 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
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...Homes, ;md though lean, am short: Ammon's great son one shoulder had too high ; Such Ovid s ncse ; and, " Sir you have an eye." Go on, obliging creatures ; make me see, All that disgrac'd my betters, met in ire. Say, for my comfort, languishing in bed. Just so immortal Maro held... | |
 | English literature - 1826 - 602 pages
...who to my person pay their court, I cough like Horace, and, though lean, nm short; Ammon's great son one shoulder had too high, Such Ovid's nose, and,...an eye ; Go on, obliging creatures, make me see All thnt disgraced my betters met in me." In these linos, and also in his account of the " Little Club,"... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...who to my person pay their court : I cough like Horace, and, though lean, am short. Ammon's great son one shoulder had too high, Such Ovid's nose, and, " Sir ! you have an eye !" Go on, obliging creature, make me see All that disgrac'd my betters, met in me. Say, for my comfort, languishing in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 452 pages
...to my person pay their court : I cough like Horace, and, tho' lean, am short; 116 Amman's great son one shoulder had too high, Such Ovid's nose, and "...— Go on, obliging creatures, make me see, All that disgrac'd my Betters, met in me. 120 " Say for my comfort, languishing in bed, Just so immortal Mero... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...who to my person pay their court : I cough like Horace, and though lean, am short : Ammon's great son one shoulder had too high ; Such Ovid's nose ; and,...Go on, obliging creatures ; make me see, All that disgrac'd my betters met in me. Say, for my comfort, languishing in bed, Just so immortal Maro held... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 pages
...to my person pay their court ; I cough like Horace, and though lean, am short ; . Ammon's great son one .shoulder had too high ; Such Ovid's nose —...make me see All that disgraced my betters met in me." * Sir Walter Scott's Life of Swift, p. 227. And in a letter to Mr. Cromwell (June 24th, 1710) he says... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 694 pages
...to my person pay their court ; I cough like Horace, and though lean, am short ; Amtnon's great son one shoulder had too high ; Such Ovid's nose — and,...make me see All that disgraced my betters met in me." * Sir Walter Scott's Life of Swift, p. 227. And in a letter to Mr. Cromwell (June 24th, 1710) he says... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...who to my person pay their court: I cough like Horace, and though lean, am short. Ammon's great son t moke me see All that disgrac'd my betters, met in me. Say for my comfort. languishing in bed, " Just... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...to my person pay their court: 115 I cough like Horace, and, tho' lean, am short; Ammon's great son one shoulder had too high; Such Ovid's nose; and "Sir! you have an eye."— NOTES. Ver. 115. There are, who to my person] What Addison says ill jest, and with his usual humour,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...my person pay their court : 1 15 I cough like Horace, and, tho' lean, am short ; Ammon's great son one shoulder had too high ; Such Ovid's nose; and "Sir! you have an eye." — NOTES. Ver. 115. There are, who to my person] What Addison says in jest, and with his usual humour,... | |
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