 Apollo there, with aim so clever, Stretches his leaden bow for ever; And there, without the pow'r to fly, Stands fix'da tip-toe Mercury.  Poems - Pagina 50di Robert Lloyd - 1762 - 277 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pagine
...places, With Venus, and the clumsy graces : Apollo there, with aim ao clever, Stretches his lesden how for ever; And there, without the pow'r to fly, Stands, fix'da tiptoe, Mercury. I ix villa thus completely grac'd. All own that Thrifty has a taste ; And Madam's female friends and... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - 1805 - 314 pagine
...Here squabby Cupids take their places, With Venus, and the clumsy Graces : Apollo there, with aim so clever, Stretches his leaden bow for ever; And there,...thus completely grac'd, All own that Thrifty has a Taste ; And Madam's female friends, and cousins, With common-council-men, by dozens, Hock every Sunday... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pagine
...Here squabby Cupids take their places, With Venus, and the clumsy graces: Apollo there, with aim so clever, Stretches his leaden bow for ever; And there, without the pow'r to fly, Stands, fix'da tip-tee, Mercury. The villa thus completely grac'd, All own that Thrifty has a taste; And Madam's female... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 268 pagine
...graces: Apollo there, with aim so clever, Stretches his leaden bow for ever ; And there without the power to fly, Stands fix'da tip-toe Mercury. The villa thus completely grac'd, All own, that Thrifty has a taste: And Madam's female friends and cousins. With Common-Council-Men by dozens, Flock ev'ry Sunday... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 686 pagine
...Hire squabby Cupids take their places, With Venus, and the clumsy Graces': Apollo there, with aim so clever, Stretches his leaden bow for ever ; And there...thus completely grac'd, All own that Thrifty has a taste ; And madam's female Friends, and cousins, With commoo-council-men, by dozens, Flock every Sunday... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 682 pagine
...Here squabby Cupids take their places, With Venus, and the clumsy Graces: Apollo there, with aim so clever/ Stretches his leaden bow for ever ; And there...fix'da tip-toe, Mercury. The villa thus completely grae'd, All own that Thrifty has a taste; And madam's female friends, and cousins, With common-rouncil-mcn,... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 pagine
...Apollo there, with aim so clever, Stretches his leaden bow for ever ; And there, without the power to fly, Stands fix'da tip-toe Mercury. The villa thus completely grac'd, All own, that Thrifty has a taste ; And madam's female friends and cousins. With common council men by dozens, Flock er'ry Sunday... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagine
...clever, Stretches his leaden bow for ever, And there, without the power to fly, Stands fix'da lip-toe Mercury. The villa thus completely grac'd, All own that Thrifty has a taste ; And Madam's female friends and cousins, Widi common-council men by dpzens, Flock every Sunday... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 358 pagine
...: Apollo there, with aim so clever, Stretches his leaden bow for ever ; And there without the power to fly, Stands fix'da tip-toe Mercury. The villa thus completely grac'd, All own that Thrifty has a taste : And madam's female friends and cousins* With common-council-men by dozens, Flock ev'ry Sunday... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pagine
...; Apollo there, with aim so clever, Stretches his leaden bow for ever ; And there without the power to fly, Stands fix'da tip-toe Mercury. The Villa thus completely grac'd, All own that Thrifty has a taste ; And Madam's female friends and cousins, With Common-council-men by dozens, Flock every Sunday... | |
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