| Christopher Smart - 1751 - 448 halaman
...PITT. VI 'IS faid, dear fir, no poets pleafe the town, J. Who drink mere water, tho' from Helicon : For in cold blood they feldom boldly think; Their...than their drink. Not great APOLLO could the train i^fpire, 'Till generous BACCHUS help'd to fan the fire. Warm'd by two Gods at once, they drink and... | |
| 1759 - 606 halaman
...drink mere water, though from Helicon '. For in cold blood they feldom boldly think ; Their rhimes are more infipid than their drink. Not great Apollo...once, they drink and write, Rhyme all the day, and tipple all the night. Homer, fays Horace, nods in many a place* Put hints he nodded oftner o'er the... | |
| Several Hands - 1759 - 602 halaman
...Who drink mere water, though from Helicon 1 For in cold blood they feldom boldly think; Their rhimes are more infipid than their drink. Not great Apollo could the train in/pire, Till generous Bacchus help'd to fan the fire. Warm'd by two Gods at once, they drink and writer... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1759 - 608 halaman
...Who drink mere water, though from Helicon : For in cold Wood they feldom boldly think; Their rhimes are more infipid than their drink. Not great Apollo could the train inlpire, Till generous Bacchus help'd to fan the fire. Warm'd by two Gods at once, they drink and writet... | |
| Francis Fawkes - 1763 - 276 halaman
...H. 5 >"» *JS faid, dear fir, no poets pleafe the town, JL Who drink mere water, tho' from Helicon: For in cold blood they feldom boldly think ; Their...once, they drink and write, Rhyme all the day, and tipple all the night. Homer, fays Horace, nods in many a place, But hints he nodded oftner o'er the... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1764 - 222 halaman
...5-'~I""NIS faid, dear Sir, no Poets pleafe the Town, •*• Who drink mere Water, though from Helicon:. For in cold Blood they feldom boldly think ; Their...Apollo could the Train infpire, 'Till generous -Bacchus hdp'd to fan the Fire. Warm'd by two Gods at once, they drink and writ?, Rhyme all the Day, and fuddle... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1764 - 228 halaman
...faid, dear Sir, no Poets pleafe the Town, ••• Who drink mere Water, though from Htlicon •: For in cold Blood they feldom, boldly think ; Their...Rhymes are more infipid than their Drink. Not great Apolln could the Train infpire, 'Till generous Bacchn; help'd to fan the Fire. wWarm'd by two Gods... | |
| Oxford sausage - 1766 - 196 halaman
...cold blood they feldom boldly think ; Their Rhyme* arc more infipid than their drink. Not great Aptlh could the train infpire, Till generous Bacchus help'd to fan the Fire. •^Warm'dby two Gods at once, they drink and write,, ithyme aR *be Day, and fuddle all the night.... | |
| Horace - 1767 - 430 halaman
...WT tu 3rT1IS faid, Dear Sir, no Poets pleafe theTown, J. Who drink mere Water, though from Helicon : For in cold Blood they feldom boldly think ; Their...great Apollo could the Train infpire, Till generous Baccbus help'd to fan the Fire. H 6 Warm'cl Warm'd by two Gods at once, they drink and write, Rhyme... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 halaman
...boldly think ; Their rhymes are more insipid than their drink. Not great Apollo could the train inspire, Till generous Bacchus help'd to fan the fire. Warm'd...Rhyme all the day, and fuddle all" the night. Homer, says Horace, nods in many a place, But hints, he nodded oftncr o'er the glass. Inspir'd with wine old... | |
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