 | Robert Lloyd - 1774 - 254 pages
...made, And folly fpoilt by taking up the trade^ Pleas'd I behold fuperior genius mine, Nor ting'd wjth envy wifh that genius mine; To CHURCHILL'S mufe can...conceffion on the part of Mr. Lloyd, appears to have fo far endeared him to Churchill, that, to ufe the exprefsfion of one of their common friends*, they... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - 1774 - 260 pages
...poet made, And folly fpoilt by taking up the trade, Pleas'd I behold fuperior genius mine, Norting'd with envy wifh that genius mine. To CHURCHILL'S mufe...pleafe ; Be his the STRENGTH of NUMBERS, mine the EASE. Eafe that rejects not, but betrays no care : Lefs of the coxcomb than the floven's air. Your tafte,... | |
 | English poetry - 1774 - 428 pages
...made, And folly fpoil'd by taking up the trade ; Pleas'd I behold fuperior genius (him:, Norting'd with envy wifh that genius mine ; To Churchill's Mufe...decent awe, Admire his mode, nor make that mode my ..'. . Jaw, • • Both may, perhaps, have various pow'rs to . pleafe; .•*... Be his the ftrength... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 428 pages
...folly fpoik by taking up the trade, Pleas'd I behold fuperior genius fhine, Nor ting'd with envy wifti that genius mine. To CHURCHILL'S mufe can bow with...pleafe ; Be his the STRENGTH of NUMBERS, mine the EASE, Eafe that rejefts not, but betrays no care : Lefs of the coxcomb than the floven's air. Your tiiflc,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 542 pages
...fpoilt by taking up the trade, ' Pleas'd I behold fuperior genius (hine, Nor ting'd with envy wifli that genius mine. To CHURCHILL'S mufe can bow with...various pow'rs to pleafe : Be his the STRENGTH of NUMBSKS, mine the EASE, Yonr tafte, » mine, all metre muft oficni When imitation is Its only end.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 538 pages
...Pleas'd I behold fuperior genius ftiinc, Nor ting'd with envy wilh that genius mine. To CHUSTCHILL'S mufe can bow with decent awe, Admire his mode, nor...mode my law : Both may, perhaps, have various pow'rs toplcafc : Be bis the STRENGTH of NUMBERS, mine the IASX, lafe that rejects not, but betrays no care... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 540 pages
...fpoil: by taking up the trade, Pleas'd 1 behold fuperior genius (hiñe, Nor tíng'd with envy wifli that genius mine. To CHURCHILL'S mufe can bow with...mode my law : Both may, perhaps, have various pow'rs topleafe : Be his the STRENGTH of MJMIZRS, mine the EASK, Your tafle, asinine, all metre muft offend... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 472 pages
...Pleased I beheld superior genius shine, Nor tinged with envy wish that genius mine. To Churchill's Muse can bow with decent awe, Admire his mode nor make that mode my law : Both may perhaps have various powers fo please ; Be his the strength of Numbers, mine the ease, Ease that rejects not but betrays... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 682 pages
...Pleas'd I behold superior genius shine, Nor ting'd with envy wish that genius mine. To Churchill's Muse can bow with decent awe, Admire his mode, nor make...my law: Both may, perhaps, have various pow'rs to pleas e Be his the strength of numbers, mine the ease, Ease that rejects not, but betrays no care:... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...tiní'd with envy wish that genius mine. Т • Ciiurrhill's Muse can bow with deeent awe, Aiimire his mode, nor make that mode my law: Both may, perhaps, have various pow'rs to pleas e Be his the strength of numbers, mine the ease, I Ji- that rejects not, but betrays no care... | |
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Nor tinged with envy, wish that genius mine : To Churchill's muse can bow with decent awe, Admire his mode, nor make that mode my law ; Both may perhaps have various powers to please, Be his the strength of numbers, mine the ease. 
