 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 pages
...a Stanza, when he mould engrofs ? Is there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, fcrawls With defp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to TWIT'NAM, and in humble ftrain 21 Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whofe giddy fon neglects the Laws, Imputes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 pages
...a Stanza, when he mould engrofs ? Is there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, fcrawls With defp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to TWIT'NAM, and in humble ftrain 21 Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whofe giddy fon neglects the Laws, Imputes... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...Is there a parson, much bemus'd in beer, 15 A maudlin poetess, a rbyming peer, A clerk, foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza, when...walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain 21 Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whose giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes to me... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...dinner-time. Is there a parson much he-mus'd in heer, 15 A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza when...there who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain 21 Apply to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...dinner-time. Is there a parson much be-mus'd in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza when...there who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls : All fly to Twif uam, and in humble strain Apply to me... | |
 | Flowers of literature - 1807 - 626 pages
...Poetical Recreations. The author of these very candidly informs us, that he is " A clerk foredoomM his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza when he should engross." Rushton's Poems deserve more than ordinary attention, not only from the melancholy circumstance of... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza when be should engross ? Is there who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls? All fly to Ttvit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me... | |
 | 1809 - 488 pages
...diuner-time. 13 there a parson much be-mus'd in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross. Who pens a stanza when...there who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken' ti walls? All fly to Twit'oam, and in humble strain Apply to me... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...A mandlin poetess, a rhyming peer, A clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanaa when he should engross ? Is there who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...dinner-time. Is there a parson, much bcmus'd in beer, A maudlm poetess, a rhyming peer, A cl< rk, foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza, when he should engro«s ? Is there! who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darkcn'd... | |
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Who pens a stanza, when he should engross ? Is there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. 
