Poems, Volum 1Stereotyped and printed by Andrew Wilson for J. Johnson, 1808 |
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Side 22
... wrong ; If this be kingly , then farewell for me All kingship ; and may I be poor and free ! To be the Table Talk of clubs up stairs , To which the unwashed artificer repairs , To indulge his genius after long fatigue , By diving into ...
... wrong ; If this be kingly , then farewell for me All kingship ; and may I be poor and free ! To be the Table Talk of clubs up stairs , To which the unwashed artificer repairs , To indulge his genius after long fatigue , By diving into ...
Side 69
... wrong the judgment and abuse , Worse than a poignard in the basest hand , It stabs at once the morals of a land . Ye writers of what none with safety reads , Footing it in the dance that fancy leads ; Ye novelists , who mar what ye ...
... wrong the judgment and abuse , Worse than a poignard in the basest hand , It stabs at once the morals of a land . Ye writers of what none with safety reads , Footing it in the dance that fancy leads ; Ye novelists , who mar what ye ...
Side 78
... the critic in despair Darts to the mud , and finds his safety there . Women , whom custom has forbid to fly The scholar's pitch , ( the scholar best knows why ) wrong , With all the simple and unlettered poor , 78 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR .
... the critic in despair Darts to the mud , and finds his safety there . Women , whom custom has forbid to fly The scholar's pitch , ( the scholar best knows why ) wrong , With all the simple and unlettered poor , 78 THE PROGRESS OF ERROR .
Side 79
William Cowper. wrong , With all the simple and unlettered poor , Admire his learning , and almost adore . Whoever errs , the priest can never be With such fine words familiar to his tongue . Ye ladies ! ( for indifferent in your cause ...
William Cowper. wrong , With all the simple and unlettered poor , Admire his learning , and almost adore . Whoever errs , the priest can never be With such fine words familiar to his tongue . Ye ladies ! ( for indifferent in your cause ...
Side 81
... wrong with an ingenious skill ; Bend the straight rule to their own crooked will ; And with a clear and shining lamp supplied , First put it out , then take it for a guide . Halting on crutches of unequal size , One leg by truth ...
... wrong with an ingenious skill ; Bend the straight rule to their own crooked will ; And with a clear and shining lamp supplied , First put it out , then take it for a guide . Halting on crutches of unequal size , One leg by truth ...
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