The Works of Peter Pindar [i.e. John Wolcot] ... With a Copious Index. To which is prefixed Some Account of his Life. In Four Volumes |
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Hear what I have to say of kings—
If, unsublime, they deal in childish things,
And yield not, of reform, a ray of hope;
Each mighty monarch straight appears to me
A roaster of himself—Felo de se—
I only act as cook, and dish him up.
If, unsublime, they deal in childish things,
And yield not, of reform, a ray of hope;
Each mighty monarch straight appears to me
A roaster of himself—Felo de se—
I only act as cook, and dish him up.
The Works of Peter Pindar [i.e. John Wolcot] | ||