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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 4

Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - Universalism - 1847 - 444 pages
...expresses itself thus, " Not mine, not mine (O Muse forbid !) the boon Of borrowed notes, the mock bird's modish tune, The jingling medley of purloined conceits,...Where all the airs of patchwork pastoral chime To drowsy ears, in Tennysonian rhyme." The New Timon is a poetic novel. The story is intensely interesting,...
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The new Timon, a romance [in verse, by E.G.E.L. Bulwer-Lytton.].

Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1846 - 228 pages
...grace shall womanize my pen ! E'vn in a love-song, man should write for men! Not mine, not mine, (O Muse forbid !) the boon Of borrowed notes, the mock-bird's modish tune, The jingling medley of purloin'd conceits, Outbabying Wordsworth, and outglittering Keatcs, Where all the airs of patchwork-pastoral...
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The New Timon: A Romance of London

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1846 - 228 pages
...grace shall womanize my pen! Ev'n in a love-song, man should write for men! Not mine, not mine, (O Muse forbid!) the boon Of borrowed notes, the mock-bird's modish tune, The jingling medley of purloin'd conceits, Outbabying Wordsworth, and outglittering Keates, Where all the airs of patchwork-pastoral...
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The New Timon: A Romance of London

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - Romance-language literature - 1846 - 220 pages
...ringing line ; Or where the pulse of man beats loud and strong In the frank flow of Dryden's lusty song ? Let School-Miss Alfred vent her chaste delight On " darling little rooms so warm and bright !"* * " 0 darling room, my heart's delight, ***** There is no room so exquisite, No little room...
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The Southern and Western Literary Messenger and Review, Volume 13

1847 - 814 pages
...Out-ljabymg Wordsworth and out-glittering KeHts, Where all Ihe airs of patchwork-pastoral chime To drowsy ears in Tennysonian rhyme !" * * * * " Let School-Miss...vent her chaste delight On 'darling little rooms so wann and bright,' Chant ' I'm aweary* in infectious s:r«tin( And catch her ' blue fly singing ¡'...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 13

1847 - 784 pages
...Wordsworth and out-glittering Keats, Where all the airs of patchwork-pastoral chime To drowsy ear« in Tennysonian rhyme !" * » « * " Let School-Miss...Alfred vent her chaste delight On 'darling little rooms eo warm and bright,' Chant ' I'm aweary* in infectious strain, And catch her ' blue fly singing i'...
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Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Volume 2

John Cordy Jeaffreson - English fiction - 1858 - 422 pages
...disapprove our presenting to them the following sample of its satiric strength: — "Not mine, not mine (0 Muse forbid ! ) the boon Of borrowed notes, the mock-bird's...pastoral chime To drown the ears in Tennysonian rhyme ! Am I enthralled by the sterile rule, The formal pupil of a frigid school, If to old laws my Spartan...
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Novels and Novelists: From Elizabeth to Victoria, Volume 2

John Cordy Jeaffreson - English fiction - 1858 - 594 pages
...mine, not mine (O Muse forbid ! ) the boon Of borrowed notes, the mock- bird's modish time, Thejingling medley of purloined conceits, Out-babying Wordsworth,...pastoral chime To drown the ears in Tennysonian rhyme ! Am I enthralled by the sterile rule, The formal pupil of a frigid school, If to old laws my Spartan...
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A Hand-book of English Literature Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...grace shall womanize my pen ! Even in a love-song, man should write for men ! Not mine, not mine (O Muse, forbid !) the boon Of borrowed notes, the mock-bird's...Wordsworth, and outglittering Keats, Where all the airs of patchworktpastoral chime To drowsy ears in Tennysonian rhyme ! Am I inthralled but by the sterile rule,...
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The Elements of Rhetoric

James De Mille - English language - 1878 - 584 pages
...following extracts will serve as examples of this kind of poetry : "NEW TIMON." " Not mine, not mine (O Muse, forbid !) the boon Of borrowed notes, the mockbird's...Wordsworth, and outglittering Keats ; Where all the airs of patchwork-pastoral chime To drowsy ears in Tennysonian rhyme. Let School-miss Alfred vent her chaste...
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