 Muse invoked, sit down to write; Blot out, correct, insert, refine, Enlarge, diminish, interline; Be mindful, when invention fails, To scratch your head, and bite your nails.  The Stenographer - Página 4681894Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 386 páginas
...mournful tone, Or prologue sent from hand unknown. Then, rising with Aurora's light, 1 he Muse invok'd, sit down to write; Blot out, correct, insert, refine,...fails, To scratch your head, and bite your nails. Your poem finish'd, next your careIs needful to transcribe it fair. In modern wit all printed trash... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 páginas
...Aretzus uses to procure sleep, particularly the scratching of the temples and tile ears. Arluthnot. Be mindful, when invention fails, To scratch your head, and bite your nails. S-wift. 6. To write or draw awkwardly. If any of their labourers can scratch out a pamphlet, they desire no... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 558 páginas
...sent from hand unknown. Then, rising with Aurora's light, The Muse invok'd, sit down to write ; Blot. Blot out, correct, insert, refine, Enlarge, diminish,...fails, To scratch your head, and bite your nails. Your poem finish'd, next your care Is needful to transcribe it fair. In modern wit all printed trash... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 páginas
...mournful tone, Or prologue sent from hand unknown; Then rising with Aurora's light, The Muse invok'd, sit down to write; Blot out, correct, insert, refine,...invention fails, To scratch your head and bite your nails. Your poem finish'd, next your care Is needful to transcribe it fair : In modern wit all printed trash... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 562 páginas
...mournful tone, Or prologue sent from hand unknown. Then, rising with Aurora's light, The Muse invok'd, sit down to write ; Blot out, correct, insert, refine,...fails, To scratch your head, and bite your nails. Your poem finish 'd, next your care Is needful to transcribe it fair. In modern wit all printed trash... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 páginas
...mournful tone, Or prologue scut from hand unknown. Then, rising with Aurora's light, The Muse invok'd, sit down to write ; Blot out, correct, insert, refine, Enlarge, diminish, interline j Be mindful, when invention fails, To scratch your litad, and b:tf your nails. Your poem finish'd,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 832 páginas
...mournful tone, Or prologue sent from hand unknown. Then, rising with Aurora's light, The Muse invok'd, sit down to write; Blot out, correct, insert, refine,...fails, To scratch your head, and bite your nails. Your poem finish \1, next your care Is needful to transcribe it fair. In modern wit all printed trash... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 420 páginas
...mournful tone, Or prologue sent from hand unknown. Then, rising with Aurora's light, The Muse invok'd, sit down to write; Blot out, correct, insert, refine,...invention fails, To scratch your head, and bite your naite. Your poem finish' d, next your care Is needful to transcribe it fair. In modern wit all printed... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 534 páginas
...mournful tone, Or prologue sent from hand unknown. Then, rising with Aurora's light, The Muse invok'd, sit down to write ; Blot out, correct, insert, refine,...when invention fails* To scratch your head, and bite yonr nails. Your poem finish'd, next your care Is needful to transcribe it fair. In modern wit all... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 páginas
...mournful tone, Or prologues sent from hand unknown. Then, rising with Aurora's light, The Muse invok'd, sit down to write ; Blot out, correct, insert, refine,...fails, To scratch your head, and bite your nails. Your poem finish'd, next your care Is needful to transcribe it fair. In modern wit all printed trash... | |
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