 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 страници
...Twit'nam, and in humble ftrain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whofe giddy fon neglefts the Laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the caufe : Poor Cornus fees his frantic wife elqpe, 25 And curfes Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my Life ! (which did not you prolong, The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 страници
...TWIT'N AM, and in humble Jlrain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whofe giddy fon neglects the Laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the caufe...The world had wanted many an idle fong) What Drop or Nojlrum can this plague remove ? Or which mud end me, a Fool's wrath or love ? 30 A dire dilemma !... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 страници
...from the mint walks forth the man of rhyme" Happy to catch me — jult at dinner-time." Friend to mj life ! (which did not you prolong,. The world had .wanted — many an idle fong) What drop or nollrum can this plague remove ? Or which rriuft ert«l me, a fool's wnith or love ? A dire dilemma... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 страници
...Twit'nam, and in humble ftrain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whofe giddy fon neglefts the Laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the caufe...and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my Life ! (which did you not prolong, The world had wanted many an idle fong) What Drop or Noftrum can this plague remove... | |
 | Robert Lowth - 1791 - 192 страници
...found in the Paft Perfeft ; which would be confiftent with the Paft Indefinite in the fecond line. " Friend to my life, which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle fong." Pope, Epift. to Arbuthaot. I It with the Subftantive in thofe refpe&s ; feme of the Pronominal Adjectives... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 страници
...T4vit'nam, and in humble ftrain, Apply to me. to keep them mad or vain. Aithur, whole git!d\ ion negle£U the laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cau-fe: Poor Cornus fees hi. frantic 44ifc elope; ' Л ...I ~^-IV- '--Л^ _. 1" . . 't чч . Friend to my life ! (which did... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 260 страници
...Twit'nam, and in humble ftrain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whofe giddy fon neglects the laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the caufe : Poor ' Poor Cornus fees his frantic wife elope ; And curfes Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. Friend to my Life... | |
 | 1796 - 500 страници
...the laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd Works the cause ; Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, 25 Friend to my life ! (which, did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath, or love ?... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 страници
...laws Imputes to me and my danin'd works the caufa : Poor Cornus. fees his frantic v.iTe elope, 3,5, And curfes Wit, and Poetry,' and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, Tlie world l.ad wanted many an idle fongj"What drop or noflrutn cari'this plague remove? Or which mu:l... | |
 | 1804 - 452 страници
...verse was surely ringing in the ear of Pope, when, in addressing Dr. Arbuthnot, he says, "Friend of my life, which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song." The above extracts are not made with any malignant design of detecting any unacknowledged imitations... | |
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Friend to my life, (which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song) What drop or nostrum can this plague remove? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love? 
