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Paul Whitehead
4 quotes
“With the sports of the field there's no pleasure can vie, While jocund we follow our hounds in full cry.”
Paul Whitehead (1710–1774) first seen 1734 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Hunting Song", in Apollo and Daphne (1734, or later)
“Fond of your freedom spurn the venal fee, And prove he's only great—who dares to be free.”
Paul Whitehead (1710–1774) first seen 1739 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Manners (1739), l. 21; 2nd ed. (1748):
“Honour’s a mistress all mankind pursue, Yet most mistake the false one for the true: Lur’d by the trappings, dazzled by the paint, We worship oft the idol for the saint.”
Paul Whitehead (1710–1774) first seen 1747 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Honour (1747), l. 105
“Why, praise is satire in these sinful days.”
Paul Whitehead (1710–1774) first seen 1747 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Honour (1747), l. 215