Soon learn to load with critic shot, and play Their pop-guns on the Genius of the day. No awkward heir that o'er Campania's plain, Has scamper'd like a monkey in his chain ; No ambush'd ass, that hid in learning's maze, Kicks at desert, and crops wit's... Poems, Chiefly Satirical... - Seite 106von Adam Burt - 1833 - 150 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Martin Archer Shee - 1805 - 196 Seiten
...be taken from a manuscript communicated to him * Inquiry into the Beauties of Fainting, Dial. II. 72 Soon learn to load with critic shot, and play Their pop-guns on the genius of the day. 230 No awkward heir that o'er Campania's plain, Has scamper'd like a monkey in his chain ; No ambush... | |
| Martin Archer Shee - 1806 - 210 Seiten
...Dial. II. Soon learn to load with critic shot, and play Their pop-guns on the genius of the day. 230 No awkward heir that o'er Campania's plain, Has scamper'd...maze, Kicks at desert, and crops wit's budding bays; by Mengs the painter) he with equal modesty and liberality declares, that " a sketch" from his pen,... | |
| Martin Archer Shee - 1860 - 472 Seiten
...foreign aid. Dolts from the ranks of useful service chas'd, Pass muster in the lumber troop of Taste ; Soon learn to load with critic shot, and play Their...— No awkward heir that o'er Campania's plain, Has scampered like n monkey in his chain, — No ambush'd ass that, hid in learning's maze, Kicks at desert,... | |
| Charles Anderton Read - 1880 - 390 Seiten
...foreign aid. Dolts, from the ranks of useful service chased, 1'ass muster in the lumber-room of Taste, Soon learn to load with critic shot, and play Their pop-guns on the genlus of the day. No awkward heir that o'er Campania's plain Has scampered like a monkey in his chain,... | |
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