Poems by Goldsmith and ParnellW. Bulmer and Company, 1804 - 68 pagina's |
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Pagina xxvi
... poet o'er all may prevail , ` Set fire to his head , and set fire to his tail : For the joy of each sex on the world I'll bestow it , This scholar , rake , christian , dupe , gamester , and poet . Though a mixture so odd , he shall ...
... poet o'er all may prevail , ` Set fire to his head , and set fire to his tail : For the joy of each sex on the world I'll bestow it , This scholar , rake , christian , dupe , gamester , and poet . Though a mixture so odd , he shall ...
Pagina 16
... poets wrote for fame , One sink of level avarice shall lie ; And scholars , soldiers , kings , unhonour'd die . Yet think not , thus when freedom's ills I state , I mean to flatter kings , or court the great : Ye powers of truth , that ...
... poets wrote for fame , One sink of level avarice shall lie ; And scholars , soldiers , kings , unhonour'd die . Yet think not , thus when freedom's ills I state , I mean to flatter kings , or court the great : Ye powers of truth , that ...
Pagina 47
... poet , who was his eldest son , and they still remain in the family . Thus want , which has compelled many of our greatest men into the service of the Muses , had no influence upon Parnell ; he was a poet by inclination . He was born in ...
... poet , who was his eldest son , and they still remain in the family . Thus want , which has compelled many of our greatest men into the service of the Muses , had no influence upon Parnell ; he was a poet by inclination . He was born in ...
Pagina 49
... Justices of the King's Bench in Ireland . very Such is the very unpoetical detail of the life of a poet . Some dates , and some few facts , scarce more E interesting than those that make the ornaments of a country LIFE OF DOCTOR PARNELL 49.
... Justices of the King's Bench in Ireland . very Such is the very unpoetical detail of the life of a poet . Some dates , and some few facts , scarce more E interesting than those that make the ornaments of a country LIFE OF DOCTOR PARNELL 49.
Pagina 50
... poet , while living , is seldom an object sufficiently great to attract much attention ; his real merits are known but to a few , and these are generally sparing in their praises . When his fame is increased by time , it is then too ...
... poet , while living , is seldom an object sufficiently great to attract much attention ; his real merits are known but to a few , and these are generally sparing in their praises . When his fame is increased by time , it is then too ...
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