Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, He had not the method of making a fortune : Could love and could hate, so was thought somewhat odd ; No very great wit ;— he believed in a God. A post or a pension he did not desire, But left Church... Gray - 153 ページEdmund Gosse 著 - 1918 - 231 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 ページ
...account of one line in it, come into a note here with sufficient propriety. It was written in 1761. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...could hate, so was thought somewhat odd ; No VERY OREAT WIT, HE RELIEv'D IN A GoD. A post or a pension he did not desire, But left church and state to... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 ページ
...heaves the heart.' SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER. WRITTEN IN 1761, AND FOCND IN ONE OF HIS POCKET BOOKS. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...so was thought somewhat odd ; No very great wit, he believ'd in a God : A post or a pension he did not desire. But left church and state to Charles Townshend... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 ページ
...heaves the heart.' SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER. WRITTEN IN 1761, AND FOUND IN ONE OF HIS POCKET BOOKS. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...so was thought somewhat odd ; No very great wit, he believ'd in a God : A post or a pension he did not desire, But left church and state to Charles Townshend... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 284 ページ
...you poor penitent elf, Come buss me—I 'll be Mrs. Twitcher myself.' SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER 1 . Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune;...left Church and State to Charles Townshend and Squire 1 . 1 This was written in 1761, and found in one of Mr. Gray's pocketbooks. POEMATA. HYMENEAL ON THE... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 ページ
...you poor penitent elf, Come buss me — I'll be Mrs. TWITCHEB myself.' SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER.* Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...love and could hate, so was thought somewhat odd ; No VEttY GBEAT WlT, HE BEUEY'D IN A GO1). A post or a pension he did not desire, But left Church and State... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 ページ
...odd ; Besides, he repents — for he talks about G** ; — [To Jemmy.] SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER.* Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...Could love and could hate, so was thought somewhat No very great Wit, he believed in a God. [odd ; A post or a pension he did he did not desire, Bat left... | |
| Richard Gooch - 1825 - 248 ページ
...wrote the following character of himself \vhich was found in a pocket-book after his death : — " Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune,...church and state to Charles Townshend and Squire. EPIGRAM. Person one day visiting his brother-in-law, Mr. P , he of course expected to be asked after... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 ページ
...peace and health.' SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER, WRITTEN IN 1761, AND FOUND IN ONE OF HIS POCKET-BOOKS* Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...in a God : A post or a pension he did not desire, 5 But left church and state to Charles Townshend" and Squire b. Ver. 4. No very great wit, he believed... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 ページ
...'heaves the heart.' SKETCH HIS OWN CHARACTER. WRITTEN IN 1761, AND FOUND IN ONE OF HIS POCKET BOOKS. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...left church and state to Charles Townshend and Squire *. * Squire] At that time Fellow of St. John's College, Cam bridge, and afterwards Bishop of St. David's.... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 ページ
...account of one line in it, come into a note here with sufficient propriety. It was written in 1761. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...so was thought somewhat odd ; No VERY GREAT WIT, HE BELIEv'D IN A GoD. A post or a pension he did not desire, But left church and state to Charles Townshend... | |
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