 | John Bell - English poetry - 1799 - 402 pages
...garden, with pedantic weeds O'erspread, was jturg'd by thee ; the la2y seeds Of servile imitation thrown away, And fresh invention planted. Thou didst pay The debts of our penurious bankrupt age. Licentious thefts, that make poetic rage 30 A mimic fury, when our souls must be Possest,... | |
 | Thomas Carew - 1824 - 252 pages
...measures it, might lay Upon the ashes on the funerall day ? Have we nor tune, nor voyce ? Didst thon dispence Through all our language both the words and...or whatsoever wrong By ours was done the Greeke or Latino tongue, Thou hast redeem'd, and opened as a mine Of rich and pregnant fancie, drawne a line... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1898 - 632 pages
...garden, with pedantic weeds O'erspread, was purged by thee; the lazy seeds Of servile imitation thrown away, And fresh invention planted; thou didst pay The debts of our penurious bankrupt age: Licentious thefts that make poetic rage A mimic fury, when our souls must be Possessed... | |
 | Thomas Carew - English poetry - 1893 - 362 pages
...Garden, with pedantic weeds O'erspread, was purged by thee ; the lazy seeds Of servile Imitation thrown away, And fresh invention planted ; thou did'st pay The debts of our penurious bankrupt Age : Licentious thefts, that make poetic rage A mimic fury, when our souls must be Possess'd... | |
 | Estelle Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1894 - 432 pages
...garden, with pedantic weeds O'erspread, was purg'd by thee ; the lazy seeds Of servile imitation thrown away, And fresh invention planted ; thou didst pay The debts of our penurious bankrupt age. . . . . . whatsoever wrong By ours was done the Greek or Latin tongue, Thou hast redeem'd,... | |
 | John Donne - English poetry - 1895 - 342 pages
...garden with pedantic weeds O'erspread was purged by thee ; the lazy seeds Of servile imitation thrown away, And fresh invention planted, thou didst pay The debts of our penurious bankrupt age ; Licentious thefts that make poetic rage A mimic fury, when our souls must be Possessed... | |
 | John Donne - English poetry - 1895 - 314 pages
...garden with pedantic weeds O'erspread was purged by thee ; the lazy seeds Of servile imitation thrown away, And fresh invention planted, thou didst pay The debts of our penurious bankrupt age ; Licentious thefts that make poetic rage A mimic fury, when our souls must be Possessed... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1907 - 892 pages
...garden, with pedantic weeds O'erspread, was purg'd by thee; the lazy seeds Of servile imitation thrown away, And fresh invention planted. Thou didst pay The debts of our penurious bankrupt age: Licentious thefts, that make poetic rage A mimic fury, when our souls must be Possest,... | |
 | Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - English poetry - 1921 - 316 pages
...thy death ; The Muses garden with Pedantique weedes O'rspred, was purg'd by thee ; The lazie seeds And fresh invention planted, Thou didst pay The debts of our penurious bankrupt age; Licentious thefts, that make poetique rage 30 A Mimiqiie fury, when our soules must bee... | |
 | John Broadbent - Literary Criticism - 1973 - 364 pages
...garden, with pedantic weeds O'erspread, was purged by thee; the lazy seeds Of servile imitation thrown away And fresh invention planted; thou didst pay The debts of our penurious bankrupt age : Licentious thefts that make poetic rage A mimic fury, when our souls must be Possessed... | |
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O'rspred, was purg'd by thee; The lazie seeds Of servile imitation throwne away; And fresh Invention planted, Thou didst pay The debts of our penurious bankrupt age; Licentious thefts, that make... 
