 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 ページ
...weeping o'er thy urn ! Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please: Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born for courts or great affairs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 ページ
...weeping o'er thy urn ! Oh let me live my own, and die so too! 261 (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a Poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends,...great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and say my pray'rs ; Can sleep without a Poem in my head, Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. 270 VARIATIONS.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 ページ
...o'er thy urn ! Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! 261 (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a Poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends,...great affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and say my pray'rs ; Can sleep without a Poem in my head, Nor know, if Dennis be alive or dead. 270 VARIATIONS.... | |
 | 1822 - 440 ページ
...of the most refreshing beings in the world. He may generally say (as Pope writes to Arbnthnot) — " I was not born for Courts, or great affairs— " I pay my debts, believe, and say my prayers." Fed. 1022. Ff T. MUSICAL SPORTING, or BALLAD SINGING RECOLLECTIONS. To the Editor of the S for t ing... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 ページ
...weeping o'er thy urn ! Oh! let me live my own, and die so too! (To live and die is all I have to do) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books, I Above a patron, though I condescend [please ; Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 ページ
...and ease, [please ; And see what friends and read what books I Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not...affairs ; I pay my debts, believe, and say my prayers ; VOL. v. N Can sleep without a poem in my bead, Nor know if Dennis be alive or dead. Why am I ask'd... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1824 - 474 ページ
...weeping o'er thy urn ! Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do :) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends,...books I please : Above a patron, tho' I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend, I was not born for courts or great affairs : I pay my debts,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 ページ
...weeping o'er thy urn! Oh, let me live my own, and die so too! (To live and die is all I have to do) all"% Haz though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born for courts, or great affairs... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 ページ
...weeping o'er thy urn ! O ! let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do) Maintain a poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books, I please ; Above a patron, though I condescend Sometimes to call a minister my friend. I was not born for courts or great affairs... | |
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Oh let me live my own, and die so too ! (To live and die is all I have to do:) Maintain a Poet's dignity and ease, And see what friends, and read what books I please : Above a Patron, tho... 
