 And quote quotation on quotation. At Will's you hear a poem read, Where Battus from the table-head, Reclining on his elbow-chair, Gives judgment with decisive air; To whom the tribe of circling wits As to an oracle submits. He gives directions to the...  A New Miscellany for the Year 1734 - Side 16av Jonathan Swift - 1734 - 23 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 412 sider
...Boilcaus tranflation f , And quote yutatian on quotation. AT lFiirs you hear a. poem read,. Where Battui from the table-head, Reclining on his elbow-chair, Gives judgment with decifive air. To him the tribe of circling wits, As to an oracle, fubmits. He gives direftions to the town, To cry it... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 426 sider
...or money, 260 Tranflated from Boileau's tranflation J, And quote quotation on quotation. AT Will's you hear a poem read, Where Battus from the table-head, Reclining on his elbow-charr, «65 Gives judgment with dedfive air; To whom the tribe of circling wits As to an oracle... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 sider
...for love or money, Tranflated from Boileau's tranflation, And quote quotation on quotation. At Will's you hear a poem read, Where Battus, from the table-head, Reclining on his elbow-chair, Gives judgement with decifive air; To whom the tribe of circling wits, As to an oracle, fubmits. He gives... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 288 sider
...hear a poem read, Where Battus, from the table-head, Reclinfng on his elbow-chair, Gives judgement with decifive air; To whom the tribe of circling wits, As to an oracle, iu hmits. He gives directions to. the town To cry it up, or run it down ; Like courtiers, when they... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 462 sider
...for love or money, Tranflated from Eoileaus translation*, And quote quotation on quotation. At Will's you hear a poem read, Where Battus from the table-head,...To whom the tribe of circling wits As to an oracle fubmrts. He gives dire&ions to the town To cry it up, or run it down ; Like courtiers i when they fend... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 sider
...love or money, i6* Tranflated from Boileau's tranflation, And quote quotation on quotation. At Will's you hear a poem read, Where Battus from the table-head, Reclining on his elbow-chair, 165 . Gives judgement with decifive air ; To whom the tribe of circling wits As to an oracle fubmits.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 398 sider
...love or money, 260 Tranflated from Boileau's tranflation, And quote quotation on quotation. At Will's you hear a poem read, Where Battus from the table-head, Reclining on his elbow-chair, 265 Gives judgment with decifive air ; To whom the tribe of circling wits As to an oracle fubmits.... | |
 | 1787 - 446 sider
...read, Where Battus from the table-head, 1 So Reclining on his elbow-chair, Gives judgment with decisive air, To whom the tribe of circling wits As to an oracle submits: He gives direftions to the Town 185 To cry it up and run it down; Like courtiers when they... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 sider
...ti.utus from the table-head, Reclining RecEning on his elbow-chair, 265 Gives judgement with decifwe air; To whom- the tribe of circling wits As to an oracle fubmits. He gives direftions to the town, To cry it up, or run it down ; 270 Like courtiers, when they fend a note, Inftruc"ling... | |
 | 1794 - 954 sider
...for love or money, Tranflated from Boilean's tranflation, And quote quotation on quctjtton. At Will's you hear a poem read. Where Battus from the table-head,...Reclining on his elbow-chair, Gives judgment with decifivc air ; To whom th- tribe of circling wits As to an oracle fubmits. He gives directions to the... | |
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