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" Chloe, and what I write, shows The difference there is betwixt nature and art: I court others in verse; but I love thee in prose: And they have my whimsies; but thou hast my heart. "
The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 259
by English poets - 1790
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The Works of the English Poets: Prior

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 316 pages
...writ, Your judgment at once, and my paflion, you wrong : You take that for faft, which will fearce be found wit: Od's-life ! muft one fwear to the truth...verfe; but I love thee in profe : And they have my whimlies, but thou haft my heart. •VoL. I. X V. The V. The Goit of us verfe-men (you know, child)...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prior

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 322 pages
...I writ, Your judgment at once, and my paffion, you wrong: You take that for faft, which will fearce be found wit: Od's-life! muft one fwear to the truth...is betwixt nature and art: I court others in verfe j but I love thee in profe : And they have my whimfies, but thou haft my heart. V. Thc God of us verfe-rnen...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 30

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 370 pages
...writ, Your judgment at once, and my paffion, you wrong; •You take that for faft, which will fearce be found wit: Od's-life! muft one fwear to the truth...fhews The difference there is betwixt nature and art: : J court others in verfe; but I love thee in profe : And they have my whimfies, but thou haft my heart.V....
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The Works of the English Poets: Prior

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 320 pages
...! muft one fwear to the truth of a fong ? IV. What I fpeak, my fair Cloe, and what I write, flicws The difference there is betwixt nature and art : I...verfe ; but I love thee in profe : And they have my whimiies, but :hou haft my heart. Vol.. I. & V. The V. The God of us verfe-men (you know, child) the...
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Sheridan's and Henderson's Practical Method of Reading and Reciting English ...

Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 pages
...eafy colloquial manner, as recommended before. What I fpeak, my fair Chloe, and what I write, fliows The difference there is betwixt nature and art : I...verfe ; but I love thee in profe : And they have my whimfics, but thou haft my heart. The \a&'fve "Mortis more affectionately exprefied than the others....
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The poetical works of Matthew Prior. With the life of the author. Cooke's ed

Matthew Prior - 1802 - 504 pages
...that for fact which can fcarce be found wit: Odd's lite ! mult, cne fwear to the truth of a long ? Ji IV. What I fpeak, my fair Cloe, and what I write, fhews The diff'rence there is betwixt nature and art; I court others in verfe, but I love thee in profe ; And...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 pages
...Od's-life ! mast one swear to the truth of a song ? What I speak, rfiy fair Cloe, and what I write, shows The difference there is betwixt nature and art : I court others in verse ; but I love thee in prose : And they have my whimsies, but thou hast my heart. The god of us...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 582 pages
...Od's-life ! must one swear to the truth of a songl What I speak, my fair CIoc, and what I write. shows The difference there is betwixt Nature and Art : I court others in verse ; but I love thce in prose : And they have, my whimsies, but tbou hast my heart. The god of us...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 23

1816 - 852 pages
...above, As light or folid whimiejt move. Prior. What I fpeak, my fair Chloe, and what I write (hows, The difference there is betwixt nature and art ; I...verfe, but I love thee in profe, And they have my •whimsies, but thou haft my heart. Prior. Oranges in whimsey-boardi went round. King. — He fpoke...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46

1839 - 870 pages
...'Od's-life ! must one swear to the truth of a song? " What I speak, my fair Cloe, and what I write, shows The difference there is betwixt Nature and Art : I court others in verse ; but I love thee in prose : And they have my whimsies, but thou hast my heart. " The god of...
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