 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 pages
...pJid. cats a^id young kits. Fame. WHAT's fame with men, by cuftom of the nation Is call'd in women only reputation : About them both why keep we fuch a pother? Part you with one, and I'll renounce the other, * VERSES To be placed under the piflure of EnglandV arch- poet ; containing a compleat... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 pages
...LADY, with the Temple of Fame. WHAT's fame with men, by cuftom of the nation Is call'd in women only reputation : About them both why keep we fuch a pother ? Part you with one, and I'll renounce the other. • ^ • * VERSES To be placed under the pitfure of EnglandV arch- poet ; containing... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 pages
...LADY, with the Temple of Fame. "\ TTHAT's fame with men, by cuftom of the nation Is calPd in women only reputation : About them both why keep we fuch a pother ? Part you with one, and I'll renounce the other. * VERSES to be placed under the pi&ure of ENGLAND'S ARCH POET; containing a complete... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1764 - 440 pages
...this Epigram. What's Famt with Men, By cuflom of the Nation t fs call1d in Women onlv Refutation : About them both why keep we fuch a pother ? Part you with one, and I' II renounce the other. LETTER XVIII. ALL the pleifure or ufe of familiar letters, is to give us... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...better by this ** epigram. " What's Fame with men, by cuftom of the " nation " Is call'd in women only reputation, ". About them both, why keep we fuch a " pother ? " Part you with one, and I'll renounce the " other." This piece is taken from Chaucer's Houfe of Fame. The defign, however, is in... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...epigram. " What's Fame with men, by cuftom of the " nation " Is call'd in women only reputation, M About them both, why keep we fuch a *' pother ? " Part you with one, and I'll renounce the " other." This piece is taken from Chaucer's Houfe of Fame. The defign, however, is in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1788 - 396 pages
...fee better by this Epigram : What 's Fame with men, by cuftom of the nation, Is cair d in 'women only Reputation ; About them both 'why keep <we fuch a pother ? Part you ivith one, and I'll renounce the other. LETTER XVIII. ALL the pleafure or ufe of familiar letters,... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - English language - 1794 - 542 pages
...becaufe FAME and REPUTATION are not fynonymous: What's FAME with us, by cuftom of our nation Is 'mongft you women ftyl'd your REPUTATION ; About them both...enough without FAME, but how will the woman go on when fhe has loft her REPUTATION?—She may indeed be then good enough for the coward, the bankrupt, and... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - English language - 1794 - 878 pages
...becaufe PAME and REPUTATION are not fynonymous: What's FAME with us, by cuflom of our nation Is 'mongil you women ftyl'd your REPUTATION ; About them both...do well enough without FAME, but how will the woman gq on when fhc has loft her REPUTATION ? — She may indeed be then good enough for the coward, the... | |
 | Select epigrams - Epigrams - 1797 - 188 pages
...TO A LADY. t* BY THE SAME. WHAT'S Fame with men, by cuftom of the nationy Is 'mongft you women only Reputation.: About them both, why keep we fuch a pother ? Part you with one, and I'll renounce the other *. * But this is an unequal venture (as Mrs. Piozzi has well remarked in her Briti(h... | |
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Fame, which is juft come out : but my fentiments about it you will fee better by this Epigram : What's Fame with Men, by cuftom of the Nation, Is call'd in Women only Reputation : • About them both why keep we fuch a pother ? Part you with one, and... 
