 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 230 pages
...as titular bifhops made at Rome. 'Tis not a tale, 'tis not ajeft Admir'd with laughter at a feaft, Nor florid talk, which can that title gain ; The proofs of wit for ever mufl remain. 4. 'Tis not to force fome lifelefs verfes meet With their five gouty feet. All every where,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 296 pages
...as titular bifhops made at Rome. 'Tis not a tale, 'tis not a jeft Admir'd with laughter at a feaft, Nor florid talk, which can that title gain ; The proofs of Wit for ever muft remain. Tis 'Tis not to force fome lifelefs verfes meet With their five gouty feet. All, every... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...tit'lar hi/hops made at Rome. Tis not a tale, 't is not a jcft, Admir'd with laughter at a ;. ..(K Nor florid talk, which can that title" gain*; The proofs of Wit for ever muft remain/ IV. Tis not to force feme lifclefgjrerfes meet With their five gouty feet : All ev'ry... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - English literature - 1806 - 294 pages
...Wits by our creation they become, Just so as titular bishops made at Rome. 'T is not a tale, 't is not a jest Admir'd with laughter at a feast, Nor florid...which can that title gain ; The proofs of Wit for ever must remain. 'T is not to force some lifeless verses meet With their five gouty feet. All, every-where,... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1809 - 344 pages
...redundancy of animal spirits, she may not find it useless to attend to the definition of this quality, bv one who had as large a portion of it, as most individuals...which can that title gain ; The proofs of wit for ever must remain. Neither can that have any place, At which a virgin hides her face ; Such dross the fire... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 pages
...Wits by our creation they become, Just so as titular bishops made at Rome. 'T is not a tale, 't is not a jest Admir'd with laughter at a feast, Nor florid...which can that title gain ; The proofs of Wit for ever must remain. T is not to force some lifeless verses meet With their five gouty feet. All, every-wherc,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...become, Just so as titular bishops made at Home. T is not a tale, 't is not a jest Admir'd with langhter at a feast. Nor florid talk, which can that title gain ; The proofs of Wit for ever must remain. T is not to force some lifeless verses meet With their five gouty feet. All, every-where,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...creation they become, Just so as titular bishops made at Rome. 'Tis not a tale, 'tis not a jest A'lmir'd with laughter at a feast, Nor florid talk, which can that title gain ; The proofs of Wit for ever must remain. 'Tis not to force some lifeless verses mee^ With their five gouty feet. All, every where,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 852 pages
...as titular bifliop, made at Rome: 'Tis not a rule, 'tis not a jeft Admir'd with laughter at a feaft, Nor florid talk, which can that title gain ; The proofs of wit for ever mud remain. , Cowlty. Searching tuiti, of more mechanick pares, Who grac'd their age with new-invented... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 348 pages
...creation they become, Just so as titular bishops made at Rome. "Tis not a tale, 'tis not a jest Admired with laughter at a feast, Nor florid talk, which can that title gain ; The proofs of Wit for ever must remain. Tis not to force some lifeless verses meet With their five gouty feet. All, every-where,... | |
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tis not a jest Admir'd with laughter at a feast, Nor florid talk which can that title gain; The proofs of wit for ever must remain. 
