And when I die, be sure you let me know Great Homer dy'd three thousand years ago. Why did I write? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in Ink, my parents, or my own? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. I left... Maro; Or, Poetic Irritability. In Four Cantos - Página 10de Samuel Bailey - 1845 - 85 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
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...part, the words seem spontaneously to arrange themselves in the most musical numbers. " While still a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numberi came." • This facility of versification, it is true, may be, and probably is, in most cases,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 páginas
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| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 páginas
...and Butcher Row. Why did I write 1 what sin to me unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents', or my own ? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd. The Muse but served to ease... | |
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| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 páginas
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| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 páginas
...part, the words seem spontaneously to arrange themselves in the most musical numbers. " While still a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came." This facility of versification, it is true, may be, and probably is, in most cases, only apparent ;... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 538 páginas
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...b«hdaettm Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown 125 Dipp'd me in ink, my parents', or my own ? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd. iso The Muse but served... | |
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