 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Страниц: 686
...artiste for our lays Invent cramp'd rules, and with straight stays Striving free Nature's shape to bit, Emaciate sense, before they fit. A common place, and...To search the mine on Pindus' hill, Proud to aspire ami workmen grow, By genius doom'd to stay below, For their own digging show the town Wit's treasure... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Страниц: 680
...cramp'd rules, and with straight stays Striving free Nature's shape to bit, Emaciate sense, before tbey fit A common place, and many friends, Can serve the plagiary's ends, Whose ea»y vamping talent lies, First wit to pilfer, then disguise. Thus some devoid of art and skill To... | |
 | 1814 - Страниц: 310
...paintings set a price. These tailoring artists for our lays Invent cramp'd rules, and, with straight stays, Striving free Nature's shape to hit, Emaciate sense before they fit. A common-place, and many friends-, Can serve the plagiary's ends, Whose easy vamping talent lies, First,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - Страниц: 364
...dictates writ, Critics, as sworn appraisers, sit, And mere upholst'rers in a trice On gems and paintings set a price. These tayl'ring artists for our lays Invent cramp'd rules, and with straight stays Striving free Nature's shape to hit, Emaciate sense, before they fit. A common place,... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - Страниц: 524
...and painting set a price. These tayl'ring artists for our lays Invent cramp rules, and with straight stays Striving free nature's shape to hit, Emaciate sense before they fit. The Spleen -. an epiitle to Mr. C— J—,by 3/r; Matthew Green, of the Custom-House. Dodslcy's Coll.... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - Страниц: 492
...and painting set a price. These tayl'ring artists for our lays Invent cramp rules, and with straight stays Striving free nature's shape to hit, Emaciate sense before they fit. The Spleen : an epistle to Mr. C — J—,by Mr. Matthew Green, of the Custom- House. Dodsley's Coll.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - Страниц: 840
...paintings set a price. These tayl'ring artists for our lays Invent cramp'd rules, and with straight slay* Striving free Nature's shape to hit, Emaciate sense,...devoid of art and skill To search the mine on Pindus' bill, Proud to aspire and workmen grow, By genius doom'd to stay below, For their own digging show... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - Страниц: 840
...dictates writ, Critics, as sworn appraisers, sit, And mere upholst'rers in a trice On gems and paintings * 4 straight san Striving free Nature's shape to hit. Emaciate sense, before they fit. A commonplace and... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - Страниц: 826
...paintings set a price. These tayl'ring artiste for our lays Invent cramp'd rules, and with straight @ commonplace and many friends, Can serve the plagiary's ends. Whose easy vamping talent lies, First... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - Страниц: 830
...paintings set a price. These tayl'ring artists for our lays Invent cramp'd rules, and with straight Db7b u commonplace and many friends, Can serve the plagiary's ends, Whose easy vamping talent lies, First... | |
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A common place, and many friends, Can serve the plagiary's ends. Whose easy vamping talent lies, First wit to pilfer, then disguise. Thus some devoid of art and skill To search the mine on Pindus... 
