| Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1836 - 188 pages
...smile — ' to sell.' EXERCISE XXIII. REPORT OP AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANT OF THE BOOKS. Between Nose and Eyes, a strange contest arose, The...knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. While chief baron Ears, set to balance the laws, So fam'd for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf... | |
| William Cowper - Poets, English - 1836 - 388 pages
...illustration of this satirical assertion. NOSE, Plaintiff. — EYES, Defendants. Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose ; The Spectacles set them unhappily...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,... | |
| William Cowper - Poets, English - 1836 - 384 pages
...illustration of this satirical assertion. NOSE, Plaintiff. — EYES, Defendants. Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose ; The Spectacles set them unhappily...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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...less illustrious, goes the clerk ! REPORT OF AX ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IK ANY OF THE BOOKS. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...belong. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause Witha great deal of skill, and awigfull of learning ; While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws,... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...Old Dobson, turning pale, Yields to his fate — so ends my tale. A CONTEST BETWEEN THE NOSE AND THE EYES. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose,...lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning ; While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...fate of Rome, And bid us fear the same. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The speetacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point in dispute was, as all the world knows, To which the said speetacles ought to belong. O'er Murray's loss the Muses wept, They felt the rude alarm, Yet bless'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...less illustrious, goes the clerk ! REPORT Of an adjudged Case, not to be found in any of tkt Books. I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...knows. To which the said spectacles ought to belong. II. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1843 - 372 pages
...AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOKS. TJETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest -L3 arose, The spectacles set them unhappily wrong; The...lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning ; While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his... | |
| Quaver - Songs - 1844 - 552 pages
...next moment I saw him cut a huge stake. " From the donkey ?" No, Madam : from the adjoining hedge. NOSE AND EYES. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest...lawyer, and argued the cause, With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning, While ohjcf baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So fumed for his... | |
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...remain in that performance, till death puts his extinguislur on my vital spark. NOSE AND EYES.BETWEEM Nose and Eyes a .strange contest arose, The spectacles...lawyer, and argued the cause, With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learnhi " In behalf of the Nose, it will quickly appear, And your lordship,"... | |
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