 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pages
...from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darken'd walls? All fly to TWIC'NAM, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whose giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause: Poor Cornus sees his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...and paper, scrawls With desp'rate charcoal0 round his darken'd walls7? 20 All fly to TWIT' N А~м8, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. 1 [John Arbuthnot (born in 1675, died in 1735) Satire.] besides being a most distinguished member of... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...ink and pajKT, scrawls Wit h despera te charcoal round hi» dm kt-ncd wall»! All fly to TWIC'XAM, send The bitterest foe where most I wished a friend? (.•f A dire dilemma ! either way I "m sprd, I f foes, they write, — if friends, they read me dead. Sei/ed... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 168 pages
...there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls? 20 All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whose giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus sees his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 192 pages
...there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls? 20 All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whose giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus sees his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls With desp'rate charcoal round his darken'd walls \ 20 All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or Tain. Arthur, whose giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause : Poor... | |
 | Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pages
...rhyming peer, A clerk, foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, Who pens a stanza, when he should engross? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. Arthur, whose giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause: Poor Cornus sees his... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...should engross f Is there, who, lock'd from ink and paper, scrawls Wilh desperate charcoal round hi« l cursed spawn of serpents small, (Deformed monsters,...foul, and black as ink,) Which swarming all about hi whose giddy son neglects the laws, Imputes to me and my damn'd works the cause : Poor Cornus sees his... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...engross ? Is there, who, locked from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal round his darkened walls? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain. A dire dilemma ! either way I *m sped, If foes, they write, — if friends, they read me dead. Seized... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...engross ? Is there, who, locked from ink and paper, scrawls With desperate charcoal-round his darkened walls ? All fly to Twit'nam, and in humble strain Apply to me, to keep them mad or vain A dire dilemma ! either way I 'm sped, If foes, they write, — if friends, they read me dead. Seized... | |
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A clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, 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... 
