 Why were ye not awake? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed To musty laws lined out with wretched rule And compass vile : so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till, like the certain wands...  Mémoires publiés par Thomas Moore - Page 181by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831Full view - About this book
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 554 pages
...make The morning precious : Beauty was awake ! Why were ye not awuko ? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed To musty laws lined...rule And compass vile : so that ye taught a school Of dolte to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit, Their verses... | |
 | John Keats - 1841 - 254 pages
...make The morning precious : Beauty was awake ! Why were ye not awake ? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed To musty laws lined...rule And compass vile : so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit, Their verses... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 340 pages
...: Beauty was awake ! Why were ye not awake ? But ye were dead MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. 123 To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed To musty laws lined...rule And compass vile : so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit, Their verses... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 348 pages
...make The morning precious : Beauty was awake ! Why were ye not awake ? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed To musty laws lined...rule And compass vile : so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit, Their verses... | |
 | John Keats - 1847 - 280 pages
...precious: Beauty was awake ! Why were ye not awake ? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of,—were closely wed To musty laws lined out with wretched...rule And compass vile : so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit, Their verses... | |
 | John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...make The morning precious : Beauty was awake ! Why were ye not awake ? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed To musty laws lined...rule And compass vile : so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smooth, inlay, and clip, and fit, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit, Their verses... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1855 - 584 pages
...learning to write poetry, and beginning by teaching the art. Hear him :f ' But ye were dead To things ye knew not of — were closely wed To musty laws lined...wretched rule And compass vile ; so that ye taught a schoolj Of dolls to smooth., inlay, and chip, and fil, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit,... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1859 - 610 pages
...precious: Beauty was awake ! Why were ye not awake? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of—were closely wed To musty laws, lined out with wretched...rule. And compass vile; so that ye taught a school Of dolts, to smooth, inlay, and clip, and at, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit, Their verses... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1859 - 610 pages
...make The Morning precious: Btauty was awake ! Why were ye not awake ? But ye were dead To things ye knew not of — were closely wed To musty laws, lined out with wretched usty la rule. And compass vile; so that ye taught a school Of dolts, to smooth, inlay, and clip, and... | |
 | 1861 - 788 pages
...make The morning precious ; Beauty was awake! Why were ye not awake ! But ye were dead To things ye knew not of, — were closely wed To musty laws, lined...rule And compass vile; so that ye taught a school Of dolts to smoothe, inlay, and clip and fit, Till, like the certain wands of Jacob's wit, Their verses... | |
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