So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning ; While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf of the Nose it will quickly appear, And your... The Book of Humorous Poetry - Seite 861867 - 464 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 Seiten
...less illustrious, goes the clerk ! REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOKS. I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. II. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning... | |
| 1825 - 318 Seiten
...has given in the following lines a report of the case of Nose v. Eyes. Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose, The Spectacles set them unhappily wrong...great deal of skill and a wig full of learning, While Chief Baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent of nicely discerning. " In behalf... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - 244 Seiten
...mad ! Then farewell British freedom. REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOHS. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With agreat deal of skill, and awig full of learning; While chief Baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 Seiten
...year. NOSE AND KYES, OR THE REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO B£ Mi' ••!> IN ANY OV lilt BnOKS. Between Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose — The Spectacles set them nnhappily wrong : The point in dispute was as all the wnrld knows. To whieb the Slid spectacles ought... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 264 Seiten
...illustrious, goes the clerk ! REPORT Of tat adjudged Case, not to be found in any oj the Books. I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...knows., To which the said spectacles ought to belong. II. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, ard a wig full of learning,... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 262 Seiten
...illustrious, goes the clerk ' REPORT Of •» adjudged Cast, not to be found in any of the Books. I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose The...wrong ; The point in dispute was, as all the world know*. To which the said spectacles ought to belong. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 Seiten
...knows, o which the said spectacles ought to belong. Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause yith a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning ; While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf of... | |
| Poetical ladder - 1827 - 94 Seiten
...those whom truth and wisdom lead, Can gather honey from a weed. COWPER, DISPUTE BETWEEN NOSE AND EYES. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of wit, and a wig full of learning, While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So fam'd for his talent... | |
| 1827 - 158 Seiten
...Each thought some other goblin tale, Perhaps, was just as true. REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE. (COWPF.H.) BETWEEN nose and eyes a strange contest arose; The...knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. So the tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 Seiten
...less illustrious, goes the clerk ! REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOKS. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...deal of skill, and a wig full of learning ; While chief baron Ear, sat to balance the laws, So fam'd for his talent in nicely discerning. " In behalf... | |
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