 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
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 páginas
...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 no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd. 130 To second, Arbuthnot!... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1881 - 298 páginas
...in Icel. rim, ritna ; MHG rim. Cp. Lat. numerus (i) a number, (2) musical measure ; hence Pope's ' As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came.' Prol. Sat. 127. The meaning, and later spelling of the word (rhyme), have been influenced by Lat. rhythmus,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1881 - 298 páginas
...verses, so in Icel. rim, rima ; MHG rim. Cp. Lat. numerus (i) a number, (2) musical measure; hence Pope's 'As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numhers, for the numhers came.' Prol. Sat. 127. The meaning, and later spelling of the word (rhyme\... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 páginas
...Satire. Line 89. 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. j. POPE — Prohijan to Satire. Line 125. Tis not how well an author says; But 'tis how much, that... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 492 páginas
...prologue and ten pound. 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 no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd; The muse but serv'd to ease... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 páginas
...universal. (Longfellow. 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. (Pope. PRAYER. Father of life and light ! Thou Good Supreme ! Save me from folly, vanity and vice,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1883 - 298 páginas
...so in Icel. rim, rima ; MHG rim. Cp. Lat. numerus (i) a number, (2) musical measure ; hence Pope's •As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came.' Prol. Sat. 127. The meaning, and later spelling of the word (rhyme), have been influenced by Lat. rhythmus,... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 páginas
...fatigued, 1 said; Tie up the knocker, say I ',n sick, I 'm dead. E'en Sunday shines no sabbath-day for me. As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him... | |
 | Virgil - 1930 - 836 páginas
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