| English poets - 1790 - 398 ページ
...The world had wanted many an idle fong) What Drop or Noftrum can this plague remove ? Or which muft end me, a Fool's wrath or love? 30 A dire dilemma ! either way I 'm fped ; If foes, they write, if friends, they read me dead. VARIATIONS. After ver. 2o, in the MS.... | |
| Robert Lowth - 1791 - 192 ページ
...Perfeft ; which would be confiftent with the Paft Indefinite in the fecond line. " Friend to my life, which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle fong." Pope, Epift. to Arbuthaot. I It with the Subftantive in thofe refpe&s ; feme of the Pronominal... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 ページ
...Cornus fees hi. frantic 44ifc elope; ' Л ...I ~^-IV- '--Л^ _. 1" . . 't чч . Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle long) What drop or noftrum can this plague remove ? Or which muft end me, a fool's wrath or love ?... | |
| James Roach - 1794 - 260 ページ
...Poor Cornus fees his frantic wife elope ; And curfes Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my Life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle fong) What Drop or Nojlrum can this plague remove ? Or which mufl end me, a Fool's wrath or love ;... | |
| 1796 - 500 ページ
...me and my damn'd Works the cause ; Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, 25 Friend to my life ! (which, did not you prolong, The world had wanted...If foes, they write, if friends, they read me dead. Sei2'd, and ty'd down to judge, how wretched I ! Who can't be silent, ard who will not lie. To laugh... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 480 ページ
...to me and my damn'd Works the cause ; Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, 25 Friend to my life! (which, did not you prolong, The world had wanted...remove ? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath, or love J 30 A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped ; If foes, they write, if friends, they read me dead. Sei2'd,... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 312 ページ
...\ What drop, or nostrum, can \h\splague remove f Or which must end me, a fool's wrath, or /or*? • A dire dilemma ! Either way I'm sped ; If foes, they -write, if friends, they readme, dead. Seii'd and /ry'J Jszaw to judge, how wretched I, v Who caw'/ be silent, and who wi//... | |
| 1804 - 452 ページ
...surely ringing in the ear of Pope, when, in addressing Dr. Arbuthnot, he says, "Friend of my life, which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song." The above extracts are not made with any malignant design of detecting any unacknowledged imitations... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 ページ
...Poor Cornus fees his frantic wife elope, 25 And curfes Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle fong) What VARIATIONS. After Ver. 20 in the MS. Is there a Bard in durance ? turn them free, With all... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 ページ
...Poor Cornus fees his frantic wife elope, 25 And curies Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle fong) What VARIATION S. After Ver. 20. in the MS. Is there a Bard in durance ? turn them free, With... | |
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