 | 1796 - 500 strani
...more." '; 'Tis sung, when Midas' ears began to spring, (Midas, a sacred person and a king) . . , , . 7* His very minister who spy'd them first (Some say his...deal in dang'rous I'd never name queens, ministers, orkings; [things; Keep close to ears, and those let asses prick, 'Tis nothing.— P. Nothing! if they... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 480 strani
...and you no more." 'Tis sung, when Midas' ears began to spring, (Midas, a sacred person and a king) 70 His very minister who spy'd them first (Some say his queen) was forc'd to speak or bunt. And is not mine, my friend, a sorer case, When ev'ry coxcomb perks them in my face?'- '^4 A.,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 strani
...well received. 6. 'Tis sung, when Midas' ears began to spring, (Midas, a sacred person, and a king,) His very minister, who spy'd them first, (Some say...sorer case. When ev'ry coxcomb perks them in my face ?* The abruptness with which this story from Persius is introduced, occasions an obscurity 'in the... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 strani
...well received. 6. 'Tis sung, when Midas' ears began to spring, (Midas, a sacred person, and a king,) His very minister, who spy'd them first, (Some say...friend, a sorer case, When ev'ry coxcomb perks them iu my face ?• The abruptness with which this story from Persius is introduced, occasions an obscurity... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 strani
...when Midas' ears began to spring, (Midas, a sacred person and a king,) His very minister who spied them first (Some say his queen) was forc'd to speak...burst. And is not mine, my friend, a sorer case, When every coxcomb perks them in my face i A. Good friend, forbear ! you deal in dangerous things ; Fd never... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 strani
...and you nn morc.' 'Tis sung, when Midas' ears began to spring, (Midas, a sacred person and a king) 70 His very minister who spy'd them first (Some say his...was forc'd to speak or burst. And is not mine, my frrend, a sorer case, When ev'ry coxcomb perks them in my face ? A. Good friend ! forbear ; you deal... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 strani
...Midas' ears hegan to spring, (Midas, a sacred person andakingi 70 His very minister who spied them hrst (Some say his queen) was forc'd to speak or burst. And is not mine, my friend, a sorer case, When every coxcomb perks them in my face? A. Good friend, forhear! you deal in dangerous things; 75 I'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 strani
...when Midas' ears began to spring, (Midas, a sirred person and a king) (Some say his queen) was iiirc'd to speak or burst. And is not mine, my friend, a sorer case, tt'lmn every coxcomb perks them in my face? A. Good friend, forbear ! yon deal in dangerous I'd never... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 strani
...and you no more." 'Tis sung, when Midas' ears began to spring, (Midas, a sacred person and a king) 70 His very minister, who spy'd them first, (Some say...to speak, or burst. And is not mine, my friend, a sor-r case, When every coxcomb perks them in my face ? VARIATIONS. After ver. 20, in the MS. Is there... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 strani
...sacred person and a king) 70 His very minister, who spy'd them first, (Some say his queen) was fore'd to speak, or burst. And is not mine, my friend, a sorer case, When every coxcomb perks them in my face ? VARIATIONS. After ver.' 20, in the MS. Is there a bard in durance... | |
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Glad of a quarrel, straight I clap the door, Sir, let me see your works and you no more. *Tis sung, when Midas... 
