 I've bought the best champagne from Brooks. From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill. Who, nursed in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid.  The North American Review - Page 68edited by - 1848Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1789 - 396 pages
...From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill, /jo Is hasty credit, and a distant bill ; Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid! On that auspicious night, supremely grac'd With chosen guests, the pride of liberal taste, Not in contentious... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 416 pages
...Brooks ; From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill, Is hasty credit, and a distant bill ; Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paidl On that auspicious night, supremely grac'd With chosen guests, the pride of liberal taste, Not... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 202 pages
...shall lend, if not his plate, his cooks, And, know, I've bought the best Champaigne from Brooks ; From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill, Is hasty credit, and a distant bill ; Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid! On that auspicious... | |
 | Charles Snart - 1808 - 496 pages
...lend, if not his plate, his cooks, And, know, I've bought the best champaigne from Brooks ; From libVal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill ; "Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid ! On that auspicious... | |
 | 1815 - 442 pages
...lend, if not his übte hit cooks, And know I've bought the best champaign from ÜROOKS ; From lib'ral BROOKS, whose speculative skill, Is hasty credit, and a distant bill. Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar , trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid ! On that auspicious... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 564 pages
...Brooks; From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill; Who nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid." Not in contentious heat, nor madd'ning strife, Not with the busy ills, nor cares of life, 17s0. We'll... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 656 pages
...drawing-room style of humour : — " And know, I've bought the best champagne from Brooks • From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill ; Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and bluihes to be paid." Me shall they wish... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 462 pages
...this drawing-room style of humour:— " And know, I've bought the best champagne from Brooks; From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill; Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid." Oft shall Fitzpatrick's... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1826 - 572 pages
...this drawing-room style of humour : — " And know, I've bought the best Champagne from Brooks; From liberal, Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill; Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, We'll waste the fleetmg hours — far happier themes Shall... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1844 - 428 pages
...his plate, his cooks, And, know, I 've bought the best champagne from Brookes. From liberal Brookes, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant...vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid. On that auspicious night, supremely graced With chosen guests, the pride of liberal taste ; Not in... | |
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