 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...bow, Give wit, that 'what is left may shiue With equal grace below. PAIRING TIME ANTICIPATED. A FABLE. I SHALL not ask Jean Jacques Rousseau* If birds confabulate...always able To hold discourse, at least in fable ; And e'en the child, who knows no better Than to interpret by the letter, A story of a cock and bull, Must... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...SHALL not ask Jean Jacques Rosseau,* If birds confabulate or no; Tis clear that they were alwavs abl* To hold discourse, at least in fable : And even the child, who knows no better, Than to interpret bv the letter, A storv of a cock and bull, Must have a most uncommon skull. It chanced then, on a winter's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 pages
...bow, Give wit, that what is left may shine With equal grace below. PAIRING TIME ANTICIPATED. A FABLE. I SHALL not ask Jean Jacques Rousseau* If birds confabulate or no j 'Tis clear, that they were always able To hold discourse, at least in fable ;, And e'en the child,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...gild, ('Tie blameless, be it what it may) I wish it all fulfilled. PAIRING TIME ANTICIPATED. А FABLE. I shall not ask Jean Jacques Rousseau, If birds confabulate or no ; 'Tie clear that they were always able To hold discourse, at least in fable ; And e'en the child who... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...Complaints supply the zephyr's part, And sighs that heave a breaking heart. PAIRING TIME ANTICIPATED. I SHALL not ask Jean Jacques Rousseau If birds confabulate...able To hold discourse — at least in fable ; And e'en the child that knows no better Than to interpret by the letter A story of a cock and bull Must... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 pages
...deception. But what child was ever deceived by them or can be, against the evidence of his senses ! "Tis clear that they were always able To hold discourse — at least in fable . And e'en the child who knows no better, Than to interpret by the letter, A story of a cock and bull, Must... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 262 pages
...deception. But what child was ever deceived by then, or ran be. against the evidence of hi* senst* ? Tin clear that they were always able To hold discourse — at least in fable ; And e'en the child who knows no better, Than to interpret by the letter, A story of a cock and bull, Must... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...bow, Give wit, that what is left may shine With equal grace below. PAIRING-TIME ANTICIPATED. A FABLE. I SHALL not ask Jean Jacques Rousseau/ If birds confabulate or no ; iTis clear that they were always able To hold discourse, at least in iable ; And e'en the child,... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 452 pages
...ray course 1 still pursue. For the Table Boo*. EMIGRATION OF THE ROOKS FROM CARLTON GARDENS, 1827. " I shall not ask Jean Jacques Rousseau. If birds confabulate or no : — ' Tis certain they were always able. To hold discourse, at least in fable." Cowptr. The mandate pass'd, the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...bow, Give wit, that what is left may shine With equal grace below. PAIRING TIME ANTICIPATED. A FABLE. I SHALL not ask Jean Jacques Rousseau* If birds confabulate...they were always able To hold discourse, at least in (able ; And e'en the child, who knows no belter Than to inteqiret by the letter, A story of a cock... | |
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I SHALL not ask Jean Jacques Rousseau,* If birds confabulate or no ; 'Tis clear, that they were always able To hold discourse, at least in fable ; And e'en the child, who knows no better Than to interpret by the letter, A story of a cock and bull, Must... 
