 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 ページ
...In verse spontaneous flow'd my native strain, ' Forced by no sweat or labour of the brain. F. LEWIS. I left no calling for this idle trade ; No duty broke, no father disobev'd ; While yet a child, ere yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. POPE.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 ページ
...unknown Dipp'd me in ink ; my parents', or my own ? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd l : The Muse but serv'd to ease some friend, not wife ; To help me through this long disease, my life... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 ページ
...unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents' or my own ? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came : I left no calling...this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd : The Muse but served to ease some friend, not wife, To help me through this long disease, my life... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 498 ページ
...unknown 125 Dipp'd me in ink ? my parents', or my own ? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. I left no calling...this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd. 130 The muse but served to ease some friend, not wife, To help me through this long disease, my life;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 ページ
...unknown 125 Dipp'd me in ink ? my parents', or my own ? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey 'd. 130 The muse but served to ease some friend, not wife, To help me through this long disease,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 498 ページ
...unknown 125 Dipp'd me in ink ? my parents', or my own ? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey 'd. 130 The muse but served to ease some friend, not wife, To help me through this long disease,... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1824 - 474 ページ
...unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents', or my own? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came : I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey 'd. The Muse but scrv'd to ease some friend, not wife ; To help me thro' this long disease,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 ページ
...unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents', or my own 1 As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came ; I left no calling...this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd : The muse but served to ease some friend, not wife ; To help me through this long disease, my life... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 ページ
...unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents', or my own? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came : I left no calling...this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd : The Muse but served to ease some friend, not wife, To help me through this long disease, my life... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 ページ
...numbers, for the numbers eame. I left no ealling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd : er lie, Rais'd on his aged beast, eould see ; Yet...not suffieient to desery All postures of the enemy seeond, Arbuthnot ! thy art and eare, And teaeh, the being you preserv'd, to bear. But why then publish... | |
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And, when I die, be sure you let me know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write? what sin to me unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents', or my own? 
