 In thy felonious heart though venom lies. It does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius calls thee not to purchase fame In keen iambics, but mild anagram. Leave writing plays, and choose for thy command Some peaceful province in acrostic land,...  The Poetical Works of John Drydenav John Dryden - 1853 - 524 siderUtdragsvisning - Om denne boken
 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 sider
...write. Thy inoffensive satires never hite. 200 In thy felonious heart though venom lies, It does hut touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius calls thee not to purchase fame In keen Iamhies, hut mild Anagram. Leave writing Plays, and chuse for thy command Some peaceful province in... | |
 | 1801 - 416 sider
...genius calls thee not lo purchase fame In keen Iambics, but mild Anagram. Leave writing Plays, and chuse for thy command Some peaceful province in Acrostic...And torture one poor word ten thousand ways: Or if rhou would'st thy diff'rent talents>suit, Set thy own songs, and sing them to thy lute. zi0 Hesaid... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 sider
...whate'er gall thou sett'st thyself to write, Thy inoffensive satires never bite. In thy felonious heart, though venom lies, It does but touch thy Irish pen,...Some peaceful province in Acrostic land : There thou may's! wings display, and altars raise, And torture one poor word ten thousand ways: Or if thou wonld'st... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 sider
...gall them sett'st thyself to write, * Thy inolfeniive satires never bite. 200 In thy felonious heart though venom lies, It does but touch thy Irish pen,...Iambics, but mild Anagram. Leave writing Plays, and chuse for thy command Some peaceful province in Acrostic land: There thou inay'st wings display, and... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 sider
...does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genins calls thee not to purchase fame In keen Iamhies, but mild Anagram. Leave writing Plays, and choose...command Some peaceful province in Acrostic land : There thon may'st wings display, and altars raise, And torture one poor word ten thousand ways: Or if thou... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 sider
...whate'er gall thou sett'st thyself to write, Thy inoffensive satires never bite ; In thy felonious heart though venom lies, It does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius call thee not to purchase fame In keen iambics, but mild anagram. Leave writing plays, and choose for... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 sider
...whate'er gall thou sett'st thyself to write, Thy inoffensive satires never bite; In thy felonious heart though venom lies, It does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius call thee not to purchase fame In keen iambics, but mild anagram. Leave writing plays, and choose for... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 480 sider
...whate'er gall thou sett'st thyself to write, Thy inoffensive satires never bite; In thy felonious heart though venom lies, It does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius call thee not to purchase fame In keen iambics, but mild anagram. Leave writing plays, and choose for... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 sider
...sett'st thyself to write, Thy inoffensive satires never bite. ' In thy felonious heart though \enom am I 8 - chooseforthy command Some peaceful province in Acrostic land. There thou may'st wings display, and... | |
 | 1809 - 402 sider
...writing plays, and choose fur thy command Some peaceful province in Acrostic land. There thou mnjst wings display, and altars raise, And torture one poor word ten thousand ways. Or, if thou wtmldst thy din 'rent talents suit, Set thy <i« n songs, and sing them to tlivlote He said -, but... | |
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