 tis his fancy to run, At night he declines on his Thetis's breast. " So, when I am wearied with wandering all day, To thee, my delight, in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I saw in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home ! "...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Էջ 3681839Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | William Lennie - 1872 - 248 էջ
...still, as far as I can judge, he is equal to most of us in general information. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war, And let us. like Horace and Lydia,...brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion.... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1872 - 168 էջ
...troops. The entire regiment fell into the enemies' hands, and were cut off. I saw no one else but he. Thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. LESSON LX. The officer ordered his men to charge the guns ; which, in the circumstances, were natural.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 էջ
...art my home I "Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agrce : For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me." If Prior read Horace, did not Thomas Moore study Prior? Love and pleasure n'nd singers in all days.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1901 - 414 էջ
...give ; Poor Lubin fears that he shall die, His wife that he may live.' " " Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war. And let us like Horace and Lydia...brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me." If Prior read Horace, did not Thomas Moore study Prior ? Love and pleasure find singers in all days.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 802 էջ
...my home. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war ; And let us, like Horace and Lydia, agree : Fur thou art a girl as much brighter than her As he was a poet sublimer than me. Prior deserves, we think, more praise as a lyrist than he has hitherto received ; for his success,... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1875 - 380 էջ
...of their physical sufferings. 11. My malice is no deeper than a moat, No stronger than a wall. 12. Thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. 488. ' His mind is more receptive than (his mind is) inventive.' ' I would rather go than stay'=' I... | |
 | John Dennis - 1876 - 466 էջ
...home. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia agree : For tbou art a girl as much brighter than her As he was a poet sublimer than me." In an ode to a lady who declines to dispute any longer with the poet, and " leaves him in the argument,"... | |
 | Charles Henry Winston, Richard M. Smith, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John Patrick McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1880 - 516 էջ
...possess to illustrate the jus et norma loquendi. Here is one of his verses: "Then finish dear Chloe, this pastoral war And let us like Horace and Lydia...brighter than her As he was a poet sublimer than me" Passing on to the Georgian era, we find in Cowper's correspondence the expression, "one more fatal... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 էջ
...beauties I saw in my way : They were but my visits, but thou art my home. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia...brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. A SIMILE. Dear Thomas, did'st thou never pop Thy head into a tin-man's shop ? There, Thomas, did'st... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 էջ
...beauties I saw in my way : They were but my visits, but thou art my home. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia...brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. A SIMILE. Dear Thomas, did'st thou never pop Thy head into a tin-man's shop? There, Thomas, did'st... | |
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