So Tongue was 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 talent in nicely discerning. In behalf of the Nose it will quickly appear, And your... Poems - Page 216by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...OF COWPXR. REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN AN* OF THE BOOKS. I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose — The spectacles set them...cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning ; While chief baron Ear set to balance the laws, So fam'd for his talent in nicely discerning.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pages
...the clerk ! REPORT er AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOKS. I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose.... The spectacles set them...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 - 1803 - 484 pages
...illustration of this satyrical assertion. NOSE Plaintiff. EYES Defendants. i. Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose, The Spectacles set them unhappily wrong,...knows, To which the said Spectacles ought to belong. 2. So the Tongue was the Lawyer, and argued the cause, With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 450 pages
...point in dispute was, as all the world knows, To which the said Spectacles ought to belong. 2. So the Tongue was 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, Sofam'dfor his talents at nicely discerning.... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 452 pages
...illustration of this satyrical assertion. NOSE Plaintiff- EYES Defendants, Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose,. The Spectacles set them unhappily wrong, The point in dispute was, as all the world To which the said Spectacles ought to belong. 2. So -the Tongue was the Lawyer, and argued the cause,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1805 - 230 pages
...illustration of this satirical assertion. NOSE, Plaintiff— EYES, Defendants. 1. Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose, The Spectacles set them unhappily wrong,...the world knows, To which the said Spectacles ought to.belong. 2. So the Tongue was the Lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 236 pages
...cottage again. REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE NOT TO BE FO0ND IX ANY OF THE B.OOKS. Between Nose and Eyes, a strange contest arose, The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point in dispute was, as all ilio world knows. To which the said spectacles ought to belong. 6o Tongue -was the lawyer, and argued... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 394 pages
...NOSE — PLAINTIFF; E YJSS DEF EN D2NTS. I. Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose, The Spectacle^ set them unhappily wrong ; The point in dispute was,...knows, To which the said Spectacles ought to belong. 2. So the Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cans?, With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 404 pages
...and Eyes a sad concert arose, The Spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point in dispute wa», as all the world knows, To which the said Spectacles ought to belong. 2. . ! i v, • . . So the Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause, With a great deal of skill,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 354 pages
...CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOKS. . . .n-.gA I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a. strange contest avow, The spectacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point...knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. II. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the caule- : Withagreat deal of skill, andawigfull of learning... | |
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