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" BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point in dispute was, as all the world knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. So... "
The British poets, including translations - Σελίδα 229
των British poets - 1822
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Poems

William Cowper - 1854 - 806 σελίδες
...adjudged Case, not to be found in any of '4f Books, I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point in dispute was, as all the world knows. II. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning',...

A poetical grammar of the English language

Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 σελίδες
...prog. Dr. Wolcot (called Peter Pindar.') A LAW REPoRT. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point...While chief Baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So fam'd for his talent in nicely discerning. ' In behalf of the Nose it will quickly appear, And your...

Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 σελίδες
...Fainting sunk the bleeding hero, NOSE AND EYES. - Cowper. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose ; The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point...knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. So the Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning...

Select Readings from the Poets and Prose Writers of Every Country

James Fleming - 1866 - 382 σελίδες
...its grave away ! CONTEST BETWEEN THE NOSE AND EYES. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point...deal of skill, and a wig full of learning ; While chief-baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. " In behalf...

Double acrostic enigmas, with poetical descriptions selected principally ...

Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1866 - 258 σελίδες
...ancient priest. 12. A troublesome creditor. CXXXLIV. ' BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point...knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. So the Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause, With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning,...

The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1866 - 720 σελίδες
...AN ADJUDGED CASE NOT TO BE FOUND IN AST OF THE BOOKS. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point...knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. So the Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause "With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning,...

The complete reader, by E.T. Stevens and C. Hole, Τόμος 2

Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 280 σελίδες
...with plead, to speak for de-cree' (v.), to give judgment grave, serious de-ci'-sive, not to be altered So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill and a wigful of learning ; While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely...

The Book of Humorous Poetry

1867 - 530 σελίδες
...— will live as long as the English language exists. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point...deal of skill, and a wig full of learning ; While Chief-Baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. ' In behalf...

A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 σελίδες
...Which thon dost glare with ! Sh. Maeb. lli- 4SPECTACLES. Between nose and eyes a strange contest arose, The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point...knows, ' To which the said spectacles ought to belong, Cowper, Report of an Adjudged Case. SPEECHES — set Eloquence, Oratory, Bhetoric. Fine speeches are...

The New Double Acrostics

A. A. Y. - 1867 - 130 σελίδες
...That whenever the Nose puts his spectacleson, By day-light or candle-light Eyes should be shut." " The point in dispute was as all the world knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong." 1 . " My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep." 2. " And while a paltry stipend earning,...




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