...Horatio, thou art e'en as juft a man As e'er my converfation cop'd withal. HOR. O, my dear lord, HAM. Nay, do not think I flatter : For what advancement may I hope from thee, That no revenue haft, but thy good fpirits, To feed, and clothe thee? Why fhould the poor be flatter'd ? No, let the...

...To feed and clothe thee ? Why Ihould the poor be flatter'd? No, let the candied ton sate lick abfurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. Doft thou hear ? Since my dear foul was miftrefo of her choice, And could of men diftinguifh, her eleftioa...

...unmatch'd form and feature of blown youth, Blafted with ccllafy. On Flaiirry, and nn rven-mindcd Man. Nay, do not think I flatter : For what advancement may I hope from tbce, That no revenue halt, but thy good (pints, To feed, and clothe thec ? Why fliould the poor be...

...thou art e'en as juft a man As e'er my converfatkm cop'd withal. ; Hor. O, my dear lord,— Ham. Nay, do not think I flatter :' For what advancement may I hope from thee. That no revenue haft, but t'ay good fpirits, To feed, and clothe thee ? Why fhould the poor bs fhmer'd ? ' No, let...

...ROBERT BURN'S, WRITTEN AND SENT TO THAT CELEBRATED SCOTTISH BARD A FEW WEEKS BEFORE HIS DEATH. Nay, do not think I flatter; For what advancement may I...hast, but thy good spirits, To feed and clothe thee? SHAKESPEARE, sense and reason baith unite In ye, to gi'e mankind delight, Forgi' me gin I bauldly write...

...Horatio, thou art even as juft a man As e'er my converfation cop'd withal. Hor. O, my dear lord, Ham. Nay, do not think I flatter : For what advancement may I hope from tliec, That no revenue haft, but thy good fpirits, To feed, and clothe thee ? Why fhould the poor be...

...thou art e'en as juil a man As e'er my converfation cop'd withal. HOT. Or my dear lord — Ham. Nay, do not think I flatter: For what advancement may I hope from thee, That no revenue haft, but thy good fpirits, To feed and clothe thee > Why fhould the poor be flatter'd ? "No, let the...

...thou art e'en as just a man As e'er my conversation cop'd withal. Hor. O, my dear lord, • Ham. Nay, do not think I flatter: For what advancement may I...Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear? Since nay dear soul was mistress of her choice, And could of men distinguish her election, She hath seal'd...

...upon the number of my " admirers and flatterers." My flatterers! alas, why should I be flattered ? No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook...hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning. If I shewed an anxiety to become a member of every club extant ; if I soothed a babe at nurse with...

...fmile, I am entirely difpofed to believe were fincerc ; for, Altho' the candy'd tongue lick abfurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee, Where thrift may follow fawning : . — i Why mould the poor be flatterM ? Juft as I was returning, we heard the mufic of the troops...