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" To John I ow'd great obligation ; But John unhappily thought fit To publish it to all the nation : Sure John and I are more than quit. "
The Poetical Works of Matthew Prior - Page 217
by Matthew Prior - 1779
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Select Proverbs, Italian, Spanish, French, English, Scotish, British, &c ...

John Mapletoft - 1707 - 308 pages
...die, by Fate's Decree, Ere it can rife again. XXXVII. *T" O Join I ow'd great Obligation, -*- Quljobn unhappily thought fit, To publifh it to all the Nation : Sure John and I are more than quit. M. PRIO&. XXXVIII. THAT all from Adam firft begun, Sure none (but/#^ »} doubts ; And that his Son,...
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A Collection of Epigrams: To which is Prefixed, a Critical Dissertation on ...

1735 - 286 pages
...pride, a tulip fwell, Blooming and beauteous to the fight, Dull and infipid to the fmell. XLV1I. To John I ow'd great obligation, But John, unhappily,...thought fit, To publifh it to all the nation ; Sure Jofin and I are more than quit. XLvru. XL VIII.- . CLo E her goffips entertains With ftories of her...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prior

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 316 pages
...compels him to fpeak ; For pf late I invite him — but four times a week. I, I ,'cck. J ANOTHER. T ' O John I ow'd great obligation ; But John unhappily...all the nation : Sure John and I are more than quit. AN ANOTHER. "\7" ES, every poet is a fool, •*• By demonftration Ned can fhow it. Happy, could Ned's...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prior

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 322 pages
...unkindnefs compels him to fpeak ; For of late I invite him — but four times a week. ANOTHER. r T"*O John I ow'd great obligation ; -*- But John unhappily...to all the nation : Sure John and I are more than quit1 J ANOTHER. " ES, every poet is a fool, By demonftration Ned can mow it. Happy, could Ned's inverted...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 30

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 370 pages
...in the orb, pleas'd with the chimes, The foolrflv creature thinks he climbs ^ ANOTHER. •\7•ES, every poet is a fool, '•*• By demonftration Ned can fhow it. Happy, could Ned's inverted rule Prdve every fool to be a poet. 'ANOTHER. nags, the leaneft things alive ! So very hard thou lov'ffrto...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prior

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 320 pages
...week. ANOTHER. ' I "• O John I ow'd great obligation ; But John unhappily thought fit, To pubiifh it to all the nation : Sure John and I are more than quit. AN Oi«j\t tvc-iy ANOTHER. 'TPHY nags, the leaneft things alive ! So very ha: c' rhou lov'ft to drive...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 33

English poets - 1790 - 326 pages
...compels him to fpeak ; For of late I invite him — but four times a week. I AN 0. ANOTHER. • *T*O John I ow'd great obligation ; -*- But John unhappily...nation : Sure John and I are more than quit. ANOTHER. "\7" ES, every poet is a fool, •*• By demonftration Ned can fhow it. Happy, could Ned's inverted...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Parnell. Garth. Rowe ...

1795 - 846 pages
...unkindnefs compels him to fpc-ak , > For of late I invite him — but four times a week. ) ANOTHER. To John I ow'd great obligation ; But John unhappily...Yes, every poet is a fool, By demonftration Ned can (how it. Happy, could Ned's inverted role Prove every fool to be a poet. ANOTHER. TUT nags, the leaned...
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A Collection of Poems: On Various Subjects, Including The Theatre, a ...

Samuel Whyte - 1792 - 434 pages
...PLAUSIBLE DECLAIMEKS, ACCORDING TO A FAVOURITE MORAL MAXIM EXHIBITED IN PRIOR'S EPIGRAM. 1 OWED to JOHN great obligation; But JOHN, unhappily, thought fit...all the nation ; Sure JOHN and I are more than quit. THE ANSWER. JV1 AT with my purfe bought food and raiment ; But MAT, my claim to quafh, Tenders a fcrap...
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The Poetical Farrago: Being a Miscellaneous Assemblage of ..., Volumes 1-2

1794 - 428 pages
...empty brother ; Religion laughs at foes like thee, But dreads a friend like t'other. BY PRIOR. 1 O John I ow'd great obligation, But John unhappily thought...all the nation. Sure John and I are more than quit. GOOD MUSIC, AND BAD DANCERS. HOW ill the motion with the mufic fuits, ^ So Orpheus play'd, and like...
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