 | 1805 - 948 pages
...Has burntto cindera stale last -year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire, There pocs my lady, and there goes the Squire. There goes the...And there — scarce less illustrious — goes the clerk!' " Virgil admits none but worthies int. i ihc Elysian fields ; I cannot recollect the lines... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...fall, And dark oblivion sbOn absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire — There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There goes the parson, oh ! illustrious spark,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pages
...fall, And dark oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire.... There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There goes the parson, oh ! 'illustrious spark,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pages
...when a child, as playful children ufe, His bumt to tinder a ftale laft year's news, The flame extin6t, he views the roving fireThere goes my lady, and there goes the fquire, There goes the parfon, oh ! illuftrious fpark, And there, fcarce lefs illuftrious, goes the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 394 pages
...use) Has burnt to cinder a stale last-year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire, There goes my lady, and there goes the 'squire, There goes...spark ! And there scarce less illustrious goes the clerk ! Virgil admits none but worthies into the Elysian fields ; I cannot recollect the lines in which... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 354 pages
...Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire — There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There goes the parson, ob illustrious spark ! And there, scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk! .. . . I REPORT . . ••,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...fall, And dark, oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire — There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There goes the parson, oh illustrious spark... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...fall, And dark oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire— There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There goes the parson, oh illustrious spark!... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 496 pages
...fall, And dark oblivion soon absorbs them all. So when a child, as playfnl children nse, Has bnrnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct,...roving fireThere goes my lady, and there goes the sqnire, There goes the parson, oh illnstrions spark ! And there, scarce less illnstrions, goes the... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Has burnt to tinder a stale last-year's news, The fljine extinct, he views the roving fire : There goes my lady, and there goes the squire; There goes the parson, O illustrious spark ! And there, scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk. The Nightingale and Glow-... | |
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So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire, There goes my lady, and there goes the 'squire ; There goes the parson, oh ! illustrious spark, And there, scarce less... 
