 I feel my muse beginning to jade, I retire to the solitary fireside of my study, and there commit my effusions to paper; swinging at intervals on the hind legs of my elbowchair, by way of calling forth my own critical strictures, as my pen goes on. Seriously,...  Authors at Work - Side 106av Charles Pebody - 1872 - 392 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Robert Burns - 1864 - 380 sider
...cogitations of my fancy, and workings of my bosom, — humming every now and then the air, with the verses I have framed. When I feel my muse beginning to jade,...my effusions to paper; swinging at intervals on the hind legs of my elbow-chair, by way of calling forth my own critical strictures, as my pen goes. Seriously,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1868 - 688 sider
...cogitations of my fancy and workings of my bosom ; humming every now and then the air, with the verses I have framed. When I feel my muse beginning to jade,...Seriously, this, at home, is almost invariably my way. What cursed egotism ! " Blythe hae I been o'er the hill " is one of the finest songs I ever made in... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1871 - 138 sider
...cogitations of my fancy, and workings of my bosom ; humming every now and then the air with the verses I have framed. When I feel my Muse beginning to jade...forth my own critical strictures, as my pen goes on.' — letters to G. Thomson, No. xxxvii. bered ideas should often take advantage of the crowd of thoughts,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1871 - 114 sider
...cogitations of my fancy, and workings of my bosom ; humming every now and then the air with the verses I have framed. When I feel my Muse beginning to jade,...forth my own critical strictures, as my pen goes on." — Letters to G. Thomson, No. xxxvii. berecl ideas should often take advantage of the crowd of thoughts,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1871 - 146 sider
...cogitations of my fancy, and workings of my bosom ; humming every now and then the air with the verses I have framed. When I feel my Muse beginning to jade...calling forth my own critical strictures, as my pen goes on.'—Letters to G. Thomson, No. xxxvii. bered ideas should often take advantage of the crowd of thoughts,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1871 - 108 sider
...cogitations of my fancy, and workings of my bosom ; humming every now and then the air with the verges T have framed. When I feel my Muse beginning to jade,...calling forth my own critical strictures, as my pen goes on.77 — Letters to G. Thomson} No. xxxvii. bered ideas should often take advantage of the crowd of... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1871 - 101 sider
...cogitations of my fancy, and workings of my bosom ; humming every now and then the air with the verses I have framed. When I feel my Muse beginning to jade,...the solitary fireside of my study, and there commit niy effusions to paper; swinging at intervals on the hind-legs of my elbow-chair, by way of calling... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1872 - 530 sider
...thoughts to paper; swinging at intervals on the hind leg of his elbow-chair, " by way," he says, " of calling forth my own critical strictures, as my pen goes on." Sometimes, and more than once too often, he composed, to use his own expression, " by the leeside of... | |
 | P. F. Aiken - 1876 - 454 sider
...cogitations of my fancy and work" ings of my bosom, humming every now and then the "air, with the verses I have framed. When I feel my "muse beginning to jade,...effusions to paper, "swinging at intervals on the hind legs of my elbow "chair, by way of calling forth my own critical strictures THE POETICAL TEMPERAMENT.... | |
 | Peter Freeland Aiken - 1876 - 468 sider
...cogitations of my fancy and workings of my bosom, humming every now and then the "air" with the verses I have framed. When I feel my "muse beginning to jade, I retire to the solitary fireside " of my study, avid there commit my effusions to paper, "swinging at intervals on the hind legs of my elbow " chair,... | |
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