Tis all on me a usurpation. I have no title to aspire ; Yet, when you sink, I seem the highe'r.. In Pope I cannot read a line, But with a sigh I wish it mine : When he can in one couplet fix More sense than I can do in six; It gives me such a jealous... The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift... - Sayfa 146Jonathan Swift tarafından - 1812Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 sayfa
...Wit, . . .•' . I grjeve to be outdone by Gay In my own hurnorous biting way. : . •.; '. Arbutbwt is no more my Friend, Who dares to irony pretend ; Which I was born to introduce ; Refin'd it firft, and fhew'd its Ufe. St. John, as well as Pultney, knows That I had fome Repute for Profe ; And,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 524 sayfa
...fuch a jealous Fit, I cry, Pox take him, and his Wit, Why muft I be outdone by GAY, In my own hum'rous biting Way ? ARBUTHNOT is no more my Friend, ' Who dares to Irony pretend j N 2 Which VERSES on the Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd it firft, and fhew'd its Ufe. * ST.... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 sayfa
...fuch a jealous fit, I cry, pox take him and his wit. I grieve to be outdone by Gay In my own hum'rous biting way, Arbuthnot is no more my friend, Who dares...pretend, Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd it firft, and mew'd its ufe. St. John *, as well as Pulteney f, knows That I had fome repute for profe... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 sayfa
...fuch a jealous fit, I cry, pox take him and his wit. I grieve to be outdone by Gay In my own hum'rous biting way. Arbuthnot is no more my friend, Who dares...pretend, Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd it firft, and fhew'd its ufe. St. John *, as well as Pulteney f, knows That I had fome repute for profe... | |
| John Newbery - 1762 - 292 sayfa
...fuch a jealous fit, I cry, pox take him and his wit. I grieve to be outdone by Gay In my own humourous biting way. Arbuthnot is no more my friend, Who dares...pretend, Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd it firft, and (hew'd its ufe. St. John, .as well as Pultney, knows That I had fome, repute for profe ;... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 sayfa
...fuch a jealous fit, I cry, pox take him and his wit. I grieve to be outdone by Gay In my own humourous biting way. Arbuthnot is no more my friend, Who dares...pretend, Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd it firft, and fhew'd its ufe. St. John, as well as Pultney, knows That I had forae repute for profe ;... | |
| Richard Griffith - 1767 - 314 sayfa
...ever met with, who honeftlyconfefles this foible : Why muft I be outdone by Gay, In my own hum'rous, biting way ? Arbuthnot is no more my friend, Who dares...irony pretend ; Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd at firft, and fhew'd its ufe." When I plained my lonely fituation, did I fecm to lament thewantof any... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 sayfa
...cry, pox take him and his wit. I grieve to be outdone by Gay In my own hum'rous biting way. Jlrbuthnot is no more my friend, Who dares to irony pretend, Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd it firft, and fhew'd its ufe. St. yohn b, as well as Pulteney c, knows That I had fome repute forprofe;... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 sayfa
...grieve I grieve to be outdone by Gijr In my own hutn'rous biting way. Aibuthnot is no more my friend, 55 Who dares to irony pretend, Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd it firft, and fhew'd its ufe. St. John *, as well as Pultney f, knows That I had fome repute for profe... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 422 sayfa
...wit. I grieve to be outdone by Gay, In my own hum'rous biting way. Arbuthnot is no more my friend, 55 Who dares. to irony pretend, Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd it firft, and fhew'd its ufe. St. John, * as well as Pultney, f knows That I had fome repute for profe;... | |
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