 Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope to my inclination, and be either droll or pathetic, descriptive or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humour strikes me; for, if I mistake not,...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 4161812Full view - About this book
 | Sir William Forbes - 1806 - 578 pages
...never foils to attend an unfortunate publication. " Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope...the humour strikes me ; for, if I mistake not, the manner which I have adopted, admits equally of all these kinds of composition. I have written one hundred... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 788 pages
...tie to Dr. Mlacklock, 22 Sefit. 176S. *•*». "Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope to my inclination, and be either droll or pr.thetick, descriptive or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humour strikes me ; for, if I mistake... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 796 pages
...or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humour strikes me ; for, if I mistake not, the manner, which I have adopted, admits equally of all these kinds of composition. I have written one hundred and fifty lines, and am surprised to find the structure ofthat complicated... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 408 pages
...never fails to attend an unfortunate publication. " Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope...the humour strikes me ; for, if I mistake not, the manner which I have adopted adVOL. i. H mits equally of all these kinds of composition. I liave written... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 412 pages
...attend an unfortunate publication. in the style and_§iajjgg,.Q£.Spenser, in which I propose to give_ full scope to my inclination, and be either droll...the humour strikes me ; for, if I mistake not, the manner which I have adopted adVOL. I. H mits equally of all these kinds of composition. I have written... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 912 pages
...I propose to give full' * M^JT Merger was himwlt'a pott. See C*NS. LJT. Vol. II. p. }8j. scoposcope to my inclination, and be either droll or pathetic,...the humour strikes me ; for, if I mistake not, the manner, which I have adopted, admits equally of all these kinds of composition. I have written one... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 456 pages
...Mercer wis lurawJf a poet. S;e CENS. LIT. Vol. II. p. jSj.scope scope to my inclination, and be cither droll or pathetic, descriptive or sentimental, tender...the humour strikes me ; for, if I mistake not, the manner, which I have adopted, admits equally of all these kinds of composition. I have written one... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 408 pages
...never fails to attend an unfortunate publication. " Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I propose to give full scope to my inclination, and be either droU or pathetic, descriptive or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humour strikes me ; for,... | |
 | Sir William Forbes, James Beattie - 1807 - 572 pages
...descriptive or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humour strikes me ; for, if I mistake not, the manner which I have adopted, admits equally of all these kinds of composition. I have written one hundred and fifty lines, and am surprised to find the structure of that complicated... | |
 | Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 pages
...his own plan. " Not long ago I began a poem in the style and stanza of Spenser, in which I proposed to give full scope to my inclination, and be either...or sentimental, tender or satirical, as the humour stiikesme ; for, if I mistake not, the manner which I have adopted admits equally of all these kinds... | |
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