 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 378 páginas
...left no calling for this idle trade ; No duty broke, no father rtisobey'il ; While yet a child, ere yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. POPE. This plain floor, Believe me, reader, can say more Than many a braver marble can, Here lies a... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 páginas
...I left no calling for this idle trade ; No duty broke, no father disobev'd ; While yet a child, ere yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. POPE. — This plain floor, Believe me, reader, can say more Than many a braver marble can, Here lies... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 páginas
...me know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents' or my own ? As yet a child,...idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd : The Muse but served to ease some friend, not wife, To help me through this long disease, my life To second,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...me know Great Homer dy'd three thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown Dipp'd -/ Muse but serv'd to ease some friend, not wife ; To help me through this long disease, my life ; To... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 páginas
...know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown 125 Dipp'd me in ink ? my parents', or my own ? As yet a child,...this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd. 130 The muse but served to ease some friend, not wife, To help me through this long disease, my life;... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 páginas
...know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown 125 Dipp'd me in ink ? my parents', or my own ? As yet a child,...calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey 'd. 130 The muse but served to ease some friend, not wife, To help me through this long disease,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 páginas
...know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown 125 Dipp'd me in ink ? my parents', or my own ? As yet a child,...calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey 'd. 130 The muse but served to ease some friend, not wife, To help me through this long disease,... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1824 - 474 páginas
...let me know Great Homer dy'd three thousand years ago. Why did I write? what sin to me unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents', or my own? As yet a child,...calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey 'd. The Muse but scrv'd to ease some friend, not wife ; To help me thro' this long disease,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 páginas
...me know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents', or my own? As yet a child,...idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd : The Muse but served to ease some friend, not wife, To help me through this long disease, my life ; To second,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 páginas
...thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents', or my own 1 As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in...idle trade, No duty broke, no father disobey'd : The muse but served to ease some friend, not wife ; To help me through this long disease, my life ; To... | |
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And, when I die, be sure you let me know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write? 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. 
