 But touch me, and no Minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to Ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry song.  Works: In English Verse - Page 119by Horace - 1767Full view - About this book
 | James Jennings - English language - 1825 - 228 pages
...or be suspended. In the following lines, Whoe'er offends at some unlucky time, Slides into verse, or hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry song. Pope's Sat. Had Pope placed the preposition up after hitch, the sense... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...following passage. — Johnson. Whoe'er offends at some unlucky time Slides in a verse, or hitchei in a rhyme ; Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry song. Pope, HITHE, ns Sax. hy*e. A small haven to land wares out of vessels... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson - 1830 - 500 pages
...more : But touch me, and no minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, ope sad burthen of some merry song. Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage j Hard words or hanging,... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1833 - 958 pages
...really persuade my acquaintance that — ' Whoe'er offends at some unlucky time, Slides in a verse or hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry song;' should I not be the means of keeping them on their good behaviour... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...75 But touch me, and no minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burden of some merry song. 80 Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage ; Hard words or hanging,'... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 442 pages
...more : But touch me, and no minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky tune Slides into verse, 6#6 sad hurthen of some merry song. Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage ; Hard words or hanging,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...more : But touch me, and no minister eo sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry song. Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage, Hard words or hanging, if... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1844 - 558 pages
...And feels emotions words can ne'er express. Whoe'er offends at some unlucky time, Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme ; Sacred to ridicule, his whole life long, And the sad burden of some merry song. POPE. Au8TERio, an insipid senseless old wretch, Who all the whole morn... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...75 But touch me, and no Minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time x Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burden of some merry song. 80 y Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage ; Hard words or hanging,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 638 pages
...' : But touch me, and no minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry song. Slander or poison dread from Delia's rage ', Hard words or hanging,... | |
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