 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pàgines
...forth the man of rhyme Happy to catch me, just at dinner-lime. Is there a parson, much bemus'd in beer, + darken' J walls All fly to Twit'nam, and, in humble strain, Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pàgines
...the man of rhyme, Happy to catch me, just at dinner-time. Is there a parson, much bemus'd in beer, And in his place my good friend Will .' Or had a...rubbish drains : Three genuine tomes of Swift's r Wilh desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? AH fly to Twit'nam, and, in humble strain, Apply... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 pàgines
...individual allusion than a modern poet, when, in the very same spirit, he wrote the couplet, " Some clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza when he should ingross." for his services; for, if he were to earn nothing, his father could have had no motive for... | |
 | 1875 - 860 pàgines
...remarkable addition to the museum of literary curiosities. Poetry could ill afford to spare Clerk foredoomed his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza when he should engross. Petrarch was a law-student — and an idle one — at Bologna. Goldini, till he turned strolling player,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1846 - 320 pàgines
...man of rhyme, Happy to catch me !— just at dinner time. Is there a parson, much hemused in heer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk foredoom'd...round his darken'd walls ; All fly to Twit'nam, and in humhle strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whose giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 pàgines
...man of rhyme, Happy! to catch me— just at dinner time.1 Is there a parson, much bemus'd in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk, foredoom'd...when he should engross ? Is there, who, lock'd from infc and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 pàgines
...man of rhyme, Happy ! to catch me— just at dinner time.'1 Is there a parson, much bemus'd in oeer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk, foredoom'd...father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza, when he shflald engross ? Is there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pàgines
...the man of rhyme, Happy ! to catch me, just at dinner-time. Is there a parson much bemused in beer, 15 A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk, foredoom'd...scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? 20 All fly to TWIT'NAM, and in humble strain Apply to me to-keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whose... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 206 pàgines
...dinner-time. Is there a mortal much bemused in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk foredoomed his father's soul to cross, ' Who pens a stanza, when he should engross, — Is there, who, locked from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darkened walls ? All fly to Twick'nham,... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 pàgines
...dinner-time. Is there a mortal much bemused in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk foredoomed his father's soul to cross, ' Who pens a stanza, when he should engross, — Is there, who, locked from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darkened walls ? All fly to Twick'nhatn,... | |
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Sabbath-day to me: Then from the Mint walks forth the man of rhyme, Happy! to catch me just at Dinner-time. 
