E'en on the fools that trampled on their laws. But he (his musical finesse was such, So nice his ear, so delicate his touch) Made poetry a mere mechanic art ; And every warbler has his tune by heart. Poems - Pàgina 31per William Cowper - 1821Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Cowper - 1790 - 312 pàgines
...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,...warbler has his tune by heart. Nature imparting her fatyric gift, Her ferious mirth, to Arbuthnot and Swift, With droll fobriety they rais'da fmile At... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 450 pàgines
...That, quite eclipsing pleasure's painted face, Lemcd a tax of wonder and applause, E'en on the fools that trampled on their laws : But he (his musical...mechanic art, And every warbler has his tune by heart. Cowper conceived, that Pope, by adhering too closely to the use of pure Iambic feet in his verse, deprived... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pàgines
...That, quite eclipsing pleasure's painted face, Levied a tax of wonder and applause, Ev'n on the fools that trampled on their laws. But he, (his musical...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... | |
| William Hayley - 1803 - 452 pàgines
...of -wonder and applause, E'en on the fools that trampled on their laws : But he (his musical jincsse was such, So nice his ear, so delicate his touch}...mechanic art, And every warbler has his tune by heart. Cowper conceived, that Pope, by adhering too closely to the use of pure Iambic feet in his verse, deprived... | |
| 1803 - 748 pàgines
...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 Hayley - 1803 - 330 pàgines
...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, And every warbler has his tune by heart. Cowper conceived, that Pope, by adhering too clofely to the ufe of pure Iambic feet in his verfe, deprived... | |
| William Hayley - 1805 - 222 pàgines
...painted face, Levied a tax of wonder and applause, E'en on the fools that trampled on their laws : Hut he (his musical finesse was such, So nice his ear,...mechanic art, And every warbler has his tune by heart. Cowper conceived that Pope, by adhering too closely to the use of pure Iambic feet in his verse, deprived... | |
| William Hayley - 1805 - 220 pàgines
...That, quite eclipsing pleasure's painted face, Levied a tax of wonder and applause, E'en on the fools that trampled on their laws : But he (his musical...his ear, so delicate his touch) Made poetry a mere mechamc art, And every warbler has his tune by heart. Cowper conceived that Pope, by adhering too clost.... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pàgines
...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;...warbler has his tune by heart. Nature imparting her fatiric gift, Her ferious mirth, to Arbuthnot and Swift, With droll fobriety they raifed a fmile At... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - 358 pàgines
...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...warbler has his tune by heart. Nature imparting her fatiric gift, Her ferious mirth, to Arbuthnot and Swift, With droll fobriety they raifed a fmile At... | |
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