 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 546 pages
...the bard the hero of the story. ' Lyrical Ballads, pafje 4- — «The tables turned,» stanza I. « Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks, Why all this...Up, up, my friend, and quit your books, Or surely you 'll grow double. • ' Mr W. in his preface, labours hard to prove that prose and verse are much... | |
 | George Clinton (biographer of Byron.) - 1825 - 314 pages
...soars to eulogize an ass. * Lyrical Ballads, page 4. ' The tables turned." Stanza 1. ' Upi up, toy friend, and clear your looks, Why all this toil and...Up, up, my friend, and quit your books, Or surely you '11 grow double.' + Mr. W. in liis preface labours hard to prove that prose and verse are much... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825 - 40 pages
...one."— Poetry of the Anti-jacobin, p. 83. { Lyrical Ballads, page. 4—" The tables turned." Stanza T. " Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks. Why all this toil and trouble ? Who both by precept and example shows .That prose is verse, and verse is merely prose, Convincing... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...surely you '11 grow double : Up ! up ! my Friend, and clear your looks ; Why all this toil and trouble ? The sun, above the mountain's head, A freshening lustre...yellow. Books ! 'tis a dull and endless strife : Come, hear the woodland Linnet, How sweet his music ! on my life, There 's more of wisdom in it. And hark... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...time away.'1' fast. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH'S THE TABLES TURNED. AN EVENINC-SCESE, ON THE 81MK SUBJECT. UP ! up ! my Friend, and clear your looks ; Why all...mellow Through all the long green fields has spread ! Hii first sweet evening-yellow. Books! His a dull ami endless strife: Come, hear the woodland Linnet,... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...who soars to enlogize an ass. * Lyrical Ballad?, page 4. • The tables turned.' Stanza 1, ' Up, sp, my friend, and clear your looks. Why all this toil...trouble ? Up, up, my friend, and quit your books, O» surely you '11 grow double.' t Mr. W. in his preface labours hard to prove that prose and verse... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...Poetry of the Antijacobin, page '¿3. Ц Lyrical Ballads, page 4 " The table* turned." Stanza 1. " Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks, Why all this...and quit your books, Or surely you'll grow double," T Mr. W. in his preface labours hard to prove that prose and verse are much the same, and cerï strictly... | |
 | Satire, English - 1831 - 790 pages
...The bard who soars to elegize an ass. " Lyrical Rallads, page 4 — u The tables turned." Stanza 1. " Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks, " Why all this toil and trouble ) "Up, " Up, up, my friend, and quit your books, "Or surely you'll grow double " Mr. W. in his preface labours hard... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1832 - 350 pages
...— E.] (1) [" Unjust" — B. 1816.] (2) Lyrical Ballads, p. 4. — "The Tables Turned." Stanza 1. " Up, up, my friend, and clear your looks ; Why all this toil and trouble f Up, up, my friend, and quit your books, Or surely you'll grow double. (3) Mr. W. in his preface labours... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1832 - 378 pages
...old gray stone, And dream my time away." II. THE TABLES TURNED; AN EVENING SCENE ON THE SAME SUBJECT. UP ! up ! my Friend, and quit your books ; Or surely you'll grow double: Up ! up ! my Friend, and clear your looks ; Why all this toil and trouble ? The sun, above the mountain's... | |
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The sun above the mountain's head, A freshening lustre mellow, Through all the long green fields has spread, His first sweet evening yellow. Books! 'tis a dull and endless strife, Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music; on my life There's... 
