 | 1711 - 404 pàgines
...rather have written that jth ', than . to have been the Author of the Mneid. He in' deed objected, vthat I made Mira's Pen like a Quill in one of the Lines,...in the other. But as to that — Oh ! as to that, (ays I, it is but fuppoling Cupid to be like a Porcupine, and his Quills and Darts will be the fame... | |
 | 1728 - 344 pàgines
...that Ah ! than to have been the Author of theJEntid. He indeed obje&ed, that I made Mira's Pen Hie a Quill in one of the Lines, and like a Dart in the other. But as to that Oh ! as to that, fays I, it is but fuppofing Cupid to be like a Porcupine, and his Quills and Darts will be the fame... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pàgines
...rather have * written that Ah! than to have been ' the author of the .ffineid.' He indeed objefUd, that I made Mira's pen like a quill in one of the...dart in the other. ' But as to that— ' Oh! as to thiit,' fays I, ' it is but * fuppofing Cupid to be Hkea porcupine, ' and his quills and ('.ins will'... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 342 pàgines
...assured me, he would rather have written that Ah! than to have been the author of the JEaeid. He indeed objected, that I made Mira's pen like a quill in one...But as to that " " Oh ! as to that," says I, " it }•> but supposing Cupid to be like a porcupine, and )iis quills and darts will be the same thing."... | |
 | 1804 - 450 pàgines
...'assured me, he would rather have written that ah ! than to have been the author of the ./Eneid. He indeed objected, that I made Mira's pen like a quill in one...supposing Cupid to be like a porcupine, and his quills and * Perhaps Heury Cromwell, Esq. darts will be the same thing.' He was going to emr brace me for the... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pàgines
...assured me, he would rather have written that Ah ! than to have been the author of the .'Eneid. He indeed objected, that I made Mira's pen like a quill in one...that, says I, it is but supposing Cupid to be like a poreupine, and his quills and darts will be the same thing. He was going to embrace me for the hint;... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 450 pàgines
...assured me, he would rather have written that ah ! than to have been the author of the j£neid. He indeed objected, that I made Mira's pen like a quill in one...lines, and like a dart in the other. But as to that ' 4 Oh ! as to that,' says I, ' it is but supposing Cupid to be like a porcupine, and his quills and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 412 pàgines
...assured me, he would rather have written that Ah ! than to have been the author of the JEneid. He indeed objected, that I made Mira's pen like a quill in one...porcupine, and his quills and darts will be the same tiling." He was going to embrace me for the hint ; but half a dozen critics coming into the room, whose... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1809 - 360 pàgines
...assured me, he would rather have written that Ah ! than to have been the author of the ,/Eneid. He indeed objected, that I made Mira's pen like a quill in one...and like a dart in the other. But as to that " "Oh I as to that," says I, " it is but supposing Cupid to be like a porcupine, and his quills and darts... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 334 pàgines
...me, he would rather have written that Ah ! than to have been the author of the jEneid. He indeed . objected, that I made Mira's pen like a quill in one...thing.' He was going to embrace me for the hint ; but half-a-dozen critics coming into the room, whose faces he did not like, he conveyed the sonnet into... | |
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assured me, he would rather have written that Ah ! than to have been the author of the JEneid. He inded objected, that I made Mira's pen like a quill in one of the lines, and like a dart in the other. But as to that " " Oh ! as to that," says I, " it... 
