 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1837 - 698 pagine
...Temple student. VII. Then, much in dramas did I look, — Much slighted thee and great Lord Coke : Congreve beat Blackstone hollow ; Shakspeare made...yields a mellow store, — An autumn of reflection ! r 7 days Why did I let the god of song Lure me from law to join his throng, Gull'd by some slight... | |
 | Charles Edwards - 1867 - 534 pagine
...did I look ; Much Blighted Time and great Lord Coke ; Congrcve beat Blackstone hollow ; Shakspearc made all the statutes stale ; And, in my crown, no pleas had Hale, To supersede Apollo." We read lately, in a St. Louis newspaper, how a man had been sent to the penitentiary for stealing... | |
 | 1874 - 718 pagine
...Then much on Dramas did I look, And slighted thee and great Lord Cote, Cottyrfve beat ßlacistoiie hollow ; Shakspeare made all the statutes stale, And in my crown no pleas had líale To supersede A polio. Ah, Time ! Those raging heats, I find, Were the mere Dog Star of my mind... | |
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Then, much in dramas did I look, — Much slighted thee and great Lord Coke : Congreve beat Blackstone hollow ; Shakspeare made all the statutes stale, And in my crown no pleas had Hale To supersede Apollo. 
