 | 1811 - 596 páginas
...nevertheless venture to call the silly declaration, in the words of George Withers, prefixed to his poem. For I will for no man's pleasure Change a syllable or measure ; •> Pedants shall not tie my strains To our antique poets veins ; Being born as free as these, I-... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - 562 páginas
...composition, and to put himself upon his country for the issue of his trespass, if there be one. ' For I will for no man's pleasure Change a syllable or measure. Pedants shall not tie my strains To our antique poets veins ; Being born as free as these, I will sing... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1811 - 282 páginas
...Ertrrtcif pot iffwm mXwfdmv, 'If* Qetmn HMXjA0V l(5af I^MVl 0TJ fT«MU?.0V yuv^v tegUfftTU. tin. lilt. FOR I WILL FOR NO MAN'S PLEASURE CHANGE A SYLLABLE OR MEASURE; PEDANTS SHALL NOT TIE MY STRAINS TO OUR ANTIQUE POETS' VEINS; BEING BORN AS FREE AS THESE, I WILL SING... | |
 | 1824 - 80 páginas
...JACOB AWL ! A DOMESTIC SCENE. A Burlesque Imitation of Southey's Home Scene i» the Curse of Kefiama, For I will, for no man's pleasure, Change a syllable or measure ; Pedants shall not tie my strains To our Antique Poets veins ; Being born as free as these, I will... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 páginas
...of composition, and to put himself upon his country for theissue of his trespass, if there be one. " For I will for no man's pleasure, Change a syllable or measure. Pedants shall not tie my strains To our antique poets' veins ; Being born as free as these, l sing... | |
 | 1850 - 464 páginas
...invented for the occasion, he would nettha suffer himself to be ridiculed or reasoned ont of it. " For I will for no man's pleasure Change a syllable or measure ; Pedants shall not tie my strains To our antique poets' veins — Being born as free as these, I will... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 páginas
...composition, and to put himself upon his country for the issue of his trespass, if there be one. " For I will for no man's pleasure, Change a syllable or measure. Pedants shall not tie my strains To our antique poets' veins; Being born as free as these, I will sing... | |
 | English poets - 1847 - 144 páginas
...bard, and, scorning the authority of a master, ready to exclaim, in the words of George Wither : " For I will for no man's pleasure Change a syllable or measure, Pedants shall not tie my strains To our antique poets' veins; Being born as free as these, I will sing... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 páginas
...infectious powers, Into such rank loathsome weeds As your dunghill nature breeds." Ibid. Kehama. " FOR I will for no man's pleasure Change a syllable or measure ; Pedants shall not tye my strains To our antique poet's veins ; Being born as free as these, I will... | |
 | University magazine - 1851 - 796 páginas
...national and characteristic. What George Wither wrote of himself u equally applicable to her : — " For I will for no man's pleasure Change a syllable or measure ; PedaaU shall not tie my strain! To • your foreign ' poets' veins — Being bom as free a* theae.... | |
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Prologue tedious seem, Or the rest too long they deem ; Let them know my love they win, Though they go ere I begin, Just as if they should attend me, Till the last, and then commend me. 
