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" Tongue was the lawyer and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning, While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf of the Nose, it will quickly appear, And your lordship... "
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...them unhappily wrong; The point in difpute was, as all the world knows, To which the faid fpe&acles ought to belong. So the Tongue was the lawyer and argued the caofe With a great deal of fkill, and a wig full of learning, While chief baron Ear fat to balance...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 260 pages
...them unhappily wrong ; The point in difpute was, as all the world knows ; To which the faid fpcftacles ought to belong. So the tongue was the lawyer, and argued the ciufe With a great deal of fkill, and a wig full of learning ; While chief baron Ear fat to balance...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...unhappily wrong ; The point in dilputc » :•>.$, as a: 1 the world knows, To which the laid Ipet1.'clts ought to belong. So the Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the caufe With a great deal of ikill, and a wig full of learning; While c! id baron Ear fat to balance...
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Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and ...

William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...freedom. I BEAUTIES OF COWPXR. REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN AN* OF THE BOOKS. I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose —...knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...less illustrious, goes the clerk ! REPORT er AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOKS. I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose.......knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. II. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning...
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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1803 - 482 pages
...illustration of this satyrical assertion. NOSE Plaintiff. EYES Defendants. i. Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose, The Spectacles set them unhappily wrong,...knows, To which the said Spectacles ought to belong. 2. So the Tongue was the Lawyer, and argued the cause, With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of...
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The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper, Esqr: With an ..., Volume 1

William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 454 pages
...illustration of this satyrical assertion. NOSE Plaintiff- EYES Defendants, Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose,. The Spectacles set them unhappily wrong, The point in dispute was, as all the world To which the said Spectacles ought to belong. 2. So -the Tongue was the Lawyer, and argued the cause,...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr, Volume 1

William Hayley - 1805 - 230 pages
...illustration of this satirical assertion. NOSE, Plaintiff— EYES, Defendants. 1. Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose, The Spectacles set them unhappily wrong,...the world knows, To which the said Spectacles ought to.belong. 2. So the Tongue was the Lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a...
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The chaplet, poems, partly original and partly selected

Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...calmly return'd To his cottage again. REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE NOT TO BE FO0ND IX ANY OF THE B.OOKS. Between Nose and Eyes, a strange contest arose, The...unhappily wrong ; The point in dispute was, as all ilio world knows. To which the said spectacles ought to belong. 6o Tongue -was the lawyer, and argued...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
....^ REPORT • OF AM ADJTIllCET) CASE NOT TO BE FOVNJS* IN ANY OF THE BOOKS. I. BETWBeH'Nbse«od;Eyes a strange contest arose, The spectacles set them unhappily...To which the said spectacles ought' to belong. ' So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With , a great .deal .of, skill, and a wig full .of learnirigj....
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