Say for my comfort, languishing in bed, " Just so immortal Maro held his head : " And when I die, be sure you let me know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Oeuvres - Page 110by Jacques Delille - 1824Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 286 pages
...like Horace^ and, tho' lean, am ihort, Ammorfs great fon one fhoulder had too high, Such Ovid's nofe, and " Sir ! you have an Eye — , Go on, obliging creatures, make me fee All that difgrac'd my Betters, met in me. 120 Say for my comfort, languifhing in bed, " Juft fo... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 288 pages
...like Horace, and, tho' lean, am fhort, Ammtm's great fon one fhoulder had too high, Such Ovia's nofe, and " Sir ! you have an Eye — Go on, obliging creatures, make me fee All that difgrac'd my Betters, met in me. Say for my comfort, languifhing in bed, " Juft fo immortal... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 434 pages
...like Horace, and, tho' lean, am fhort, Amman's great fon one moulder had too high, Such Ovid's nofe, and " Sir! you have an Eye — Go on, obliging creatures, make me fee All that difgrac'd my Betters, met in me. 129 VARIATIONS. VER. in. in the MS. For fong, for filence... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 360 pages
...Horace, and, tho' lean, am fliort; 1 16 Ammon\ great fon one moulder had too high, SuchOwW's nofe, and " Sir! you have an Eye" — Go on, obliging creatures, make me fee, All that difgrac'd my Betters, met in me. 1 20 VARIATIONS. Ver. in. in the MS. For fong, for filence... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...and though lean, am "fhort: *' Amman'?, great fon, "one fhoulder had too "high, " Such Ovid's nofe, and, Sir, you have an " eye. .. " Go on, obliging creatures, make me fee " All that difgrac'd my betters, meet in me : " Say for my comfort, languifhing in bed, »' Juft... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...and though lean, am " fhort : " Amman's great fon, one fhoulder had top " high, " Such Ovid's nofe, and, Sir, you have an " eye. " Go on, obliging creatures, make me fee " All that difgrac'd my betters, meet in me : " Say for my comfort, languifhing in bed, " Juft... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...like Horace, and, though lean, am fhort. Ammon's great fon one moulder had too high, Such Ovid's nofe, and, "Sir! you have an Eye !" — Go on, obliging creatures, make me fee All that difgrac'd my Betters, met in me. lze Say for my comfort, languifhing in bed, " Juft fo... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...to my person pay their court: I cough like Horace, and, though lean, am short; Ammon's great son 4 one shoulder had too high, Such Ovid's nose, and "...All that disgraced my betters, met in me. Say for rny comfort, languishing in bed, " Just so immortal Maro held his head." And when I die, be sure you... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...each declares the other fool or koave. Amman's great fon one (houlder had too-high, Such Ovid's, nofe, and, " Sir! you have an Eye"— Go on, obliging creatures, make me fee All that difgrac'd my Betters, met it me. 120 , Say for my comfort, Janguifliing in bed, " Juft... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...Horace, and, tho' lean, am (liorr. Ammon's great fon one moulder had tuo high ;. Such Ovid's nofc ; and, ' Sir ! you have an eye'— Go on, obliging creatures, make me fie All that difgrac'd my betters met in me. Say for my comfort, languilhing in bed, ' Juft fo immortal... | |
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