 | John Wesley Hales - 1884 - 564 páginas
...but touch thy Irish pen, and dyes. " Thy genius calls thee not to purchase fame " In keen lambicks, but mild Anagram. " Leave writing plays, and choose for thy command " Some peaceful! province in Acrostick land. 195 " There thou may'st wings display and altars raise, " And torture one poor word... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 páginas
...Like mine, thy gentle numbers feebly creep j Thy tragic Muse gives smiles, thy comic sleep. 4 * * * * Leave writing plays, and choose for thy command Some peaceful province in Acrostic land. There thou may'st wings display and altars raise, And torture one poor word a thousand ways." ever, rather... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1885 - 1108 páginas
...Leave writing plays, and choose for thy command Some peaceful province in Acrostic land. There thou may'st wings display, and altars raise. And torture...; Or, if thou wouldst thy different talents suit. Bet thy own songs, and sing them to thy lute." He said, but his last words were scarcely heard. For... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 482 páginas
...does but touch thy § Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius call thee not to purchase fame In keen iambics, but mild || anagram. Leave writing plays, and choose...command, Some peaceful province in Acrostic land. There thou may'st wings display, and altars raise,^ * Alluding, probably, to the following vaunt of Shadwell,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1887 - 446 páginas
...Leave writing plays , and choose for thy cornroand Some peaceful province in Acrostic larnl. There thou may'st wings display, and altars raise, And torture one poor word ten thousand wa\s. Or, if thou wouldst thy différent talenls suit," Set thy own songs, and sing them to thy luts.... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 462 páginas
...does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius call thee not to purchase fame In keen iambics, but mild anagram. Leave writing plays, and choose...command, Some peaceful province in Acrostic land. . There thou may'st wings display, and altars raise, And torture one poor word ten thousand ways ; Or, if thou... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 440 páginas
...does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius call thee not to purchase fame In keen iambics, but mild anagram. Leave writing plays, and choose...command, Some peaceful province in Acrostic land. There thou may'st wings display, and altars raise, And torture one poor word ten thousand ways ; Or, if thou... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 454 páginas
...does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius call thee not to purchase fame In keen iambics, but mild anagram. Leave writing plays, and choose...command, Some peaceful province in Acrostic land. - And torture one poor word ten thousand ways; Or, if thou would'st thy different talents suit, Set... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 460 páginas
...Leave writing plays, and choose for thy command, Some peaceful province, in Acrostic land. There thou may'st wings display, and altars raise, And torture...thou would'st thy different talents suit, Set thy own sonijs, and sing them to thy lute. ' He said : — but his last words were scarcely heard ; For Bruce... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 440 páginas
...does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius call thee not to purchase fame In keen iambics, but mild anagram. Leave writing plays, and choose...command, Some peaceful province in Acrostic land. There thou may'st wings display, and altars raise, And torture one poor word ten thousand ways ; Or, if thou... | |
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In thy felonious heart though venom lies, It does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius calls thee not to purchase fame In keen Iambics, but mild Anagram. Leave writing Plays, and choose for thy command Some peaceful province in Acrostic land... 
