 | 1876 - Počet stránok 592
...barn-door fowl than an eagle, or even a nightingale. It was the old story of — ' The Clerk, foredoomed his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza when he should engross ; ' and in short it was agreed, in order to settle the dispute, that a specimen of the young man's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - Počet stránok 190
...just at dinner-time. Is there a parson much bemus'd in beer, 15 A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who...there who lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain 21 Apply to... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - Počet stránok 1054
...pens a Stanza when he mould tngrofs? Is there, who, lock'd from ink and paper fcrawb Withdefp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls? All .fly to Twit'nam, and in humble (train Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whofe giddy fon neglefts the law s, Imputes to... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - Počet stránok 464
...a stanza when he should engross ? Is there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls? All fly to Twit'nam,...and, in humble strain, Apply to me to keep them mad and vain ! Arthur, whose giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause.*... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - Počet stránok 440
...iv. 2. Is there a Parson much be-mus'd in beer, A maudlin Poetess, a rhyming Peer, A Clerk pre-doom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza when he should engross f Is there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desp'rate charcoal round hisdarken'd walls?... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - Počet stránok 550
...a Stanza, when he mould engrofs ? Is there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, fcrawls With defp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to TWIT'NAM, and in humble ftrain 21 Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whofe giddy fon neglects the Laws, Imputes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - Počet stránok 508
...a Stanza, when he mould engrofs ? Is there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, fcrawls With defp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to TWIT'NAM, and in humble ftrain 21 Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whofe giddy fon neglects the Laws, Imputes... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - Počet stránok 504
...a Stanza, when he fhould engrofs ? Is there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, fcrawls With defp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to TWIT'NAM, and in humble ftrain 2i Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whofe giddy fon neglefts the Laws, Imputes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - Počet stránok 288
...just at dinner-time. Is there a parson much he-mus'd in heer, 15 A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who...walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain 21 Apply to me to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whose giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes to me and... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - Počet stránok 562
...just at dinner-time. Is there a parson, much bemus'd in beer, 15 A maudlin poetess, a rbyming peer, A clerk, foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who...there who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain 21 Apply to... | |
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A clerk, foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza, when he should engross? 
