| Thomas Medwin - England - 1824 - 496 pages
...Till Fiction having done enough To make a bard at least absurd, And give his readers quantum stiff"., He took to praising George the Third: ' And now in...at once to slaughter; Like Donellan of bad renown, "» .( -.IT* Poisoning us all with laurel water. :'•••• • ... '••,•.• • •..)... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...fiction having done enough. To make a bard at least absurd, And ;;¡\.- his renden /uantum tuff., Ue took to praising George the Third : And now, in virtue...crown. Dooms us, poor whigs, at once to slaughter; Like Doncllan, of bad renown, Poisoning us .ill vith laurel-water. And yet at times some awkward qualms... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 470 pages
...was no verse at all ; Till fiction having done enough, To make a bard at least absurd, And give In . readers quantum suff.* He took to praising George...: And now, in virtue of his crown, Dooms us, poor wings, at once to slaughter; Like Doncllan of bad renown, i'-ii .nuiiH ; us all with laurel-water.... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1832 - 440 pages
...his manes ! and may he sleep As soundly as his readers did ! Through every sort of verse meand'ring, Bob went without a hitch or fall, Through Epic, Sapphic,...Dooms us, poor Whigs, at once to slaughter ; Like Donnellan of bad renown, Poisoning us all with laurel water. And yet at times some awkward qualms he... | |
| Antislavery movements - 1833 - 370 pages
...Till Fiction having done enough To make a bard at least absurd, And give his readers quantum »»//., He took to praising George the Third : And now, in virtue of his crown, I ¡minis us poor whigs at once to slaughter. Like Donellan of bad renown, Poisoning us all with laurel-water.... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 pages
...EPITAPH ON A WELL-KNOWN POET BENEATH these poppies buried deep, The bones of Bob the Bard lie hid ; Peace to his manes ; and may he sleep As soundly as his...Like Donellan of bad renown, Poisoning us all with laurel-water. And yet at times some awkward qualms he Felt about leaving honour's track; And though... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 pages
...ON Л WELL-KNOWN POET BENEATH these poppies buried deep, The bones of Bob the Bard lie hid ; Peace to his manes ; and may he sleep As soundly as his...Like Donellan of bad renown, Poisoning us all with laurel-water. And yet at times some awkward qualms he Felt about leaving honour's track ; And though... | |
| James Parton - English poetry - 1856 - 720 pages
...POET— (ROBERT SOUTHEY.) Beneath these poppies buried deep, The bones of Bob the bard lie hid ; Peace to his manes ; and may he sleep As soundly as his...at times some awkward qualms he Felt about leaving honor's track ; And though he 's got a butt of Malmsey, It may not save him from a sack. Death, weary... | |
| James Parton - English poetry - 1856 - 700 pages
...went without a hitch or fall, Through Epic, Sapphic, Alexandrine, To verse that was no verse at all j Till fiction having done enough, To make a bard at...crown, Dooms us, poor whigs, at once to slaughter j Like Donellan of bad renown, Poisoning us all with laurel-water. And yet at times some awkward qualms... | |
| James Parton - English poetry - 1857 - 706 pages
...POET— (ROBEBT SOUTHEY.) Beneath these poppies buried deep, The bones of Bob the bard lie hid ; Peace to his manes ; and may he sleep As soundly as his...Like Donellan of bad renown, Poisoning us all with laurel-water. And yet at times some awkward qualms he Felt about leaving honor's track ; And though... | |
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