 | 1820 - 590 Seiten
...himself, or Tickell, — which is much the tame. ' VOL. XXXIII. NO. 66. X ' Prior was not a right pood man. He used to bury himself, for whole days and nights together, with a poor mean creature (his Chloe); anil often drank hard. He turned from a strong Whig (which he had been when most with... | |
 | david william - 1820 - 564 Seiten
...YOUNG from Addison himself, or Tic/cell, — ivfiich is much the same. ' vOL. xxxIII. NO. 66. • . X ' Prior was not a right good man. He used to bury himself,...days and nights together, with a poor mean creature (his Chloe) ; and often drank hard. He turned from a strong Whig (which he had been when most with... | |
 | 1822 - 440 Seiten
...and the parish still talks of the drunken Dean. (Spenco s Anecdotes, p. 13.) " Prior," said Pope, " was not a right good man. He used to bury himself for whole days and nights with a poor mean creature, and often drank very hard. He called her Chloe, and left most of his effects... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1833 - 164 Seiten
...and finished his existence." Churchill was found drunk on a dung-hill. Prior, according to Spenser, " used to bury himself for whole days and nights together with a poor mean creature, his celebrated Chloe," who unlike Ronsard's Cassandra, was the bar-maid of the house he frequented.... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1833 - 214 Seiten
...and finished his existence." Churchill was found drunk on a dung-hill. Prior, according to Spenser, " used to bury himself for whole days and nights together with a poor mean creature, his celebrated Chloe," who unlike Ronsard's Cassandra, was the bar-maid of the house he frequented.... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1833 - 214 Seiten
...and finished his existence." Churchill was found drunk on a dung-hill. Prior, according to Spenser, " used to bury himself for whole days and nights together with a poor mean creature, his celebrated Chloe," who unlike Ronsard's Cassandra, was the bar-maid of the house he frequented.... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 488 Seiten
...ran away ; as was related by a woman who had been his servant." — " Prior," said Pope to Spence, " used to bury himself for whole days and nights together...with a poor mean creature ; and often drank hard. He left most of his effects to the poor woman he kept company with, his Chloe. Every body knows what a... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 348 Seiten
...and the cobbler the second. " Everybody knows," says Pope, "what a wretch she was." And again: — "Prior was not a right good man. He used to bury himself,...mean creature, and often drank hard. He turned from a strong Whig (which he had been when most with Lord Halifax) to a violent Tory ; and did not care... | |
 | John Thomas Smith - 1849 - 472 Seiten
...of Chloe. Pope says, everybody knew what a wretch this woman was, and adds, on another occasion, " Prior was not a right good man ; he used to bury himself for whole days and nights together with this poor mean creature, and often drank hard." In Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, so named from Henrietta,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1855 - 818 Seiten
...to have been a cobbler's and an alehouse-keeper's wife) was the beautiful Chloe of Prior's poems : " he used to bury himself for whole days and nights together with this poor mean creature" (Pope). Defoe {Journey through England, 1722) describes "the Mug-house Club,... | |
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Prior was not a right good man. He used to bury himself, for whole days and nights together, with a poor mean creature, and often drank hard. 
