 | John Dryden - 1893 - 194 pages
...likeness ; thine's a tympany of sense. " A tun of man in thy large bulk is writ, " But sure thou art but a kilderkin of wit. " Like mine, thy gentle numbers feebly creep ; " Thy tragic Muse gives smiles, thy comic sleep. 190 " With whate'er gall thou setst thyself to write, " Thy inoffensive... | |
 | 1899 - 816 pages
...likeness; thine's a tympany of sense. 195 A tun of man in thy large bulk is writ, But sure thou art but a kilderkin of wit. Like mine, thy gentle numbers feebly creep; JOHN DRYDEN 143 Thy tragic muse gives smiles, thy comic sleep. With whate'er gall thou setst itself... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1903 - 512 pages
...Of likeness ; thine's a tympany of sense. A tun of man in thy huge bulk is writ, But sure thou art but a kilderkin of wit. Like mine, thy gentle numbers feebly creep ; Thy tragic Muse gives smiles, thy comic sleep. With whate'er gall thou setst thyself to write, Thy inoffensive... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1903 - 504 pages
...Of likeness ; thine's a tympany of sense. A tun of man in thy huge bulk is writ, But sure thou art but a kilderkin of wit. Like mine, thy gentle numbers feebly creep ; Thy tragic Muse gives smiles, thy comic sleep. With whate'er gall thou setst thyself to write, Thy inoffensive... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - 1906 - 326 pages
...pretence Of likeness ; thine's a tympany of sense. A tun of man in thy large bulk is writ, But sure thou'rt but a kilderkin of wit. Like mine, thy gentle numbers feebly creep; Thy tragic Muse gives smiles, thy comic, sleep. With whate'er gall thou setst thyself to write, Thy inoffensive... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...will. Of likeness; thine 'sa tympany of sense. 195 A tun of man in thy large bulk is writ, But sure thou'rt but a kilderkin of wit. Like mine, thy gentle numbers feebly creep ; Thy tragic muse gives smiles, thy comic sleep. With whate'er gall thou sett'st thyself to write, 200 Thy inoffensive... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...will. Of likeness ; thine 'sa tympany of sense. 195 A tun of man in thy large bulk is writ, But sure thou'rt but a kilderkin of wit. Like mine, thy gentle numbers feebly creep; Thy tragic muse gives smiles, thy comic sleep. With whate'er gall thou sett'st thyself to write, 200 Thy inoffensive... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pages
...likeness; thine's a tympany of sense. A tun of man in thy large bulk is writ, 195 But sure thou 'rt but a kilderkin of wit. Like mine, thy gentle numbers feebly creep: Thy tragic Muse gives smiles; thy comic, sleep. With whate'er gall thou sett'st thyself to write, Thy inoffensive... | |
 | 1911 - 784 pages
...Of likeness; thine's a tympany of sense. A tun of man in thy largo bulk is writ, But sure thou art but a kilderkin of wit. Like mine, thy gentle numbers feebly creep; Thy tragic muse gives smiles, thy comic sleep. With whate'er gall thou setst thyself to write,. Thy inoffensive... | |
 | 1912 - 316 pages
...pretence Of likeness ; thine's a tympany of sense. A tun of man in thy large bulk is writ, But sure thou'rt but a kilderkin of wit. Like mine, thy gentle numbers feebly creep; 144 Thy tragic Muse gives smiles, thy comic, sleep. With whate'er gall them setst thyself to write,... | |
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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... 
