 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 362 pages
...Miscellany might you make at leisure hours ?" Perhaps I may, said I, if we ride on ; the motion is an aid to my fancy, a round trot very much awakens my spirits ; then jog on apace, and I'll think as hard as I can. Silence ensued for a full hour ; after which Mr. Lintot lugged the reins,... | |
 | John Nichols - Authors, English - 1814 - 812 pages
...Miscellany might you make at leisure hours ?" Perhaps I may, said I, if we ride on ; the motion is an aid to my fancy, a round trot very much awakens my spirits ; then jog on apace, and I'll think as hard as 1 can. Silence ensued for a full hour ; after which Mr. Lintot lugged"! the reins,... | |
 | 1822 - 690 pages
...second attempt succeeded in clearing the gate. Most assuredly, whether mounted on his English hunter, or his Italian Pegasus, Alfieri was a man who would...very much awakens my spirits; then jog on apace, and I'll think as hard as I can." This very much reminds one of Swift's song, " Pegasus loves a jolting... | |
 | 1822 - 440 pages
...if you pleased whataclevermiscellany you might make at leisure hoars." " Perhaps I may" said Popr, " if we ride on ; the motion is in aid to my fancy,...round trot very much awakens my spirits ; then jog 0:1 apace, and I'll think as hard as I can." This very ranch reminds one of Swift's song, " Pef asus... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 396 pages
...Miscellany might you make at leisure hours ?" Perhaps I may, said I, if we ride on; the motion is an aid to my fancy, a round trot very much awakens my spirits; then jog on apace, and I'll think as hard as I can. Silence ensued for a full hour; after which Mr. Lintot lugged the reins,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 392 pages
...Miscellany might you make at leisure hours ?" Perhaps I may, said I, if we ride on ; the motion is an aid to my fancy, a round trot very much awakens my spirits ; then jog on apace, and I'll think as hard as I can. Silence ensued for a full hour; after which Mr. Lintot lugged the reins,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...miscellany might you make at your leisure hours !" Perhaps I may, said I, if we ride on ; that motion is an ria, I'll think as hard as I can. Silence ensued for a full hour: after which Mr. Lintot lugg'd the reins,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 pages
...might you make at leisure hours." — " Perhaps I may," said Pope, " if we ride on ; the motion is an aid to my fancy; a round trot very much awakens my spirits ; then jog on apace, and 111 think as hard as I can." Silence ensued for a full hour ; after which Lintot stopped short, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 630 pages
...miscellany might you make at leisure hours?" Perhaps I may, said I, if we ride on ; the motion is an aid to my fancy, a round trot very much awakens my spirits; then jog on apace, and I'll think as hard as I can. Silence ensued for a full hour ; after which Mr. Lintot lugged the reins,... | |
 | 1839 - 366 pages
...Miscellany might you make at leisure hours !' ' Perhaps I may (said I) if we ride on ; the motion is an aid to my fancy, a round trot very much awakens my spirits ; then jog on a-pace, and I will think as hard as I can.' " Silence ensued for a full hour, after which Mr. Lintot hugged the reins,... | |
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See here, what a mighty pretty Horace I have in my pocket ! what if you amused yourself in turning an ode, till we mount again? Lord! if you pleased, what a clever Miscellany might you make at leisure hours ? 
