 Townsfolk my strength; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise ; Some lucky wits impute it but to chance ; Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excel in this, Think Nature me a man of...  The Works of Charles Lamb - Page 449by Charles Lamb - 1852 - 648 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...which from good ufe doth rife Some lucky wits impute it but to chance : Others, becaufe of both fides I do take My blood from them who did excel in this,...Think nature me a man of arms did make : How far they fhot awry ! The true caufe is, Stella look'd on, and from her heav'nly face, Sent forth the beams which... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - 1810 - 618 pages
...comes, go to; Unkind, 1 love you not: O me, that eye Doth make my heart give to my tongue the lie." " In martial sports I had my cunning tried, And yet...did me address : While with the people's shouts, I must confess, Youth, luck, and praise, e'en fill'd my veins with pride. When Cupid having me his slave... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 pages
...right, Move not thy heavy grace, thou shalt in me Livelier than else-where Stella's image see. SONNETS. IN martial sports I had my cunning tried, And yet...did me address, While with the people's shouts, I must confess, Youth, luck, and praise, e'en fill'd my veins with pride ; When Cupid having me his slave... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pages
...Move not thy heavy grace, thou shalt, in me, Livelier than elsewhere, Stella's image see. Sonnet 53. In martial sports I had my cunning tried, And yet,...did me address, While, with the people's shouts, I must confess, Youth, luck and praise, e'en filled my veins with pride. When Cupid, having me, his slave,... | |
 | 1823 - 696 pages
...which from good use doth rise ; Some lucky wits impute it but to chance ; Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excel in this,...How far they shot awry ! the true cause is, STELLA look'd on, and from her heav'nly face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race. VI. In martial... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...doth rise ; Some lucky wits impute it but to chance; Others, because of both sides I do take My bloud d. Armed they weren, as I have you told, Everich after...maist thou sc coming with Palamon Licurge himself look'd on, and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race. In martial sports... | |
 | Charles Mills - 1825 - 404 pages
...which from good use doth rise : Some lucky wits impute it but to chance, Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them who did excel in this,...Think nature me a man of arms did make. How far they shoot awry ! The true cause is, STELLA look'd on, and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1833 - 308 pages
...which from good use doth rise ; Some lucky wits impute it but to chance ; Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excel in this,...How far they shot awry ! the true cause is, STELLA look'd on, and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race. VI. In martial... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...which from good use doth rise ; Some lucky wits impute it but to chanee ; Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excel in this,...How far they shot awry ! the true cause is, STELLA look'd on, and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race. VI. In martial... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 326 pages
...which from good use doth rise ; Some lucky wits impute it but to chance ; Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excel in this,...face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race. VI. In martial sports I had my cunning tried, And yet to break more staves did me address, While with... | |
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