| George Crabbe - 1808 - 276 sider
...Professions fruitful pour their offspring round ; Reasoners and Wits are next their place allow'd, And last, of vulgar tribes, a countless crowd. Fir,st...o'erlaid, Those ample clasps, of solid metal made ; The close-prest leaves, unclos'd for many an age, The dull red edging of the well-fill'd page ; On the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 sider
...Professions fruitful pour their offspring round ; Reasoners and Wits are next their place allow'd, And last, of vulgar tribes, a countless crowd. First...o'erlaid, Those ample clasps, of solid metal made ; The close-prest leaves, unclos'd for many an age, The dull red edging of the well-fill'd page ; On the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 sider
...Professions fruitful pour their offspring round ; Reasoners and Wits are next their place allow'd, And last, of vulgar tribes» a countless crowd. First...o'erlaid, Those ample clasps, of solid metal made ; The close-prest leaves, unclos'd for many an age, The dull red edging of the well-fill'd page ; On the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1808 - 274 sider
...their offspring round ; Reasoners and Wits are next their place allow'd, And last, of vulgar tf ibes, a countless crowd. First let us view the Form, the...o'erlaid, Those ample clasps, of solid metal made ; ' The close-prest leaves, unclos'd for many an age, The dull red edging of the well-fill'd page ; Oh the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1810 - 242 sider
...Professions fruitful pour their offspring round ; Reasoncrs and wits are next their place allow'd, And last, of vulgar tribes, a countless crowd. First...o'erlaid ; Those ample clasps, of solid metal made; The close-prest leaves, unclos'd for many an age ; The dull red edging of the well-fill'd page; On the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1812 - 240 sider
...wits are next their place allow'd, And last, of vulgar tribes, a countless crowd. First, let us tiew the form, the size, the dress ; For, these the manners,...o'erlaid ; Those ample clasps, of solid metal made ; The close-prest leaves, unclos'd for many an age ; The dull red edging of the well-fill'd page; On the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1815 - 358 sider
...volumes which displayed the antique and o 2 venerable attributes so happily described by a modern poet; That weight of wood, with leathern coat o'erlaid, Those ample clasps of solid metal made, The close press'd leaves unclosed for many an age, The dull red edging of the well-fill'd page, On the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1816 - 306 sider
...Professions fruitful pour their offspring round ; Reasoners and wits are next their place allow'd, And last, of vulgar tribes, a countless crowd. First,...o'erlaid ; Those ample clasps, of solid metal made ; The close-prest leaves, nnclos'd for many an age ; The dull red edging of the well-fill'd page ; On the... | |
| George Crabbe - 1820 - 310 sider
...Professions fruitful pour their offspring round ; Reasoners and wits are next their place allow'd, And last, of vulgar tribes, a countless crowd. First, let us view the form, the size, the dress ; Tor, these the manners, nay the mind express ; That weight of wood, with leathern coat o'erlaid ;... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 246 sider
...volumes which displayed the antique and venerable attributes so happily described by a modern poet, That weight of wood, with leathern coat o'erlaid, Those ample clasps of solid leather made, The close-press'd leaves unclosed for many an age, The dull red edging of the well-fill'd... | |
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