Tis mean for empty praise of wit to write,
As fopplings grin to show their teeth are white.


An Essay on Satire: Occasion'd by the Death of Mr. Pope (ed. 1745)

John Brown Quotes

Tis mean for empty praise of wit to write, As fopplings grin to show their teeth are white.

Tis mean for empty praise of wit to write, As fopplings grin to show their teeth are white.

Tis mean for empty praise of wit to write, As fopplings grin to show their teeth are white.

Tis mean for empty praise of wit to write, As fopplings grin to show their teeth are white.