 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The...remove ? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? D A dire dilemma ! either way I 'm sped ; If foes, they write ; if friends, they read me dead. Seized... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...his frantie wife elope, And eurses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (whieh did you not e ? Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely seenes ean this plague remove ? Or whieh must end me, a fool's wrath or love ? A diire dilemma ! either way... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...Cornus sees his frantic wife elope. And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life 1 (which aid om As e ttiie plague remove Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or loie ? A dire dilemma ! either way I'm... | |
 | Georg Theodor August Krüger - 1827 - 532 pages
...*) Eine ganz ähnliche Wortfügung findet -.sich im Englisclien bei Pope: Friend to my life, vfhich did not you prolong, the world had wanted many an idle song. (Wagner engl. Gram. §. 342. ed. I.) **) Dass Ernesti hier selbst sich einer solchen Eleganz befleissigte,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...works the cause : Poor Cornus sees his frantic wife elope, And curse wit. and poetry, and Pope. , \ Friend to my life ! (which did not you prolong, The...remove Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love? A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped ; If foes, they write ; if friends they read me dead. Seized and... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 pages
...to me. Then, from the mint walks forth the man of rhyme — "Happy to catch me just at dinnertime." Friend to my life! (which did not you prolong, The...nostrum can this plague remove ! Or which must end me, a fooPs wrath or love ? A dire dilemma ! — either way I'm sped ; If foes, they write; if friends, they... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...his frantic wife elope, And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life ! (which did not yon by his fury thrown 7 A dire dilemma ! either way I'm sped ; f foes, they write ; if friends, they read me dead. Seized... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...my works the cause: Poor Conius sees his frantic wife elope. And curses wit, and poetry, and Pope. Friend to my life! (which did not you prolong, The...remove ? Or which must end me, a fool's wrath or love? A dire dilemma! either way I'm sped, If foes, they write. — if friends, they read me dead. Seized... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 394 pages
...with equal modesty and felicity he adopted it, in addressing his friend Dr. Arbuthnot, " Friend of my life ! which did not you prolong, The world had wanted many an idle song ! " Howell has prefixed to his Letters a tedious poem, written in the taste of the times, and he there... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...England as in France : — the art is general. 23 Arthur. Arthur Moore, Esq. is Warburton's elucidation. Friend to my life, (which did not you prolong, The...fool's wrath or love ? 30 A dire dilemma ! either way I 'm sped ; If foes, they write, if friends, they read me dead. « Seized and tied down to judge, how... | |
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Wit, and Poetry, and Pope. 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? 
