...shake off• toil and trouhle, And quit his hooks for fear of growing douhle ;•'$ Who hoth hy preeept and example, shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose, Convineing all hy demonstration plain, Poetie souls delight in prose insane ; And Christmas stories...

...from poetic rule, The simple WORDSWORTH , framer of a lay As soft as evening in his favourite May; Who warns his friend » to shake off toil and trouble,...merely prose , Convincing all by demonstration plain , * See , The Old Women of Berkley , a Ballad by Mr. SOXJTHEY wherein an aged Gentlewoman is carried...

...apostate from poetic rule, The simple WORDSWORTH, framer of a lay As soft as evening in his favourite May, Who warns his friend to shake off toil and trouble, And quit his books for fear of growing double :^ * We beg Mr. Southey's pardon: "Madoc disdains the degraded title of Epic." See his preface. Why...

...tendre , au mois de Mai, moins molle est la verdure. C'est lui qui ne veut pas qu'avide de lecture , Who warns his friend « to shake off toil and trouble...souls delight in prose insane ; And Christmas stories tortur'd iuto rhyme , Contain the essence of the true sublime : Thus when he tells the tale of Betty...

...apostate from poetic rule, The simple WORDSWORTH, framer of a lay As soft as evening in his favourite May; Who warns his friend « to shake off toil and trouble, And quit his books- for fear of growing double (3) ; » Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose, Convincing...

...from poetic rule, 280 The simple WORDSWOUTH, framer of a lay As soft as evening in his favourite May 5 Who warns his friend «to shake off toil and trouble,...example, shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose,Convincing all by demonstration plain, Poetic souls delight in prose insane; And Christmas stories...

...comes the dull disciple of thy school, That mild apostate from poetic rule, The simple WORDSWORTH,' ' Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose...demonstration plain, Poetic souls delight in prose insane.' ' Shall gentle COLERIDGE pass unnoticed here, To turgid ode, and tumid stanza dear ?' ' — None in...

...from poetic rule, 280 The simple WORDSWOUTH, framer of a lay As soft as evening in his favourite May ; Who warns his friend « to shake off toil and trouble, And quit his books for fear of growing double* 5 » 'Who, both by precept and example, shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose j Convincing...

...epithet of f imple, to " The limpie Wordsworth, Tramer of a lay As soft as ev'ning in his fav'rite May, Who both by precept and example shows That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose," he will find an host of " incurables," and had need found an hospital for them. It will be a great...

...an evident plagiaritm from (u« AutHjacobln to Mr. Southey, on, his dactylics,; ,, ,,; Who warn»his friend ' to shake off toil and trouble, And quit his...growing double ;** Who, both by precept and example, shews That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose", Convincing all, by demonstration plain. Poetic...