| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 páginas
...There muft another Sett be found. For Poetry, he's paft his Prime ; He takes an Hour to find a Rhime : His Fire is out, his Wit decay'd, His Fancy funk, his Mufe a Jade.; I'd have him throw away his Fen ; Bat there's no talking to fome Men. And then, their Tendernefs appears, By adding largely to... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 524 páginas
...There muft another Sett be found. For Poetry, he's paft his Prime, He takes an Hour to find a Rhime : His Fire is out, his Wit decay'd, His Fancy funk, his Mufe a Jade, I'd have him throw away his Pen j But there's no talking to fome Men, N t And, VERSES on the And, then their Tendernefs appears, By... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 páginas
...muft another fet be found. FOR poetry, he's paft his prime ; , He takes an hour to find a rhyme : 100 His fire is out, his wit decay'd, His fancy funk,...him throw away his pen ; But there's no talking to fume men. AND then their tendernefs appears 105 By addi g largely to my years : He's older than he... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 páginas
...poetry, he's paft his prime ; He takes an hour to find a rhyme : 100 His fire is out, his wit decay 'd, His fancy funk, his mufe a jade. I'd have him throw away his pen ; — 7— But there's no talking to fome men. And then their tendernefs appears 105 By adding largely... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 páginas
...another fet be found. " For poetry, he 's paft his prime : " He takes an hour to find a rhyme ; 100 " His fire is out, his wit decay'd, " His fancy funk, his Mufe a jade. " I *d have him throw away his pen ; — '' ?ut there 's no talking to fome men !" And then their temfernefs... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 páginas
...another fet be found. " For poetry, he 's paft his prime : " He takes an hour to find a rhyme ; 100 " Hi< fire is out, his wit decay'd, * His fancy funk, his Mufe a jade. " I 'd have him throw away his pen ; — " But there 's no talking to fome men !" And then their tendernefi... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 398 páginas
...another fet be found. *f For poetry, -he's paft his prime : ** He takes an hour to find a rhyme ; I o$ ** His fire is out, his wit decay'd, ** His fancy funk,...talking to fome men !" And then their tendernefs appears 1oj By adding largely to my years : ** He's older than he would be reckon'd, # And well remembers Charles... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 422 páginas
...muft another fet be found. For poetry, he's paft his prime ^ He takes an hour to find a rhyme: loo His fire is out, his wit decay'd,. His fancy funk,...him throw away his pen; But there's no talking to fornc men. Z 3 And And then tkeir tendernefs appears 103 By adding largely to my years :• He's older... | |
| 1787 - 446 páginas
...takes an hour to find a rhyme t 100 " His fire is out, his wit decay'd, " His fancy sunk, his Muse a jade. " I'd have him throw away his pen ;— " But there's no talking to some msn." And then their tenderness appeal's I o 5 By adding largely to my years. " He's older than... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 326 páginas
...another fet be found. " For poetry, he 's paft his prime : " He takes an hour to find a rhyme; ioO " His fire is out, his wit decay'd, " His fancy funk, his Mufe a jade. " I 'd have him throw away his pen ; — *' But there 's no talking to fome men !" And And then their... | |
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