And forc'd with hard words, blows, and bruises, To labour on Poetic ground, Dactyls and Spondees to confound, And when become in Fictions wise, In Pagan histories and lies ; Were sent to dive at Granta's cells, For Truth in Dialectic wells, There duly... The pleader's guide, a didactic poem, by J. Surrebutter, 2 books - Page 7by John Anstey - 1796Full view - About this book
| John Anstey - Law - 1796 - 202 pages
...But, chiefly thou, dear Job, my Friend, My Kinfman, to my Verfe attend ; By Education form'd to mine Confpicuous in the Pleading Line, For you, from five...on Poetic ground, Daftyls and Spondees to confound, le fjitu Tfutf KM iuiami/utitf Axpuai. HoM , And when become in Fictions wife, In Pagan hiftories and... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - Education - 1809 - 516 pages
...lawyer, is described. ** By education formed to shine " Conspicuous in the pleading line, " You, Job, from five years old to twenty, " Were cramm'd with...Latin words in plenty; " Were bound apprentice to the muses, " And forc'd with hard words, blows, and bruises, " To labour on poetic ground, " Dactyls and... | |
| English literature - 1811 - 572 pages
...kinsman, to my verse attend; By education form'd to shine Conspicuous in the pleading line ; • •' F<5r you from five years old to twenty, • Were cramm'd...Latin words in plenty, Were bound apprentice to the Muses, And forc'd with hard words, blows, and bruises. To labour on poetic ground, Dactyls and spondees... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 pages
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| John Anstey - English wit and humour - 1815 - 240 pages
...thou, dear Job, my friend, My kinsman to my verse attend ; By education form'd to shine Conspicuous in the pleading line, For you, from five years old...Latin words in plenty, Were bound apprentice to the Muses, And forc'd with hard words, blows, and bruises, To labour on Poetic ground, Dactyls and Spondees... | |
| Electronic journals - 1894 - 664 pages
...23. " Frequent are the instances of boys cramm'd with John Anstey's ' Pleader's Guide ' (1796) :— For you from five years old to twenty Were cramm'd with Latin words in plenty. The Morning Chronicle had, in 1800, a Oambridge drinking-song, the chorus of which was :— Then lay... | |
| Electronic journals - 1894 - 664 pages
...diigorge as it were this indigested farrago." — P. 23. John Anstey's ' Pleader's Guide ' (1796) :— For you from five years old to twenty Were cramm'd with Latin words in plenty. P. 7. The Morning Chronicle had, in 1800, a Cambridge drinking-song, the chorus of which was : —... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...thou, dear Job, my friend, My kinsman, to my verse attend; By education formed to shine Conspicuous in the pleading line ; For you. from five years old to twenty, Were crammed with Latin words in plenty; Were bound apprentice to the Muses, And forced with hard words,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 344 pages
...thou, dear Job, my friend. My kinsman, to my verse attend ; By education formed to shine Conspicuous in the pleading line ; For you, from five years old to twenty, Were crammed with Latin words in plenty ; Were bound apprentice to the Muses, And forced with hard words,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1872 - 582 pages
...thou, dear Job, my friend, My kinsman, to my verse attend; By education formed to shine Conspicuous in the pleading line; For you, from five years old to twenty, Were crammed with Latin words in plenty; Were bound apprentice to the Muses, And forced with hard words,... | |
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