| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...that pimps for ill, or flow'ry false deceit. Yet nnrs'd with skill, what dazzling fruits appear ! Ev'n now sagacious foresight points to show A little bench...bard sublime, if bard may e'er be so-, As Milton, Shakespeare, names that ne'er shall die ! Tho' now he crawl along the ground so low, Nor weeting how... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...pimps for ill, or flowery false deceit; Yet, nurs'd with skill, what dazzling fruits appear ! Ev'n new sagacious foresight points to show A little bench of heedless bishops here, And there a chancelor in embryo, Or bard sublime, if bard may e'er be so, As Milton, Shakspeare, names that ne'er... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...that pimps for ill, or flow'ry false deceit. Yet nurs'd with skill, what daasling fruits appear! Ev'n now sagacious foresight points to show A little bench...Or bard sublime, if bard may e'er be so, As Milton, Shakespeare, names that ne'er shall die ! Tho' now he crawl along the ground so low, Nor weeting how... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...patriot soul, more justly great Thau craft that pimps for ill, or flow'ry false deceit. Yet, nurs'd ugh the sacred paths Of nature and of science ; nurse divine Of all the heroic deals an linle bench of heedless bishops ht«c, And there a chancellor in embryo, Or bard sublime, if hard may... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...patriot soul ! morejustlv great Thai Ciufi lliuli.iiupbtor ill, ur llowti'y false Dccc.t. Yet nurs'd with skill, what dazzling fruits appear! E'en now...show A little bench of heedless bishops here, And the«' a ehancclluiir in embryo, Or bard sublime, if bard may e'er be so, As Milton, Shakespeare, names... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...great Than Craft that pimps for ill, or flowery falseDeceit. Yet nurs'd with skill, what dazzlingfraits appear! E'en now sagacious Foresight points to show A little bench of heedless biJiotis here, And there achancellour in embryo, Or bard sublime, if bard may e'er be so, As Milton,... | |
| England - 1882 - 870 pages
...excursions trj,"unless, indeed, she was in part inspired by Shenstone's " Schoolmistress : " — " Nursed with skill, what dazzling fruits appear ! E'en...chancellor in embryo, Or bard sublime, if bard may e er be so, As Hilton, Shakespeare, names that ne'er shall die ! * Ah ! would that writers would bear... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...pimps for ill, or flowery false deceit : Yet, nurs'd with skill, what dazzling fruits appear! Ev'n now sagacious foresight points to show A little bench of heedless bishops here, And there a chancellour in embryo, Or bard sublime, if bard may e'er be so, As Milton, Shakspeare, names that ne'er... | |
| Cochin China - 1819 - 716 pages
...IV. When nurs'd with skill, what tempting fruits appear! E'en now, sagacious foresight points to shew A little bench of heedless bishops here, And there a chancellor in embryo. SHEKSTONE. ABOUT half-an-hour after the departure of Mr. and Mrs. William St. Paul from the Abbey,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...pimps for i 11, or flowery false deceit ; Yet, nurs'dwith skill, what dazzling fruits appear! Ev'n now sagacious foresight points to show A little bench...As Milton, Shakspeare, names that ne'er shall die I Though now he crawl along the ground so low. Nor weeting how the Muse should soar on high, Wisheth,... | |
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