 | John Bell - 1796 - 480 trang
...not lie. To laugh Were want of goodness and of grace, 55 And to be grave exceeds«ll pow'rof face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish,...aching head, And drop at last, but in unwilling ears, 39 This saving counsel, " Keep your piece nine years." Nine years ! cries he, who, high in Drury Lane,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 trang
...not lie. To laugh were want of goodness and of grace, 35 And to be grave exceeds all pow'r of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish,...aching head, And drop at last, but in unwilling ears, 39 This saving counsel, " Keep your piece nine years." Nine years ! cries he who, high in Drury-Lane,... | |
 | James Burgh - 1804 - 308 trang
...po-w'r of face. I sit with sad civility. I read (1) With serious anguish, and an aching head ; Then drop at last, but in unwilling ears, This saving counsel. " Keep your piece nine years," (2) Nine years!" cries he, who high in Drury- o(f with Surprife. Lull'd by io/5? zephyrs through the... | |
 | James Burgh - 1804 - 312 trang
...pow'r of face. I sit with si2<^ civility. I read (1) With serious anguish, and an aching head; Then drop at last, but in unwilling ears, This saving counsel. " Keep your piece nine Advifinyears," (9) ' " Nine years. '" cries he, who high in Drury- off W;A Lane, LulTd by soft zephyrs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 trang
...will not lie. To langh were want of goodness and of grace, And to be grave exceeds all pow'r of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish...in unwilling ears, This saving counsel, " Keep your peace nine years." ' " Nine years !" cries he, who, high in Drury-lane, Lull'd by soft zephyrs throngh... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 trang
...not lie. To laugh were want of goodness and of grace, 35 And to he grave exceeds all power of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish,...in unwilling ears, This saving counsel, " Keep your peace nine years." " Nine years!" cries \-e, who, high in DruryLune, Lull'd by soft zephyrs tbrough... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 trang
...not lie. To laugh were want of goodness and of grace, 3i And to be grave exceeds all pow'rof face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish,...aching head, And drop at last, but in unwilling ears, 39 This saving counsel, ' Keep your piece nine years.' Nine years ! cries he, who, high in Drury Lane,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 trang
...not lie : To langh, were want of goodness and of grace ; And to be grave, exceeds all power of face. I sit with sad civility ; I read With honest anguish,...last, but in unwilling ears, This saving counsel, ' Kec p your piece nine years.* ' Nine years !' crirs he, who, high in Drury-lane, Lull'd by soft zephyrs... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 trang
...will not lie. To laugh were want of goodness and of grace, And to be grave exceeds all power of .face. With honest anguish and an aching head, And drop at...in unwilling ears, This saving counsel, ' Keep your peace cine years.' ' Nine years !' cries be, who, high in Drury Lane, Iiidl'd by soft zephyri through... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 trang
...will not lie. To langh were want of goodness and of grace, And to be grave exceeds all pow'r of face. I sit with sad civility, I read With honest anguish...counsel, 'Keep your piece nine years.* * Nine years !* cries he, who, high in Drury-lane. Luil'd by soft aephyrs through the broken pane, Rhymes ere he... | |
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I'm sped, If foes, they write, if friends, they read me dead. Seized and tied down to judge, how wretched I! Who can't be silent, and who will not lie. To laugh, were want of goodness and of grace, And to be grave, exceeds all power of face. 
