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" Sing, heavenly muse, Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme;" A shilling, breeches, and chimeras dire. Happy the man, who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling : he nor hears with pain New oysters... "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Страница 690
1874
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Том 1

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 страници
...of Milton, is one of those preposterous conceits which even able men will sometimes entertain. T/te V E* V\b &q1 R[ z, , 5 ҫ L Vmʚ` . bޚ瘐f]d s0M,~" F&fVc tмR֗ 5 !bJ y Ĕ : TP ] ' " D pM ; Q 0 Happy the man, who, void of care and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling...

Wit and Humour, Selected from the English Poets: With an Illustrative Essay ...

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 страници
...exclamation of the Spaniard ; who said he had torn his " breeches, as if heaven and earth had come together." THE SPLENDID SHILLING. " Sing, heavenly muse, Things...or rhyme;" A shilling, breeches, and chimeras dire. Happy the man, who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling...

Wit and Humor

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 страници
...exclamation of the Spaniard ; who said he had torn his " breeches, as if heaven and earth had come together." THE SPLENDID SHILLING. " Sing , heavenly muse, Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme ;" ji shilling, breeches, and chimeras dire. m Happy the man, who, void of cares and strife, In silken...

Wit and Humour, Selected from the English Poets: With an Illustrative Essay ...

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 страници
...exclamation of the Spaniard ; who said he had torn his " breeches, as if heaven and earth had come together." THE SPLENDID SHILLING. " Sing, heavenly muse, Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme?' JL shilling, breeches, and chimeras dire. Happy the man, who, void of cares and strife, In silken or...

Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 страници
...fame of Milton, is one of those preposterous conceits which even able men will sometimes entertain. The Splendid Shilling. ' Sing, heavenly muse ! Things...or rhyme, A shilling, breeches, and chimeras dire. Happy the man, who, void of care and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling:...

Third period - From Dryden to Cowper

George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 страници
...Cider ' has soured with age, and the loud echo of his Blenheim battle-piece has long since died away. THE SPLENDID SHILLING. " Sing, heavenly Muse ! Things...or rhyme," A Shilling, Breeches, and Chimeras dire. Happy the man who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling...

Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, Томове 31–32

1861 - 858 страници
...close, are as exquisitely mirth-provoking as anything of the mock-heroic order that we know : — " THE SPLENDID SHILLING. " ' Sing, heavenly Muse ! Things...or rhyme ? A shilling, Breeches and Chimeras dire.' " Happy the man who, void of cares and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling...

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Том 115

1874 - 804 страници
...works thou deemcst most divine — The ' Art of Cookery ' and mine. My Murray. Tours, travels, cssays, too, I wist. And sermons to thy mill bring grist !...Splendid Shilling" — " Sing, heavenly Muse ! Things unattcmpted yet in prose or rhyme, — A shilling, breeches, and chimeras dire." "These lines were...

Littell's Living Age, Том 122

1874 - 870 страници
...addresses and dedications, profuse of compliment, swell the pages to a very inconvenient extent, o£ generations of poets. One exception, however, we must...the argument of the "Splendid Shilling" — Sing, heavenlv muse ! Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme, — A shilling, breeches, and chimeras dire....

Poetical Ingenuities and Eccentricities

William T. Dobson - 1882 - 320 страници
...quotation, a parody on " Paradise Lost," considered by Steele to be the best burlesque poem extant. THE SPLENDID SHILLING. " ' Sing, heavenly muse ! Things...or rhyme,' A shilling, breeches, and chimeras dire. Happy the man, who, void of care and strife, In silken or in leathern purse retains A Splendid Shilling...




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