| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 páginas
...from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darkened walls? All fly to Twickenham,* and in humble strain Apply to me to keep them mad or vain. 3. Friend to my life, which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song, What drop... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1869 - 498 páginas
...from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to ME to keep them mad...wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. He is king, you see ; and while he exalts himself— as POPE'S SATIRES. 213 he does in admirable lines,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 páginas
...from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls? All fly to TWIC'NAM, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad...damn'd works the cause: Poor Cornus sees his frantic wite elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 páginas
...from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darkeii'd walls? All fly to TWIC'NAM, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad...Arthur, whose giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes tome and my damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 páginas
...and paper, scrawls With desp'rate charcoal0 round his darken'd walls7? 20 All fly to TWIT' N А~м8, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. 1 [John Arbuthnot (born in 1675, died in 1735) Satire.] besides being a most distinguished member of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 páginas
...the Laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus sees his frantic Wife elope, 25 And curses Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my Life, (which did not you prolong, The World had wanted many an idle Song) What Drop or Nostrum can this Plague remove ?... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 páginas
...from ink and paper, scrawls, With desp'rate charcoal round his darkened walls? All fly to Twit-nam, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. The intimate air he adopts in addressing his close friend Arbuthnot preserves a colloquial strain throughout... | |
| Stephen Adams - 1997 - 260 páginas
...In polysyndeton ("many connections"), the poet repeats the connective between each term in a series: Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Whose dwelling is the light of setting suns, And the round ocean and the living air, And the blue sky,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1998 - 260 páginas
...from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darkened walls? 20 All fly to TWIT'NAM, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad...giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes to me and my damned works the cause: Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope.... | |
| Clifford Siskin - 1999 - 298 páginas
...reach everywhere in "Arbuthnot," and even when the connecting strand appears spurious— "Poor Carnus sees his frantic Wife elope, / And curses Wit, and Poetry, and Pope''' (25-26) —the belief in writing's penetrating power augments that power: it leads, that is, to more... | |
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