And each adventure so sublimely tells, That all who view the 'idiot in his glory' Conceive the bard the hero of the story. Shall gentle Coleridge pass unnoticed here, To turgid ode and tumid stanza dear? Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet... English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers: A Satirevon George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1809 - 85 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1883 - 876 Seiten
...slips off men's pens, I am conscious that critics may recall against me Byron's sneer at Wordsworth : Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who...ass ; How well the subject suits his noble mind ! A fellow-feeling makes us wondrous kind. But what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the ass, is the... | |
| Belgravia - 1883 - 544 Seiten
...off men's pens, I am conscious that critics may recall against me Byron's sneer at Wordsworth : — Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who...ass ; How well the subject suits his noble mind ! A fellow-feeling makes us wondrous kind. But what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the ass, is the... | |
| 1883 - 710 Seiten
...off men's pens, I am conscious thut critics may recall against me Byron's sneer at Wordsworth : — Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who soars to elegize an ass ; How well (he subject suits his noble mind ! A fellow-feeling makes us wondrous kind. But what is sauce for the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 Seiten
...tumid stanza dear ? Though themes of innocence amuse him best. Yet still obscurity's a welcome guest. us; we but feel our way to err: The ocean hath its |J Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who soars to elegize an ass. So well the subject... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 288 Seiten
...tumid stanza dear? Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet still obscurity's a welcome guest. If Inspiration should her aid refuse To him who takes a pixy for a muse,22 Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who soars to elegise an ass. So well the subject... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1890 - 412 Seiten
...tumid stanza dear ? Though themes of innocence amuse him hest, Yet still obscurity's a welcome guest. If Inspiration should her aid refuse, To him who takes...in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who soars to elegise an ass. So well the subject suits his noble mind, He brays the laureat of the long-ear'd kind."1... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 Seiten
...tumid stanza dear? Though themes of innocence amuse him best,/ Yet still obscurity's a welcome guest. m ! — quick — a chair — support hi • I Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass I The bard who soars to elegise an ass. . *~So well the... | |
| Marshall Mather - 1892 - 190 Seiten
...example of sarcasm, take Byron's attack upon Coleridge, who had chanced to write a poem on an ass : ' Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass The bard who...ass. How well the subject suits his noble mind ! A fellow-feeling makes us wondrous kind.' Language such as that is coarse and brutal — uncalled for,... | |
| Francis Cuthbert Doyle - 1893 - 434 Seiten
...stand, Do as you have in charge, and briefly touch What we propound, and loud that all may hear." (4) " Yet none in lofty numbers can surpass, The bard who soars to eulogise an ass, How well the subject suits his noble mind ; 'A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind'."... | |
| Lady Strachey (Jane Maria) - 1894 - 376 Seiten
...tumid stanza dear ? Though themes of innocence amuse him best, Yet still obscurity's a welcome guest. If Inspiration should her aid refuse To him who takes...can surpass The bard who soars to elegize an ass. So well the subject suits his noble mind, He brays, the laureat of the long-ear'd kind. ****** Who... | |
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