 | Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 strani
...But with a Sigh I wifh it mine. : When he can in one Couplet fix More Senfe, than I can do in fix, It gives me fuch a jealous Fit -, i cry, Pox take him and his Wit I. I grieve to be outdone by-Gay In my own humourous, biting Way, Arbutbmt is no more my Friend, . . Who... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 strani
...I wife it mine : '.. When he can in one Couplet fix. • .' J More Senfe, than I can do in fix, . . It gives me fuch a jealous Fit; I cry, Pox take him and his Wit, . . .•' . I grjeve to be outdone by Gay In my own hurnorous biting way. : . •.; '. Arbutbwt is no more my Friend,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 524 strani
...But, with a Sigh, I wifh it mine : . When he can in one Couplet fix More Senfe than I can do in fix j It gives me fuch a jealous Fit, I cry, Pox take him, and his Wit, Why muft I be outdone by GAY, In my own hum'rous biting Way ? ARBUTHNOT is no more my Friend, ' Who... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 strani
...line, But with a figh I wifh it mine : When he can in one couplet fix More fenfe, than I can do in fix, It gives me fuch a jealous fit, I cry, pox take him...hum'rous biting way, Arbuthnot is no more my friend, Who dares to irony pretend, Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd it firft, and mew'd its ufe. St.... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 strani
...line, But with a figh I wifh it mine ; When he can in one couplet fix More fenfe than I can do in fix, It gives me fuch a jealous fit, I cry, pox take him...and his wit. I grieve to be outdone by Gay In my own humourous biting way. Arbuthnot is no more my friend, Who dares to irony pretend, Which I was born... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 strani
...line, But with a figh I wifh it mine ; When he can in one couplet fix More fenfe than I can do in fix, It gives me fuch a jealous fit, I cry, pox take him...and his wit. I grieve to be outdone by Gay In my own humourous biting way. Arbuthnot is no more my friend, Who dares to irony pretend, Which I was born... | |
 | Richard Griffith - 1767 - 314 strani
...Swift is the only author, or perfon, I ever met with, who honeftlyconfefles this foible : Why muft I be outdone by Gay, In my own hum'rous, biting way ? Arbuthnot is no more my friend, Who dares to irony pretend ; Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd at firft, and fhew'd its ufe."... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 strani
...line, But with a figh I wifh it mine : When he can in one couplet fix More fenfe, than I can do in fix, It gives me fuch a jealous fit, I cry, pox take him...to be outdone by Gay In my own hum'rous biting way. Jlrbuthnot is no more my friend, Who dares to irony pretend, Which I was born to introduce, Refin'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 strani
...But with a figh I wifli it mine: When he can in one couplet fix More fenfc than 1 can do in fi*j j» It gives me fuch a jealous fit, I cry, " Pox take him and his wit !" I grieve to be outdoip by Gay In my own humourous biting way. Arbuthnot is no more my fiiend, 55 Who dares to irony... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 strani
...When he Can in one couplet fix More fenfe than I can do in fix-; «* It gives me fuch a jealous fit, J cry, " Pox take him and his wit !*' I grieve to be outdone by Gay In my cuVn. humourous biting wayi Arbuthnot is no more my friend, 55 Who dares to irony pretend, Which I... | |
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Tis all on me an Usurpation. I have no Title to aspire; Yet, when you sink, I seem the higher. In Pope I cannot read a line, But with a Sigh I wish it mine ; When He can in one Couplet fix More Sense than I can do in six; It gives me such a jealous Fit,... 
