 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 588 oldal
...Bolingbroke's way of life during his rural retirement is given in one of Pope's letters to Swift : " I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two haycocks; but his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration... | |
 | 1857 - 632 oldal
...Bolingbroke's way of life during his rural retirement is given in one of Pope's letters to Swift : — " I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two haycocks ; bat his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration... | |
 | Robert Carruthers - 1857 - 578 oldal
...rakes, spades, prongs, &c., and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a farm." " I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two haycocks; bat his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration... | |
 | 1857 - 654 oldal
...Bolingbroke's way of life during his rural retirement is given in one of Pope's letters to Swift : — " I DOW hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two haycocks ; hut his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration... | |
 | 1857 - 602 oldal
...way of life during his rural retirement is given in one of Pope's letters to Swift : " I now hold tho pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two haycocks; but his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 274 oldal
...giving a few of the passages upon which my friend dwelt with most onction. POPE TO SWIFT. " Dawlty. " I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two hay-cocks ; but his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes to the clouds, not in admiration... | |
 | 1863 - 662 oldal
...from their correspondence. In a letter dated Dawley, June 28th, 1728, Pope writes to Swift : — ' I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two haycocks, but his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration... | |
 | James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 548 oldal
...m.— LORD BOLINGBROKE'S LIFE IN THE COUNTRY. Alexander Pope to Dr. Swift. DAWLBT, June 28th, K28. I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two hayeocks ; but his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 1502 oldal
...the most amiable points of view. This letter is dated from Dawley, the country farm above mentioned, and begins thus : " I now hold the pen for my Lord...Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two haycocks ; but his attention is somewhat diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in the admiration... | |
 | James Thorne - 1876 - 564 oldal
...Bolingbroke in 172G, and was a frequent guest at Dawley during the two years he remained in England. " I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is...letter between two hay -cocks ; but his attention IB somewhat diverted, by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in the admiration of what you say, but... | |
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I now hold the pen for my Lord Bolingbroke, who is reading your letter between two haycocks; but his attention is somewhat diverted, by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you say, but for fear of a shower. He is pleased with your... 
