| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 Seiten
...life, Tells us that Cato dearly loved his wife. POPE. 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 lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. POPE. Exact Racine and Corneille's noble fire Taught us that... | |
| 1878 - 446 Seiten
...Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, iny 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1879 - 570 Seiten
...die, be sure you let me know Great Homer died three thousand years ago6. 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 fame7, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came8. I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 Seiten
...Great Homer^ied three thousand years ago. Why did I -write ? what sin to me unknown Dipped me injnk; my parents', or my own? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisped in-humbers, for the numbers came. I left no calline; for this idle trade, No duty broke, no... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 Seiten
...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? 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... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 Seiten
...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? 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... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 632 Seiten
...be sure you let me know Great Homer died three thousand years ago. Why did I write ? what sin to nie 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... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - 182 Seiten
...not remember the time when 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
...I die, be sure you let me know Great Homer 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... | |
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