 | 1803 - 444 стор.
...when I was a very young man, I remember to have seen the following lines : " Think of two thousand gentlemen at least, And each man mounted on his capering beast. Into the Danube they were push'd by shoals, And sunk and bobb'd, and bobb'd and sunk, and sunk and bobb'd their souls."* •... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 446 стор.
...when I was a very young man, I remember to have seen the following lines : " Think of two thousand gentlemen at least, And each man mounted on his capering beast. Into the Danube they were push'd by shoals," &c. &c. These are lines that could not fail to impress the memory, though not altogether... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 448 стор.
...when I was a very young man, I remember to have seen the following lines : " Think of two thousand gentlemen at least, And each man mounted on his capering beast. Into the Danube they were push'd by shoals," &c. &c. These are lines that could not fail to impress the memory, though not altogether... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 380 стор.
...when I was a very young man, I remember to have seen the following lines : " Think of two thousand gentlemen at least, And each man mounted on his capering beast. Into the Danube they were push'd by shoals, And sunk and bobb'd, and bobb'd and sunk, and sunk and bobb'd their souls !" These... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 448 стор.
...when I was a very young man, I remember to have seen the following lines : " Think of two thousand gentlemen at least, And each man mounted on his capering beast. Into the Danube they were push'd by shoals," &c. &c. These are lines that could not fail to impress the memory, though not altogether... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 стор.
...has been rescued from oblivion by the exquisite absurdity of three linee. • Think of two thousand gentlemen at least, And each man mounted on his capering...know. He understood how to negotiate a loan, or remit n subsidy. He was also well versed in the history of running horses and fighting cocks ; but his acquaintance... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 584 стор.
...has been rescued from oblivion by the exquisite absurdity of three lines : " Think of two thousand gentlemen at least, And each man mounted on his capering...among the poets was very small. He consulted Halifax j but Halifax affected to decline, the office of adviser. He had, he said, done his best, when he had... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 стор.
...poems has been rescued from oblivion by the exquisite absurdity of three lines: " Think of two thousand gentlemen at least, And each man mounted on his capering...procure better verses the treasurer did not know. lie understood how to negotiate a loan, or remit a subsidy. He was also well versed in the history... | |
 | William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 520 стор.
...when I was a very young man, I remember to have seen the following lines : " Think of two thousand gentlemen at least, And each man mounted on his capering beast. Into the Danube they were push'd by shoals, And sunk aud bobb'd, and bobb'd and sunk, and sunk and bobb'd their souls." These... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1078 стор.
...poems has been rescued from oblivion by the exquisite absurdity of three lines. " Think of two thousand gentlemen at least, And each man mounted on his capering...beast; Into the Danube they were pushed by shoals." W here to procure better verses the Treasurer did not know. He understood how to negotiate a loan,... | |
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One of these poems has been rescued from oblivion by the exquisite absurdity of three lines : " Think of two thousand gentlemen at least, And each man mounted on his capering beast; Into the Danube they were pushed by shoals." Where to procure better... 
