 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
 | John Britton - 1816 - 944 страници
...following passages connected with the mansion of Dawley : " I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two hay-cocks; but his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you say, but for fear... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 446 страници
...your parts. LETTER XXXII. ''..'.' 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 somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you say, but for fear... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 596 страници
...LETTER LXXV. MR. POPE TO DR. SWIFT. Dawley, Jupe 28, 1728. 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 602 страници
...LETTER LXXV. 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 somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you say, but for fear... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 448 страници
...the country farm above mentioned, and begins thus : « I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two hay-cocks ; but his attention is somewhat diverted, by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in the admiration of what you say, but for... | |
 | 1826 - 450 страници
...the pen for my lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two hay-cocks ; but his intention is fomewhat diverted by cafting his eyes on the clouds,...not in admiration of what you fay, but for fear of a ihower. He is pleafed with your placing him in the triumvirate between yourfelf and me ; though he... | |
 | 1832 - 592 страници
...rights." On a subsequent occasion, the poet observes, " 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 to the clouds, not in admiration of what you say, but for fear... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 страници
...Dawley, the country farm above mentioned, and begins thus : " I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two hay-cocks; but his attention is somewhat diverted, by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in the admiration of what you say, but for... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 270 страници
...distinguished men of 8 hundred years ago. POPE TO SWIFT. " 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 to the clouds, not in admiration of what you say, but for fear... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 536 страници
...the country farm above-mentioned, and begins thus:— " I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two hay-cocks; but his -attention is somewhat diverted, by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in the admiration of what you say, but for... | |
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