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" Lute, harp, and lyre, Muse, Muses, and inspirations, Pegasus, Parnassus, and Hippocrene were all an abomination to him. In fancy I can almost hear him now, exclaiming " Harp ? Harp ? Lyre ? Pen and ink, boy, you mean ! Muse, boy, Muse ? Your nurse's daughter,... "
Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions - Page 7
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 2

England - 1818 - 764 pages
...the loftiest and wildest odes, hod a logic of its own as severe as that of science. • • • * * Lute, harp, and lyre ; muse, muses, and inspirations...can almost hear him now exclaiming, • Harp .* Harp 9 Lyrct Pen and Ink ! Boy you mean ! Mute ! bay ! Mute ! your Nurte't daughter you mean t B Pierian...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 2

1818 - 782 pages
...that of the loftiest and wildest odes, had a logic of its own as severe as that of science. * * * * * Lute, harp, and lyre ; muse, muses, and inspirations...* Harp ? Lyre ? Pen and Ink ! Boy you mean ! Muse ! lx)yf Muse ! your Nurse's daughter you mean ! B Pierian Spring ! O Aye ! the cloister Pump /'••••...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ...

1834 - 614 pages
...sense, or where the same sense might have been conveyed with equal force and dignity in plainer words. Lute, harp, and lyre, muse, muses. and inspirations....nurse's daughter, you mean ! Pierian spring ! Oh, ay ! the cloister pump, I suppose." " There was one custom of our master's, which I cannot pass over...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 3

1821 - 526 pages
...We never observe these errors without remembering the remarks of the instructor of Mr. Coleridge, " Lute, harp and lyre, muse, muses, and inspirations,...mean ! Muse, boy, muse ? — Your nurse's daughter, jou mean ! Pierian spring ? — O, aye ; the cloister pump, I presume !" It is, however, but just to...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 3

1821 - 522 pages
...We never observe these errors without remembering the remarks of the instructor of Mr. Coleridge, " Lute, harp and lyre, muse, muses, and inspirations,...Lyre ?—Pen and ink, boy, you mean ! Muse, boy, muse ? —Yonr nurse's daughter, you mean! Pierian spring ?—O, aye; the cloister pump, I presume !" It...
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The History of Christ's Hospital: From Its Foundation by King Edward the ...

John Iliff Wilson - London (England) - 1821 - 348 pages
...sense, or where the same sense might have been conveyed with equal force and dignity in plainer words. Lute, harp, and lyre, muse, muses, and inspirations,...almost hear him now exclaiming, — Harp ? Harp ? Lyre 9 Pen and ink, boy, you mean! Muse, boy, Muse! yournurse's daughter, you mean ! Pierian spring 9 Oh...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 4

1822 - 666 pages
...might have been conveyed with equal force and dignity in plainer words. Lute, harp, and lyre, muse and inspirations, Pegasus, Parnassus, and Hippocrene, were all an abomination to him." — " There was one custom of our master's, which I cannot pass over in silence, because I think it...
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Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

Decoration and ornament - 1820 - 474 pages
...might have been conveyed with equal force and dignity in plainer 172 THF, EARLY LIFK OK A POUT. words. Lute, harp, and lyre, muse, muses, and inspirations,...Parnassus, and Hippocrene, were all an abomination to him. Infancy I can almost hear him now exclaiming, " Harp ? harp ? lyre ? Pen and ink, hoy, you mean! Muse,boy,...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...— Pegasus, I'uruassus and Hippocrene, were all an abomination to him. In fancy, 1 can almost bear k& ?lـ p/ ! jour nurse's daughter, you mean ! Pierian spring ! О ay! the cloister pump, I suppose.» In his...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 26

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1829 - 606 pages
...and ' Pierian spring,' in his verses." " What was that?" " Why the pedagogue used to stop him thus, ' Harp, harp, lyre ? pen and ink, boy, you mean! — Muse, boy, muse? Your Muse's daughter, you mean ! — Pierian spring ? oh, ay ! the cloister pump, I suppose !" " An excellent...
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