 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 pages
...They were but my visits, but thou art my home. MATTHEW PRIOR. Then finish, dear Cloe, this pastoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia agree : For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. To a Person -who wrote ill, end spoke... | |
 | 1839 - 870 pages
...in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home. " Then finish, dear Cloe, this pastoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia agree : For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me." The style, we think, in which Moore... | |
 | 1839 - 880 pages
...in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home. " Then finish, dear Cloe, this pastoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia agree ; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. The style, we think, in which Moore has... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 pages
...saw in my way, They were but my visits, but thou art my home. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree ; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. THE REMEDY WORSE THAN THE DISEASE. I... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...evening I come : They were but my visits, but thou art my home. " Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war; And let us like Horace and Lydia agree; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me." The style, we think, in which Moore... | |
 | 1877 - 564 pages
...ear. Matt. Prior, in his Answer to Chloe Jealous, says : — " Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree ; For thou art a girl much Bublimer than her, As he was a poet aublimer than me." Here is poetic licence with a vengeance... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home ! " Then finish, dear Cloe, this pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree ; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me." If Prior read Horace, did not Thomas... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 pages
...way, They were but my visits, but thou art my home. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war, Arid let us like Horace and Lydia agree ; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. THE REMEDY WORSE THAN THE DISEASE. I... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 pages
...in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home ' " Then finish, dear Cloe, this pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree ; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me." If Prior read Horace, did not Thomas... | |
 | Gordon Willoughby James Gyll - 1860 - 410 pages
...not use this diction, despite Dr. Lowth's effete criticism. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree. For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. 142 between these tongues. Our early... | |
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... tis his fancy to run, At night he declines on his Thetis's breast. So, when I am wearied with wandering all day, To thee, my delight, in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I saw in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home !... 
