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
| James Craig Higgins - 1893 - 252 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." Abbey, set on a knoll at the junction of the Cluden with the Nith,—a lovely, romantic spot,—would... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1893 - 274 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 on.... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1893 - 272 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 on.... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1893 - 274 sider
...of my fancy, and workings of my bosom ; humming every now and then the air with the verses I Tiave framed. When I feel my muse beginning to jade, I retire...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 on.... | |
| John Morley - 1894 - 620 sider
...cogitations of m/ fancy and workings of my bosom ; humming every nd'W 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 as my pen goes on."... | |
| Hugo Erichsen - 1894 - 184 sider
...his 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... | |
| Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1896 - 710 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... | |
| Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1896 - 710 sider
...every now and then the air, with the verses I have framed. When I feel my muse beginning to jade, 1 retire to the solitary fireside of my study, and there...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... | |
| Robert Burns - 1896 - 656 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,...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 on. Seriously, this,... | |
| Sir William Alexander Craigie - 1896 - 244 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,...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 on."... | |
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