 Would the high family of Brutus grace. Shameful are these examples, yet we find (To Rome's disgrace) far worse than these behind; Poor Damasippus, whom we once have known Fluttering with coach and six about the town, Is forc'd to make the stage his last...  The adventures of a man of family - Page 1by lord William Pitt Lennox - 1864Full view - About this book
 | Juvenal - 1735 - 512 pages
...once have known Fluttering with Coach and fix about the Town, Is forc'd to make the Stage his laft Retreat, And. Pawns his Voice, the All he has, for Meat : For now he muft (fince his Eftate is loft) Orreprefent, or be himfelf, a Ghoft : And Lentulus Afli Hanging with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 402 pages
...once have known Fluttering with coach and fix about the town, Is fore'd to make the ftagc his I aft retreat, And pawns his voice, the all he has, for meat : For now he muft (fincc his cftate i- loft) Or reprefent, or be himfelf, a ghoft : > And Lcntulus a£b hanging... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 pages
...once have known Fluttering with coach and fix about the town, Is forc'd tii make the ftage iiis lad retreat, And pawns his voice, the all he has, for meat : For cow he mult (fince his citato is loft) Or reprefcnt, or be himlclf, a ghod : And Lentulus acts hanging... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...Rome's disgrace) far worse than these behind ; Poor Damasippus, whom we once have known Fluttering bis voice, the all he has, for meat; For now he must (since his estate is lost) Or represent, or be... | |
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