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The Poetical Works of Edward Young - Page 140
by Edward Young - 1844
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts: In Three Volumes, Volume 1

Edward Young - 1802 - 420 pages
...be content to reign The pink of puppies in some future strain. Some future strain, in which the Muse shall tell How science dwindles, and how volumes swell....How tortur'd texts to speak our sense are made, And ev'ry vice is to the scripture laid. How misers squeeze a young voluptuous peer ; His sins to LUCIFER...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...be content to reiga The pink of puppies insume future strain. Some future strain, in which the Muse shall tell How science dwindles, and how volumes swell. How commentators each dark passage ^hun, And hold their farthing candle to the sun. How tortur'd texts to speak our sense are made, And...
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young: With the Life of ..., Volume 4

Edward Young - English poetry - 1805 - 232 pages
...be content to reign The pink of puppies in some future strain. Some future strain, in which the Muse shall tell How science dwindles, and how volumes swell....How tortur'd texts to speak our sense are made, And ev'ry vice is to the Scripture laid. How misers squeeze a young voluptuous peer, His sins to Lucifer...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...be content to reign The pink of puppies in some future strain. Some future strain, in which the muse shall tell How science dwindles, and how volumes swell. How commentators each dark passage shuu, And hold their farthing candle to the sun. How tortur'd texts to speak our sense are made, And...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...puppies in some future strain ; Some future strain, in whichtheMuse shajjttfl How sciencedwindles, row, aremadr, And ev'ry vice is to the scripture laid ; How miserssqueczeayoungvolumptuouspeer, His shit,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Watts, A. Philips ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...future strain. Some future strain, in which the Muse shall tell How jrirncc dwindles, and how volumet swell. How commentators each dark passage shun, And...to the Scripture laid. How misers squeeze a young voluptuou» peer ; Hi» suis to Lucifer not half so dear. How Versus is lesi qualified to steal With...
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Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, Young

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...future strain. Some future strain, in which the Muse shall tell How science dwindle!, and how column swell. How commentators each dark passage shun, And...made, And every vice is to the Scripture laid. How miners squeeze a young voluptuous peer ; His sins to Lucifer not half so dear. How Versus is less qualified...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 13

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 558 pages
...he content to reign The pink of puppies in some future strain. Some future strain, in which the Muse shall tell How science dwindles, and how volumes swelL...to the Sun, How tortur'd texts to speak our sense arc made, And every vice is to the Scripture laid. How misers squeeze a young voluptuous peer; His...
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Hamlet Travestie: In Three Acts

John Poole - 1810 - 122 pages
...BY . Da. JOHNSCJN AND GEO. STEEVENS, ESQ. AND OTHER COMMENTATORS. Quantum mutatus ab illo. VIRGIL. Commentators each dark passage shun, And hold their farthing candle to the sun. YoUNG. IOJVDOJV: PRINTED FOR JM RICHARDSON, NO. 23, CORNHILt, OPPOSITE THE ROYAL EXCHANGE. 1810. PREFACE....
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Hamlet Travestie: In Three Acts, Volume 4, Issue 1

John Poole - English drama - 1811 - 140 pages
...STEEVENS, ESQ. AND THE FURIOUS COMMENTATORS. BY JOHN POOLE, ESQ. • Quantum mutatus ab illo. VIBGIL. Commentators each dark passage shun, And hold their farthing candle to the sun. YOUNG. SECOND EDITION. LONDON: PRINTED FOR JM RICHARDSON, NO. 23, CORNHILL, OPPOSITE THE ROYAL EXCHANGE....
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