 I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two haycocks; but his attention is somewhat diverted, by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you say, but for fear of a shower.  Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces - Страница 123по Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 375 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 388 страници
...your parts. LETTER XXXIII. Dawley, June?.%. 1728. T Now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, •*• who is reading your letter between two haycocks ;...not in admiration of what you fay, but for fear of a fhdwer. He is pleafed with your placing him in the triumvirate between yourfelf and me ; though he... | |
 | British Plutarch - 1776 - 350 страници
..." I now hold the pen for my lord Bolingbroke, " who is reading your letter between two hay" cocks ; but his attention is fomewhat diverted, " by cafting his eyes on the clouds, not in admi" ration of what you fay, but for fear of a fhower. " He is pleafed with your placing him in the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 464 страници
...•*• reading your Letter between two Hay cocks ; but his attention is fomewhat diverted by calling his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you fay, but for fear of a fhower. He is pleafed with your placing him in the Tri~ umvirate, between yourfelf and me ; tho' he... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 страници
...who is reading your Letter between two Hay-. ^ cocks; but,-his .attention is fomewhat diverted b/'i ; cafting his eyes on the clouds,- not In admiration •, of what you fay, but for fear of a fhower; He I* pleafed with your placing him in the Triumvirate, between yourfelf and me ; though he... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 462 страници
...t'hame to your parts. LETTER CCCCXXV. Dawley, June 28. 1728, I NOW hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke> who is reading your -letter between two hay-cocks ; but his attention is fomewhat diverted, by calling his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you fay, but for fear of a fhower. He is... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 424 страници
...parts. From Mr. POPE to Dr. SWIFT. Dawley, June 28, 1728. I Now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two haycocks, but his attention is fometimes diverted by cafting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you fay, but for fear... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1786 - 468 страници
...begins thus, Kt I now hold the pen for my lord BOLING" BROKE, who is reading your letter be" tween two hay-cocks ; but his attention '' ** is fomewhat...cafting his eyes *' on the clouds, not in admiration of «5 what you fay, but for fear of a fhower. ' " He is pleafed with your placing him in '** the triumvirate,... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1786 - 474 страници
...my lord BOLING«* BROKE, who is reading your letter beM tween two hay-cocks ; but his attention *c is fomewhat diverted, by cafting his eyes " on the clouds, not in admiration of cs what you fay, but for fear of a fhower. " He is pleafed with your placing him in ce the triumvirate,... | |
 | Daniel Lysons - 1800 - 386 страници
...Pope, writing to Swift from Dawley, (June 28, 1728,) fays, " I now hold my pen for Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your " letter between two haycocks,...in admiration of what « you fay, but for fear of a fhower. Now his Lordfhip is run after " his cart, I have a moment left to myfelf to tell you, that... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 страници
...your parts. MR. POPE TO DR. SWIFT. DAWLEY, JUNE 28, 1728. 1 NOW hold, the pen for my lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two haycocks, but his attention is sometimes diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you say, but for fear... | |
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