Nor his, who patient stands till his feet throb And his head thumps, to feed upon the breath Of patriots bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen all tranquillity and smiles. Poems - Strona 90autor: William Cowper - 1806Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Cowper - 1842 - Liczba stron: 166
...till his feet throb, And his head thumps, to feed upon the breath Of patriots, bursting with heroick rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages happy work ! 50 Which not e'en criticks criticise ; that hold* Inquisitive attention, while I read, Fast bound... | |
| Readings - 1843 - Liczba stron: 466
...face, Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, squeezed And bored with elbow-points through both his sides, Outscolds the ranting actor on the stage; Nor his,...breath Of patriots, bursting with heroic rage; Or placeman, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work! Which not e'en critics... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - Liczba stron: 746
...face, Sweats in the crowded theatre, and squeezed And bored with elbow-points through both his sides, Out-scolds the ranting actor on the stage : Nor his...smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive attention, while 1 read, F<i*t bound in chains of silence,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - Liczba stron: 738
...face, Sweats in the crowded theatre, and squeezed And bored with elbow-points through both his side«, custom with us on such occasions : follow me, sir,...He followed the man without answering. The church smile«. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise ; that hold« Inquisitive... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - Liczba stron: 922
...face, Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, squeezed And bored with elbow-points through both his sides, Outscolds the ranting actor on the stage : Nor his...smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive attention, while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence,... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1845 - Liczba stron: 374
...overwhelming tide of emotion ! If any one would know how much, let him, after patiently standing " till his feet throb, And his head thumps, to feed...the breath Of patriots bursting with heroic rage," read the same speech in the columns of a morning newspaper, or in the well-concocted report of the... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1845 - Liczba stron: 662
...overwhelming tide of emotion ! If any one would know how much, let him, after patiently standing " till his feet throb, And his head thumps, to feed...the breath Of patriots bursting with heroic rage," read the same speech in the columns of a morning newspaper, or in the well-concocted report of the... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1846 - Liczba stron: 600
...cheaply purchased by the amusement and instruction of a newspaper. Cowper describes it as : — " Thin folio of four pages, happy work Which not e'en critics...that holds Inquisitive attention while I read Fast botmd in chains of silence, which the fair, Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to break ; What is... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - Liczba stron: 556
...face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and squeezed And bored with elbow-points through both his s'dN, Outscolds the ranting actor on the stage: Nor his,...tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work l "Which not e'en critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive Attention, while I read, Fast bound in... | |
| George Croly - 1849 - Liczba stron: 416
...face Sweats in the crowded theatre, nnd squeezed And bored with elbow points through both his sides Out-scolds the ranting actor on the stage : Nor his,...of four pages, happy work ! Which not e'en critics criticize ; that holds Inquisitive attention, while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which... | |
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