 | William Cowper - 1826 - 262 oldal
...what were his arguments few people know, For the court did not think they were equally wise. VIII. So his lordship decreed, with a grave solemn tone,...clear, without one if or but — That, whenever the Noso put his spectacles on, By day-light or candle-light — Eyes should tw chut 16* THE BURNING or... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 504 oldal
...for them. Then shifting his side, (as a lawyer knows how) He pleaded again in behalf of the Eyes ; But what were his arguments few people know, For the court did not think they were equally So his lordship decreed, with a grave solemn tone, Decisive and clear, without one if or but — That,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 oldal
...shifting his side, (as a lawyer knows now,) He pleaded again in behalf of the Eyes : But what wero his arguments few people know , For the court did not think they were equally wise VIII. So his lordship decreed, with a grave solemn tone, Decisive and clear, without one if or but... | |
 | Poetical ladder - 1827 - 94 oldal
...for them. Then shifting his side (as the lawyer knows how,) He pleaded again in behalf of the Eyes : But what were his arguments few people know, For the...By day-light, or candle-light, Eyes should be shut. COWPER. THE GLOW-WORM. BENEATH the hedge, or near the stream, A worm is known to stray, That shows... | |
 | 1827 - 158 oldal
...intended for them. Then shifting his side as a lawyer knows how. He pleaded again in behalf of the eyes ; But what were his arguments few people know, For the...whenever the nose put his spectacles on, By day-light or candle-light-eyes should be shut. CANUTE AND THE OCEAN. (PIIJDAB.) CANUTE was by hls nobles taught,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 oldal
...intended for them. Then shifting his side, as a lawyer knows how, He pleaded again in behalf of the Eyes; But what were his arguments few people know, For the...day-light or candle-light — Eyes should be shut. THE PASSIONS, AN ODE. COLLINS. When Music, heavenly Maid! was young ,Ere yet, in earliest Greece, she... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 oldal
...intended for them. Then shifting his side, as a lawyer knows how, He pleaded again in behalf of the Eyes; But what were his arguments few people know, For the...solemn tone, Decisive and clear, without one if or bul — That whenever the Nose put his spectacles on, By day-light or candle-light — Eyes should... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 oldal
...for them." Then shifting his side (as a lawyer knows how), He pleaded again in behalf of the Eyes : But what were his arguments few people know, For the...grave, solemn tone, Decisive and clear, without one ifoT but — ' ' That, whenever the Nose put his spectacles on, By day light or candlelight — Eyes... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 798 oldal
...classes. Balur. Then ¡hifling his side (as a lawyer knows how), He pleaded again in behalf of the Eyes : But what were his arguments few people know, For the court did not think they were equally wise. Cowper. SHIFTERS, on board a man of war, are certain men who are employed by the cooks to shift and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 374 oldal
...for them. Then shifting his side, (as a lawyer knows how), He pleaded again in behalf of the Eyes : But what were his arguments few people know, For the...By daylight or candlelight — Eyes should be shut! ON THE PROMOTION OF EDWARD THURLOW, ESQ. TO THE LORD HIGH CHANCELLORSHIP OF ENGLAND. ROUND Thurlow's... | |
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On the whole it appears, and my argument shows With a reasoning the court will never condemn, That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose, And the Nose was as plainly intended for them. Then shifting his side, as a lawyer knows how, He pleaded... 
