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" For, lo ! Philander, of reproach afraid, In secret loves his wife, but keeps her maid. Some nymphs sell reputation ; others buy ; And love a market where the rates run high : Italian music's sweet, because 'tis dear ; Their vanity is tickled, not their... "
Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ... - Page 94
1803
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...feast; For, lot Philander, of reproach afraid, In secret love> his wife, but k.:eps her maid. home nymphs sell reputation ; others buy; And love a market where the rates run high : Italian music's sweet, because 'tis dear; Their vanity is tickled, not their ear: Their tastes would lessen...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...but keeps her maid. Some nymphs sell reputation, others buy, And Jove a market where the rates rim - Shakspeare's wretched stuff do quite as well ; A ivav the disenchanted fair would throng, And own that...
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Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, Young

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...feeds on trash, and loath? a feast ; for', lo1 Philander, of reproach afraid, In secret loves his wife, but keeps her maid. Some nymphs sell reputation ;...And love a market where the rates run high : Italian music's sweet, because 't is dear ; Their vanity is tickled, not their ear : Their tastes would lessen,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Watts, A. Philips ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...on trash, and loaths a feast ; For, lo1 Philander, of reproach .afraid, In secret l->ves his wife, but keeps her maid. Some nymphs sell reputation ; others buy; And love a market «litre the rates run high : Italian music's sweet, because 'tis dear ; Their vanity is tickled, not...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young, Volume 1

Edward Young - Drama - 1811 - 294 pages
...trash, and loaths a feast ; For, lo ! Phi/nnder, of reproach afraid, In secret loves his wife, but heps her maid. Some nymphs sell reputation ; others buy...And love a market where the rates run high : Italian music's sweet, because 'tis dear ; Their vanity is tickled, not their ear : Their tastes would lessen,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 8

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 358 pages
...feeds on trash, and loaths a feast ; For, lo ! Philander, of reproach afraid, In secret loves his wife, but keeps her maid. Some nymphs sell reputation ;...the rates run high : Italian music 's sweet, because 't is dear ; Their vanity is tickled, not their ear : Their tastes would lessen, if the prices fell,...
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Comprising estimates of the expenses of travelling on foot

William Kitchiner - Cab and omnibus service - 1827 - 314 pages
...Stephens, Carew, Povey, &c. &c., or our matchless Champion of Song, Mr. 13 RAH AM . " Italian music's sweet because 'tis dear ; Their Vanity is tickled,...And Shakespeare's wretched stuff do quite as well." Young. " Of the late importation of the unaccountable assemblage of unconcatenated Discords and Hobgoblin...
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The Traveller's Oracle, Or, Maxims for Locomotion: Containing ..., Volume 1

William Kitchiner - Cab and omnibus service - 1827 - 326 pages
...Stephens, Carew, Povey, Sec. &c., or our matchless Champion of Song, Mr. BRAHAM. " Italian music's sweet because 'tis dear; Their Vanity is tickled,...And Shakespeare's wretched stuff do quite as well." Young. " Of the late importation of the unaccountable assemblage of unconcatenated Discords and Hobgoblin...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...do We know that what we know is true? How shall we falsehood fly, and Truth pursue? Pomfret. DCCCCI. Some nymphs sell reputation; others buy, And love a market where the rates run high. Italian music's sweet, because 'tis dear; Their vanity is tickled, not their ear: Their tastes would lessen,...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...do we know that what we know is true How shall we falsehood fly, and Truth pursue ? Pomfret. DCCCCI. Some nymphs sell reputation; others buy, And love a market where the rates run high. Italian music's sweet, because 'tis dear; Their vanity is tickled, not their ear: Their tastes would lessen,...
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