 Nor good, nor bad, nor fools, nor wise ; They would not learn, nor could advise : Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led — a kind of — as it were : Nor wish'd, nor car'd, nor laugh'd, nor cried- : And so they liv'd, and so they died.  The Works of the English Poets: Prior - Page 278by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...deposed or crown'd. Nor good nor bad, nor fools nor wise; They would not learn, nor could advise : Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led — a kind of — as it were : Nor wish'd nor cared, nor laugh'd nor cried : And so they lived, and so they died. ESTHER VANHOMRIGH. Died... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...Ode XXIX. Line 81. Nor good, nor bad, nor fools, nor wise ; They would not learn, nor could advise : Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led — a kind of — as it were : Nor wish'd, nor car'd, nor laugh'd, nor cried : And so they liv'd, and so they died. PRIOR. — Epitaph... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...deposed or crowned. Nor good, nor bad, nor fools, nor wise ; They would not learn, nor could advise : Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led — a kind of — as it were : Nor wished, nor cared, nor laughed, nor cried : And so they lived, and so they died. EPITAPH EXTEMPORE.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...deposed or crown'd. Nor good nor bud, nor fools nor wise; They would not learn, nor could advise : Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led — a kind of — as it were: Nor wish'd nor cared, nor ItmgliM nor cried : And so they lived, and so they died. ESTHER VANHOMRIGH. Died... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1866 - 350 pages
...depos'd, or crown'd. Nor good, nor bad, nor fools, nor wise ; They would not learn, nor could advise : Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led — a kind of — as it were : eo Nor wish'd, nor car'd, nor laugh'd, nor cried : And so they liv'd, and so they died. HORACE, LIB.... | |
 | Mother Angela Gillespie - 1871 - 468 pages
...nothing all the day : Nor good, nor bad, nor fools, nor wise, They would not learn, nor could advise. Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led — a kind of — as it were ; Nor wish'd, nor cared, nor laugh'd, nor cried ; And so they lived, and so they died." If this measure leave... | |
 | William Fairley - 1875 - 208 pages
...they ne'er denied their aid. Their jug was to the ringers carried, Whoever either died or married. Their billet at the fire was found, Whoever was depos'd...or crown'd. • Nor good, nor bad, nor fools, nor wise, They would not learn, nor could advise ; Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led a kind... | |
 | Epitaphiana - 1873 - 214 pages
...they ne'er denied their aid. Their jug was to the ringers carried, Whoever either died or married. Their billet at the fire was found, Whoever was depos'd or crown'd. Nor good, nor bad, nor fools, nor wise, They would not learn, nor could advise ; Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led a kind... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 pages
...then they walked and ate again ! They soundly slept the night away, They did just nothing all the day. Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led a kind of — as it were : Nor wished, nor cared, nor laughed, nor cried,And so they lived, and so they died. ON AN EASY-GOING PERSON.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 pages
...deposed or crowned. Nor good, nor had, nor foola, nor wise, They would not learn, nor could advise ; Without love, hatred, joy, or fear, They led— a kind of— as it were ; Nor wished, nor cared, nor laughed, nor cried ; And so tiny lived, and BO they died. ENGLISH LITERATURE.... | |
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