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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. "
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 187
by Joseph Warton - 1806
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 pages
...Is there a Parson much be-mus'd in beer, 15 A maudlin Poetess, a rhyming 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. VARIATIONS. After Ver. 20 in the MS. Is there a Bard in durance...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 pages
...Is there a Parson much be-mus'd in beer, 15 A maudlin Poetess, a rhyming 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. VARIATIONS. After Ver. 20 in the MS. Is there a Bard in durance...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 41

British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...dinner-time. Is there a parson much bemused 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 Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me...
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The English Master: Or, Student's Guide to Reasoning and Composition ...

William Banks - 1823 - 462 pages
...admission. " Is there a parson much bemused in beer, A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer ; A clerk foredoomed his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza when he should engross ; Is there who, locked from ink and paper, scrawls, With desperate charcoal, round his darkened walls ? " All repair...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...dinner-time. Is there a parson, much bemus'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 i All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by Himself ...

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 498 pages
...Epistle to Arbuthnot had been used in a letter to Thomson when he was in Italy 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 Apply to me...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection ... from the Most Eminent Prose and ...

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 pages
...time. Is there a parson much bemused 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 Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 6

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...Epistle to Arbuthnot had been used in a letter to Thomson when he was in Italy 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 Apply to me...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by Himself ...

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 498 pages
...Epistle to Arbuthnot had been used in a letter to Thomson when he was in Italy 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 Apply to me...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 3-4

British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...dinner-time. Is there a parson much be-mused 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 Twit'uam, and in humble strain Apply to me...
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