Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1933 - English poetry |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 40
Page
LEE E. BANTA. The world says, “Shoot first and ask questions later.” *The Word says, “Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger rests in the bosom of fools.” (Ecclesiastes 7:9). The world says, “Seeing is believing.” *The Word says ...
LEE E. BANTA. The world says, “Shoot first and ask questions later.” *The Word says, “Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger rests in the bosom of fools.” (Ecclesiastes 7:9). The world says, “Seeing is believing.” *The Word says ...
Page 29
... says is we could sue, but that cost lots of money and it's not worth it over a cheap watch. He says, say I should not have take . . . taken it in the water. I still say, why it say water proof if it was not. School is almost open. I ...
... says is we could sue, but that cost lots of money and it's not worth it over a cheap watch. He says, say I should not have take . . . taken it in the water. I still say, why it say water proof if it was not. School is almost open. I ...
Page
... says the umpire, “we were sort of hoping it was the Cowboys-Giants here at the Meadowlands.” “All anybody has to do is tell me,” Robert says, switching channels on his TV set. Down on the field, the referee looks at the umpire. “Eddie ...
... says the umpire, “we were sort of hoping it was the Cowboys-Giants here at the Meadowlands.” “All anybody has to do is tell me,” Robert says, switching channels on his TV set. Down on the field, the referee looks at the umpire. “Eddie ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Aaron Hill acquaintance Addison afterwards appeared Atrides blank verse Bolingbroke censure character Cibber considered contempt conversation criticism death declared delight deserved diction diligence discovered Dryden Dunciad edition elegance endeavoured English epitaph Essay excellence expected expence faults favour Fenton fortune friends friendship genius Homer honour Iliad imagination judgement kind King known labour Lady learning Letters lines lived Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax Lord Tyrconnel mankind ment mentioned mind nature neglected ness never Night Thoughts numbers observed occasion once opinion Orrery passion performance perhaps Pindar pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's pounds praise present printed publick published Queen reader reason received remarkable reputation satire Savage says seems shew shewn Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon sufficient supposed Swift Thomson tion told translation Tyrconnel unkle verses virtue Whigs write written wrote Young