Minds that are great and free Should not on fortune pause; 'Tis crown enough to virtue still, her own applause. What though the greedy fry Be taken with false baits Of worded balladry, And think it poesy ? They die with their conceits, And only piteous... The Vanity and Insanity of Genius - Seite 51von Kate Sanborn - 1886 - 198 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 912 Seiten
...their folly wait*. Then take in hand thy lyre, Strike in thy proper drain, With Jjphet's line, afpirc Sol's chariot for new fire. To give the world again : Who aided him, will thee, the iflue of Jove's brain. And fince our dainty age Cannot endure reproof, Make not thyfelf... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 Seiten
...are great and free Should not on fortune pause, Tis crown enough to virtue still, her own applause. What though the greedy fry Be taken with false baits...strain, With Japhet's line, aspire Sol's chariot for new fire,5 To give the world again : Who aided him, will thee, the issue of Jove's brain. J With Japhet's... | |
| William Toone - 1832 - 504 Seiten
...one of these same metre ballad-mongers. 1 PART E. HUN. iv. BALLADRY, the stile or manner of ballads. WHat though the greedy fry Be taken with false baits Of worded balladry. B. Joxso.v. BALLARAG, a low but ludicrous term, in use only, H^2 with the vulgar, signifying to bully... | |
| Robert Southey - 1850 - 770 Seiten
...first did teach the stage." 365. Admission that he has overpraised some persons. 382. Ode to himself: " What though the greedy fry Be taken with false baits Of worded balladry And think it poesy ?" 418-19. What the fire destroyed. 442. To the Painter. His own person described. 446. Wager upon... | |
| Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 Seiten
...did teach the stage." 365. Admission that he has overpraised some persone. 382. Ode to himself : " What though the greedy fry Be taken with false baits Of worded balladry And think it poesy ?" 418-19. W'hat the fire destroyed. 442. To the Painter. His own person described. 446. Wager upon... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 Seiten
...crown enough to Virtue still, her own applause. What though the greedy fry Be taken with false baits 20 Of worded balladry, And think it poesy ? They die...upon their folly waits. Then take in hand thy lyre, 25 Strike in thy proper strain, With Japhet's line, aspire Sol's chariot for new fire, To give the... | |
| 1870 - 464 Seiten
...with their conceits, And only piteous scorn upon their folly waits. Then take in hand thy lyre, 25 Strike in thy proper strain, With Japhet's line, aspire...new fire, To give the world again : Who aided him, will thee, the issue of Jove's brain. And since our dainty age 31 Cannot endure reproof, Make not thyself... | |
| Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 454 Seiten
...great and free Should not on fortune pause ; 'Tis crown enough to virtue still, — her own applause. What though the greedy fry Be taken with false baits...for new fire To give the world again : Who aided him will thee, the issue of Jove's brain. 2 A And, since our dainty age Cannot endure reproof, Make not... | |
| Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 454 Seiten
...fortune pause ; 'Tis crown enough to virtue still, — her own applause. What though the greedy fryBe taken with false baits Of worded balladry, And think...for new fire To give the world again : Who aided him will thee, the issue of Jove's brain. And, since our dainty age Cannot endure reproof, Make not thyself... | |
| Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 460 Seiten
...great and free Should not on fortune pause; 'Tis crown enough to virtue still,—her own applause. What though the greedy fry Be taken with false baits...With Japhet's line aspire Sol's chariot for new fire IIP f;feH..Sfrfyi*i.' ' IP : And, since our dainty age Cannot endure reproof, Make not thyself a page... | |
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