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Lord Chesterfields epigram on K, George 1st
Lord Chesterfields epigram on K. George 1st


In such a rain as this, so poets sing,
In such a rain as this, so poets sing,
luck holds to heaven go, God save the King.
luck holds to heaven go, God save the King.
    __  __  __  __
 
By a Westminster boy who usually slept in
By a Westminster boy who usually slept in
his wig. __  _____
his wig.


Hoer coma, quam cernis, varios mihi suppetit usus
Hæc coma, quam cernis, varios mihi suppetit usus
       Tutomes capiti noste dieq decus,
       Tutomen capiti nocte dieq[ue] decus,
              ____    ______  ______


     Garrik? on fr Hill
     Garrik on Dr Hill
For forces and Physick his equal scarce is
For forces and physick his equal there scarce is
His forces are Physick, his physick a farce is
His forces are Physick, his physick a farce is
               Epitaph on a convict at Oxford
               Epitaph on a convict at Oxford
Here lies Parker Hall & what's very rarish
Here lies Parker Hall & what's very rarish
He was born, bred & hang'd in St Thomas's Parish  
He was born, bred & hang'd in St Thomas's Parish  
               Epitaph
               Epitaph
Here lies the wife of Thomas Paxton
Here lies the wife of Thomas Paxton
who always pleased and never vex'd one
who always pleas'd and never vex'd one
not like the woman under [yee?] next stone
not like the woman under yee next stone
              ___    _____

Latest revision as of 19:37, 12 August 2017

Lord Chesterfields epigram on K. George 1st

In such a rain as this, so poets sing, luck holds to heaven go, God save the King.

By a Westminster boy who usually slept in his wig.

Hæc coma, quam cernis, varios mihi suppetit usus

     Tutomen capiti nocte dieq[ue] decus,
    Garrik on Dr Hill

For forces and physick his equal there scarce is His forces are Physick, his physick a farce is

             Epitaph on a convict at Oxford

Here lies Parker Hall & what's very rarish He was born, bred & hang'd in St Thomas's Parish

             Epitaph

Here lies the wife of Thomas Paxton who always pleas'd and never vex'd one not like the woman under yee next stone