 Pope, as harmony itself exact, In verse well disciplined, complete, compact, Gave virtue and morality a grace, That, quite eclipsing pleasure's painted face, Levied a tax of wonder and applause, Even on the fools that trampled on their laws. But he (his...  The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr - Strona 168autor: William Hayley - 1805Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | William Cowper - 1790 - Liczba stron: 312
...the the fools that trampl'd on their laws. But he (his mufical finefle was fuch, So nice his ear, fo delicate his touch) Made poetry a mere mechanic art, And every warbler has his tune by heart. Nature imparting her fatyric gift, Her ferious mirth, to Arbuthnot and Swift, With droll fobriety they... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - Liczba stron: 330
...the fools that trampled on their laws j. But he (his mufical finefle was fuch, So nice his ear, fo delicate his touch) Made poetry a mere mechanic art,...heart. Cowper conceived, that Pope, by adhering too clofely to the ufe of pure Iambic feet in his verfe, deprived himfelf of an advantage to be. gained... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - Liczba stron: 310
...painted face, Levied a tax of wonder and applause, Ev'n on the fools that trampled on their laws. But he, (his musical finesse was such, So nice his ear,...delicate his touch) Made poetry a mere mechanic art ; And ev'ry warbler has his tune by heart. Nature imparting her satiric gift, Her serious mirth, to Arbuthnot... | |
 | 1803 - Liczba stron: 748
...the tools that trampled on their laws. But he, (his mufical fincfi'c was fuch, So nice his ear, fo delicate his touch) Made poetry a mere mechanic art, And every warbler has his tune by heart. TABLE-TALK. Altho* this palfage (hews that Cowper c>\:\AiK;lure the Imoothnefsand high polifti ot Pope,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - Liczba stron: 358
...on the fools that trampled on their laws, But he (his mufical fineffe was fuch, So nfce his ear, fo delicate his touch) Made poetry a mere mechanic art ; And every warbler has his tune by heart. Nature imparting her fatiric gift, Her ferious mirth, to Arbuthnot and Swift, With droll fobriety they... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - Liczba stron: 362
...on the fools that trampled on thcii laws. But he (his mufical fineffe was fuch, So nice his ear, fo delicate his touch) Made poetry a mere mechanic art; And every warbler has his tune by heart. Nature imparting her fatiric gift, Her ferious mirth, to Arbuthnot and Swift, With droll fobriety they... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - Liczba stron: 478
...painted face, Levied a tax of wonder and applause, Even on the fools that trampled on their laws. But he (his musical finesse was such, So nice his ear,...mechanic art; And every warbler has his tune by heart. Nature imparting her satiric gift, Her serious mirth, to Arbuthnot and Swift, With droll sobriety they... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - Liczba stron: 316
...painted fiice, Levied a tax of wonder and applame, Even oo the fools that trampled on their laws. But he (his musical finesse was such, So nice his ear,...poetry a mere mechanic art ; And every warbler has kis tone by heart. Nature imparting: her satiric gift, Her serious mirth, ta Artmtimot and Swift, With:... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - Liczba stron: 330
...painted face, Levied a tax of wonder and applause Even on the fools that trampled on their laws. But he (his musical finesse was such, So nice his ear,...delicate his touch) Made poetry a mere mechanic art ; Ami every warbler baa bis tune by heart. "Nature imparting her satiric gift, Her serious mirth, to... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - Liczba stron: 360
...face, Levied a tax of wonder and applause, Ev'n on the fools that trampled on their laws, gut he (Uis musical finesse was such, So nice his ear, so delicate his touch) Made poetry a mere mechanic art ; And ev'ry warbler has his tune by heart. Nature imparting her satiric gift, Her serious mirth, to Arbuthnot... | |
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