| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 ページ
...catch me just at dinner-time. Is there a parson, much bemused in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk, foredoom'd his father's soul to cross,...there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 ページ
...catch me, just at dinner-lime. Is there a parson, much bemus'd in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming Son, etc. desperate charcoal round his darken' J walls All fly to Twit'nam, and, in humble strain, Apply to me,... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 ページ
...catch me, just at dinner-time. Is there a parson, much hemus'd in beer, A maudlin poetess, n rhyming sts yield desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and, in humble strain, Apply to... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 ページ
...catch me, just at dinner-time. Is there a parson, much bemus'd in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming end Will .' Or had a mitre on his head, Provided Bolingbroke...rubbish drains : Three genuine tomes of Swift's r Wilh desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? AH fly to Twit'nam, and, in humble strain, Apply... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 ページ
...individual allusion than a modern poet, when, in the very same spirit, he wrote the couplet, " Some clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza when he should ingross." for his services; for, if he were to earn nothing, his father could have had no motive for... | |
| 1875 - 860 ページ
...remarkable addition to the museum of literary curiosities. Poetry could ill afford to spare Clerk foredoomed his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza when he should engross. Petrarch was a law-student — and an idle one — at Bologna. Goldini, till he turned strolling player,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 ページ
...catch me— just at dinner time.7 Is there a parson, much bemus'd in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk, foredoom'd his father's soul to cross,...there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 ページ
...catch me— just at dinner time. Is there a parson, much bemus'd in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk, foredoom'd his father's soul to cross,...there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 ページ
...catch me— just at dinner time.1 Is there a parson, much bemus'd in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk, foredoom'd his father's soul to cross,...when he should engross ? Is there, who, lock'd from infc and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 ページ
...scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whose...giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes to me and my dainn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and... | |
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