| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 páginas
...these poems is a couplet, to which belongs a story related by .the Rev, Dr. Ridley : Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage ; Hard words, or hanging, if your judge be ****. Sir Francis Page conceiving that his name was meant to (511 up the blank, sent his clerk to complain... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 páginas
...these poems is a couplet, to which belongs a Story related bj the Rev. Dr. Ridley : Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage ; Hard words, or hanging, if your judge be ****. Sir Francis Page conceiving that his name was meant to fill up the blank, sent his clerk to complain... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 294 páginas
...Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burden of some merry song. - Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage; Hard words or hanging if your judge be Page : From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, Pox'd by her love, or libell'd by her hate. Its proper power to hurt each creature... | |
| 1822 - 290 páginas
...rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burden of some merry song. Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage; Hard words or hanging if your judge be Page : From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, Pox'd by her love, or libell'd by her hate. Its proper power to hurt each creature... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 páginas
...incident to wit. But it was a serious matter with Horace ; and is so still with our witty NeighNOTES. z Its proper pow'r to hurt, each creature feels ; 85 Bulls aim their horns, and Asses lift their heels ; Tis a Bear's talent not to kick, but hug; And no man wonders he's not... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 308 páginas
...these poems is a couplet, to which belongs a story related by the Rev. Dr. Ridley : Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage ; Hard words, or hanging, if your judge be ****. Sir Francis Page conceiving that his name was meant to fill up the blank, sent his clerk to complain... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 páginas
...couplet, to which belongs a story that I once heard the reverend Dr. Ridley relate. " Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage ; Hard words, or hanging, if your judge be ••**." Pope had, in proportions very nicely adjusted to each other, all the qualities that constitute... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long. And the sad burden of some merry song. Slander or poison William C. Hall scarce a milder fate, Px'd by her love, or libell'd by her hate. Its proper power to hurt, each creature... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 páginas
...Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry song. 80 TSlander or poison dread from Delia's rage ; Hard words or hanging, if your judge be Page; From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, Px'd by her love, or libell'd by her hate. zlts proper power to hurt, each creature... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 páginas
...Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry song. 80 T Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage ; Hard words or hanging, if your judge be Page ; From furious Sappho scarce a milder fate, Px'd by her love, or libell'd by her hate. "Its proper power to hurt, each creature... | |
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