| 1732 - 202 էջ
...they want is fpirit, tafte, and fenfe. Comma's and points they fet exa&ly right j And 'twere a fin to rob them of their mite. In future ages how their fame will fpread, For routing triplets, and reftoring ed — Yet ne'er one fprig of laurel grac'd their ribalds,... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 480 էջ
...Pains, reading, study, are their just pretence, And all they want is spirit, taste, and sens?. 160 Commas and points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite. Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grac'd these ribald;, From slashing Bentley, down to piddling Tibahs... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 էջ
...in Mr. Pope'« Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, being the prologue to the Satires, vol. ii of Pope's Works. Commas and points they set exactly right; And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite : Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grac'd those ribalds, From slashing Bentley down to piddling Tibalds,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 էջ
...to Dr. Arfcuthnot, being the prologue to the Satires, vol. ii of Pope's Works. VOL. XVII. EE Commas Commas and points they set exactly right; And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite : Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grac'd those ribalds, From slashing Bentley down to piddling Tibalds,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 էջ
...Pains, reading, study, are their just pretence, And all they want is spirit, taste, and sense. 160 Commas and points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite ; Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grac'd these ribbalds, From slashing Bentley down to piddling Tibbalds... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 էջ
...with Bedlam or the Mint. Did some more sober critic come abroad ; If wrong I smil'd, if right I kiss'd the rod. Pains, reading, study, are their just pretence,...right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite, Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grae'd these ribalds, From slashing Bent ley down to piddling Tibbalds... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 էջ
...Pains, reading, study, are their just pretence, And all they want is spirit, taste, and sense. 160 Commas and points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite. Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grac'd these ribalds, From slashing Bemley, down to piddling Tibalds... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 էջ
...Pains, reading, study, are their just pretenge, And all they want is spirit, taste, and sense. 169 Commas and points they set exactly right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite; Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grac'd these From slashing Bentley down to piddling Tibb'alds: Each wight... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 476 էջ
...debt. 'Tis hunger, and not malice, makes them print; And who'll wage war with Bedlam or the Mintrf Should some more sober critics come abroad, If wrong,...right; And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite : Yet ne'er one sprig of laurel grac'd those ribalds, From slashing Bentley J down to piddling Tibalds,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 էջ
...more sober critic come abroad ; If wrong, I smil'd ; if right, Ikiss'd the rod. Pains, reading, stndy, are their just pretence, And all they want is spirit,...right, And 'twere a sin to rob them of their mite. Yet ne'er one sprig of lanrel grac'd these ribalds. From slashing Beotley dow" to piddling Tibbalds... | |
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