 The impression we receive is of a feverish struggle for literary existence, a terrible pressure of the poetical population on the means of subsistence. 'Pope writes: — When sick of muse our follies we deplore And promise our best friends to write no...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 3171927Full view - About this book
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...table is a song. I, who so oft renounce the Muses' lie, Not * *'s self e'er tells more fibs than I. When sick of Muse our follies we deplore, And promise our best friends to rhyme no more; We wake next morning in a raging tit, And call for pen and ink to show our wit. He served... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...table is a song. I, who so oft renounce the Muses' lie, Not * *'s self e'er tells more fibs than I. When sick of Muse our follies we deplore, And promise our best friends to rhyme no more ; We wake next morning in a raging lit, And call for pen and ink to show our wit. He... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...table is a song. I, who so oft renounce the Muses, 'lie, 175 Not 's self e'er tells more Jibs than I; 'When sick of Muse, our follies we deplore, And promise our best friends to rhyme no more; We wake next morning in a raging fit, And call for pen and ink to show our wit. 180... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...table is a song. I, who so oft renounce the Muses, 'lie, 175 Not 's self e'er tells more Jibs than I; When sick of Muse, our follies we deplore, And promise our best friends to rhyme no more; We wake next morning in a raging fit, And call for pen and ink to show our wit. 180... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...table is a song. I, who so oft renounce the Muses, 'lie, 175 Not 's self e'er tells name fibs than I; When sick of Muse, our follies we deplore, And promise our best friends to rhyme no more; We wake next morning in a raging fit, And call for pen and ink to show our wit. 180... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...more fibs than I; When sick of Muse, our follies we deplor And promise our best friends to rhyme nc We wake next morning in a raging fit, And call for pen and ink to shew our wit He served a 'prenticeship, who sets up Ward tried on puppies, and the poor, his E'en Radcliffe's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...more fibs than I; When sick of Muse, bur follies we deplore, And promise osir best friends to rhyme no more; We wake next morning in a raging fit, And call for pen and ink to show our wit. He served a 'prenticeship, who sets up shop; Ward tried on puppies, and the poor, his drop E'en Madeline's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...table is a song. I, who so oft renounce the Muses, lie, Not ***'s self e'er tells more fibs than I ; When sick of Muse, our follies we deplore, And promise our best friends to rhyme no more ; We wake next morning in a raging fit, And call for pen and ink to show our wit. He... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 506 pages
...table is a song. ], who so on renounce the Muses, lie, Not ***'s self e'er tells more fibs than I ; D D A " rhyme no more; We wake next morning in a raging fit, And call for pen and ink to show our »vit. He... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 pages
...table is a song. I, who so oft renounce the Muses, lie; 175 Not 's self e'er tells more fibs than I: When sick of Muse, our follies we deplore, And promise our best friends to rhyme no more; We wake next morning in a raging fit, And call for pen and ink to show our wit. 180... | |
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