 | Edward Young - Women - 1741 - 194 pages
...bold pretence ; There, bolder aims at P— — /s eloquence. It aids the dancer's heel, the writers head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead ; Nor ends with life; but nods in fable plumes, Adorns our herfe, and flatters on our tombs. What is not proud... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1752 - 154 pages
...e's humour makes a bold pretence ; There, bolder aims at P y's eloquence. It aids the dancer's heel, the writer's head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead ; Nor ends with life; but nods in fable plumes, Adorns our herfe, and flatters on our tombs. What is not proud... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1762 - 412 pages
...humour makes a bold pretence ; There, bolder, aims at P _y's eloquence. It aids the dancer's heel, the writer's head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead ; Nor ends with life ; but nods in fable plumes, Adorns our hearfe, and flatters on our tombs. What is not praud?... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 290 pages
...humour makes a bold pretence; There, bolder, aims at Pulteney's eloquence. 60 It aids the dancer s heel, the writer's head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead ; Nor ends with life ; but nods in fable plumes, Adorns our bcarfe, and flatters on our tombs. What is not froud?... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 290 pages
...pretence ; There, bolder, aims at Pulteney's eloquence. .&> It aids the dancers heel, the writer''! head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead ; Nor ends with life ; but nods in fable plumes, Adorns our hearfe, and natters on our tomhs. What is not proud?... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 286 pages
...humour makes a bold pretence; There, bolder, aims at Pulteney's eloquence. 69 It aids the dancer's heel, the writer's head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead ; Nor ends with life; but nods in fable plumes, Adorns our hearfe, and flatters on our tombs. What is not proud?... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...humour makes a bold pretence ; There, bolder aims at Pultr.ev's eloquence. It aids the dancer's lux I, the writer's head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead ; Nor ends with life ; but nods in fMc plumes, Adnrns our hcarfc, and flatters on our tor.i'r*. What ii not proud... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...humour makes a bold pretence; There, bolder aims at Pultncy's eloquence: It aids the dancer's heel, the writer's head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead. >.Tor ends with life ; but nods in fable plumes, Adorns our hcarfe, and Hatters on our tombs. Who is... | |
 | Edward Young - 1799 - 314 pages
...humour makes a bold pretence, There bolder aims at P y's eloquence : 60 It aids the dancer's heel, the writer's head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead ; Nor ends with life, but nods in fable plumes, Adorns our hearfe, and flatters on our tombs. What is not proud... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 542 pages
...makes a hold pretence ; There, bolder, aims at I'ultcney's eloquence. 60 It aids the danars 's heel, the writer's head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead ; Ivor ends with life ; but nods in fable flames, jldorns our kiarfc, and flatters on our toinis. What... | |
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It aids the dancer's heel, the writer's head, And heaps the plain with mountains of the dead ; Nor ends with life ; but nods in sable plumes, Adorns our hearse, and flatters on our tombs. 
