And think'st thou, Scott, by vain conceit perchance, On public taste to foist thy stale romance, Though Murray with his Miller may combine To yield thy muse just half-a-crown per line ? No ! when the sons of song descend to trade, Their bays are sear,... English bards, and Scotch reviewers; a satire - Seite 11von George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 Seiten
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his ronn, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, ou ", ", ` ", 1 5 by vain conceit perchance, On public taste to foist thy stale romance, Though Murray with his Miller... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 Seiten
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not...grace, A mighty mixture of the great and base. And th ink'st thou Scott ! by vain conceit perchance, On public taste to foist thy stale romance, Though... | |
| Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 Seiten
...different is its genuine heroism from the romantic hollowness of " — the golden-crested, hanghty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight ; Not...a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the 6eld prepared to grace, A mighty mixture of the great and base.'' This work first appeared in 1773,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 Seiten
...Marmion, Now forcing scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Kot quite a felon, yet hot half a knight, Tb* gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. Atai thmk'lt thoa, Scott 1 by vain conceit perchance, Оч pab'ic taute to foist thy »tale romance,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 Seiten
...shield a knave. • Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not...to grace, A mighty mixture of the great and base. • Btott, belter known In the " Morning Port " by DM nune of TUfa П.* prraoivig« Ь at pmr-nt (he... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 Seiten
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, ¡ The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not...to grace, A mighty mixture of the great and base. ftou, better known in the " Morning Port " by UM name of Haft* Том penonage !i at preaent the mort... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 Seiten
...genius, which Is undoubtedly peu, Ьт • repetition of blaek-lelter ballad Irokatiooi. And thinVftt gh varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the Though Murray with hie Miller may combine To yield thy muso just half-a-crown per line ? No ! when... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 Seiten
...trausaction, i Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested hanghty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight. Not...mighty mixture of the great and base. And think'st thon, Scott ! by vain conceit perchancp, On public taste to foist thy stale romance, Though Murray... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 424 Seiten
...roan, The golden-erested hanghty Marmion, Now forging serolls, now foremost in the fight, Not qnite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to graee ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And think'st thou, Seott! by vain eoneeit perehanee,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 Seiten
...not disgrace his genius, which is undoubtedly great, by a repetiu« m of blauk -letter imitations i The gibbet or the field prepared to grace— A mighty...and base. And think'st thou, SCOTT ! by vain conceit perchancej On public taste to foist thy stale romance, Though MURRAY with his MILLER may combine To... | |
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