bid the world attend, Fond to forget the statesman in the friend : Fur Swift and him, dcspis'd the farce of state, The sober follies of the wise and great; Гх-xtr...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...hless'd in every strain ! Dear to the muse ! to Harley dear — in vain ! For him, thou oft hast hid the world attend, Fond to forget the statesman in the friend ; For Swift and him, despised the faree of state, The soher follies of the wise and great ; Dexterous, the eraving, fawaing...
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