 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
 | James Thorne - 1876 - 450 страници
...at Dawley during the two years he remained in England. " 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 yon say, but for... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 644 страници
...insist. Alexander Pope to Dean Svnft. Dawley: June 28,172& 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... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 608 страници
...insist. Alexander Pope to Dean 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 - 1881 - 780 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 haycocks ; but his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in the admiration of what you say, but for... | |
 | Edward Walford - 1884 - 628 страници
...hence by Pope to Dean Swift, we find the following : — " I now hold the pen of 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... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1884 - 498 страници
...parts. JON. SWIFT. FROM MR. POPE. 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 - 1884 - 784 страници
...Dawlcy, the country farm above mentioned, and begins thus: "I now hold the pen for my Lord 1'olingbruke, who is reading your letter between [ two haycocks; but his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in the admiration of what you say, but for... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 500 страници
...parts. JON. SWIFT. FROM MR. POPE. 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... | |
 | Arthur Hassall - 1889 - 272 страници
...Dawley to Swift a letter which is often quoted : — " I now hold the pen for my Lord Boliugbroke, 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... | |
 | Gerald Patrick Moriarty - 1893 - 388 страници
...noble trio. " I now," writes Pope in answer, on June 28th next, " 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... | |
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