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Ch 08 On Rules For Conduct In Life - Maxim 37 Sa di	A learned man among blockheads (So says the parable of our friends) Is like a sweetheart among the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
General Confession Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Mute and silent have we sat, Whilst the blockheads prated, And above e'en song...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Gotham. Book II. Charles Churchill	a dearth Of letter'd blockheads, conscious of the worth Of my materials, which against your will Oft you've confess'd, and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Granta: A Medley George Gordon Lord Byron	Had heard these blockheads sing before him, To us his psalms had ne'er descended,– In furious mood he would have tore...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Love Of Fame, The Universal Passion. Satire III. Edward Young	The world, where lucky throws to blockheads fall, Knaves know the game, and honest men pay...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ode on a nearer prospect of summer hill Richard Harris Barham	To make folks blockheads, love or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ode to the Goddess Ceres Thomas Moore	Between ultra blockheads and superfine sages; -- With which of these classes we, landlords, have sided Thou'lt find in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On The Report Of A Monument To Be Erected In Westminster Abbey, To The Memory Of A Late Author (Churchill) James Beattie	Blackmore and Quarles, those blockheads of renown, Lavish'd their ink, but never harm'd the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On The World Jonathan Swift	—I to such blockheads set my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Prologue To Steele's Tender Husband Joseph Addison	And won't be blockheads in the common...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Author. Charles Churchill	Erring by form, which blockheads sacred hold, Ne'er making new faults, and ne'er mending old, Rebukes my spirit, bids the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Medal John Dryden	Whole droves of blockheads choking up his way; They took, but not rewarded, his advice; Villain and wit exact a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Place of the Damned Jonathan Swift	Damned poets, damned critics, damned blockheads, damned knaves, Damned senators bribed, damned prostitute slaves; Damned lawyers and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Rhemese La Fontaine	Both known for arrant blockheads through the town, And ever boasting of their own...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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