 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - 182 Seiten
...he began to make verses : Why did I write? What sin to me unknown Dipp'd me in ink, my parents' or my own? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisped in numbers, for the numbers came. I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 Seiten
...dy'd three thousand years ago. Why did I write? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, my parents', or my own ? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. \ I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 Seiten
...thousand years ngo. ' Why did I write. ? what sin to me unknown Dipped mi- in Ink; my parents', or my own? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisped in numbrrs, for the numbers caxno. I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 Seiten
...three thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, my parents', or my own? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 Seiten
...you no more!" ****** Why did I write ? What sin to me unknown Dipped me in ink, — my parents', or my own ? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisped in numbers, for the numbers came : I Itft no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 196 Seiten
...d/d three thousand years ago. Why did I write? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, my parents', or my own? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, UI lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. -*^ .' I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke,... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 492 Seiten
...prologue and ten pound. Why did I write? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, — my parents' or my own? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father... | |
 | 1882 - 1434 Seiten
...Prologue to Satire. Line 89. Why did I write ? what siu to me unknown Dipt' me in ink, my parents' or words are faint ! to. HANNAH MOEH— Sensibility lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. }. POPE — Prologue to Satire. Line 125. 'Tis not how well... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 Seiten
...no more !" »»***» Why did I write! What sin to me unknown Dipped me in ink, — my parents', or агше. lisped iu numbers, for Hi» numbers came : I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 Seiten
...he began to make verses. 'Why dill I write? What sin to me unknown Uipp'd me in ink, my parents' or my own? ' As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, 1 limped in numbers, for the numbers came. 1 left no culling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no... | |
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And when I die, be sure you let me know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, my parents', or my own? 
