 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 538 pàgines
...Vol. of this edition, from the original in his hand-writing. LETTER XXXII. Dawley, June 28, 1728. 'f NOW hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading...letter between two Haycocks ; but his attention is fomewhat diverted by cafting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you fay, but for fear... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 pàgines
...points of view. This letter is dated from Dawley, the coutry-farm abovementioned, and begins thus, " I now hold the pen " for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your let" ter between two hay-cocks ; but his attention " is somewhat diverted, by casting his eyes on the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 pàgines
...points of view. This letler is dated from Dawley, the country-farm abovementioned, and begins thus, " I now hold the pen for " my Lord Bolingbroke, who is...letter " between two hay-cocks ; but his attention is some" what diverted, by casting his eyes on the clouds, not " in the admiration of what you say, but... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 492 pàgines
...abovementioned, and begins thus, " I now hold the pen " for my LordBolingbroke, who is reading your let" ter between two hay-cocks ; but his attention " is somewhat...diverted, by casting his eyes on the " clouds, not in the admiration of what you say, " but for fear of a shower. He is pleased with " your placing him in... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 486 pàgines
...of view. This letter is dated from Dawley, the country farm above-mentioned, and begins thus : " I now hold " the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is...reading " your letter between two haycocks : but his atten" tion is somewhat diverted, -by casting his eyes on " the clouds, not in the admiration of what... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pàgines
...of view. This letter is dated from Dawley, the country farm above mentioned, and begins thus : « I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading...diverted, by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in the admiration of what you say, but for fear of a shower. He is pleased with your placing him in the... | |
 | 1826 - 450 pàgines
...water with my wine, walk ten miles a day, and read Baronius. § 139. From Mr. POPE to Dr. SWIFT. I now hold the pen for my lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two hay-cocks ; but his intention is fomewhat diverted by cafting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you fay,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pàgines
...points of view. This letter is dated from Dawley, the country farm abovementioned, and begins thus: ' I r a list of blunders, and could not help making you a subscriber. My stupidity s hay-cdcks; but his attention is somewhat diverted, by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in the admiration... | |
 | 1832 - 592 pàgines
...to take me with all his other hereditary rights." On a subsequent occasion, the poet observes, " I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading...attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes to the clouds, not in admiration of what you say, but for fear of a shower. Upon his return from the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pàgines
...of view. This letter is dated from Dawley, the country farm above mentioned, and begins thus : " I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading...diverted, by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in the admiration of what you say, but for fear of a shower. He is pleased with your placing him in the... | |
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I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two hay-cocks; but his -attention is somewhat diverted, by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in the admiration of what you say, but for fear of a shower... 
