 Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is Strange, yet nothing new: Endless labour all along, Endless labour to be wrong; Phrase that Time has flung away; Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and sonnet.  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 352by James Boswell - 1922Full view - About this book
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1884 - 634 pages
...written to ridicule them : but remember that 1 love the fellow dearly, — for all I laugh at him. ' Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing...that time has flung away ; Uncouth words in disarray, ' Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray.' Gray evening\s common enough ; but... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi, Richard Cumberland - Authors, English - 1884 - 490 pages
...them : but remember that I love the fellow dearly, now — for all I laugh at him. " ' Whercsoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing new :...that Time has flung away ; Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and sonnet.'" When he parodied the verses of another... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 534 pages
...written to ridicule them : but remember that I love the fellow dearly, now— for all I laugh at him. " ' Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing...labour to be wrong ; Phrase that Time has flung away ; Unconth words in disarray, Triek'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and sonnet.' " When... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 pages
...but, re- • member, I love the fellow dearly, for all I laugh at him : Wheresoe'er I turn my view, AH is strange, yet nothing new; Endless labour all along,...that time has flung away, Uncouth words in disarray ; Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode and elegy and sonnet." "Sir," said Johnson of Gray, "he was... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1887 - 492 pages
...written to ridicule them ; but remember that I love the fellow dearly now — for all I laugh at him. Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing...that time has flung away ; Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and sonnet." ' Piozzi's Anec. p. 64. Thomas Warton... | |
 | James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - Authors, English - 1887 - 490 pages
...written to ridicule them ; but remember that I love the fellow dearly now — for all I laugh at him. Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing...that time has flung away ; Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and sonnet." ' Piozzi's Anec. p. 64. Thomas Warton... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1888 - 356 pages
...Johnson. Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson. LINES written in ridicule of certain Poems published in I7771. Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing...along, Endless labour to be wrong ; Phrase that time hath flung away, Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode, and elegy, and... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - English literature - 1889 - 454 pages
...unerring skill, packed the whole of Warton's lyrical work into the compass of one cruel copy of verses : " Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing...that time has flung away, Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode and elegy and sonnet." But he was prompt to add, " Remember... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - English literature - 1889 - 462 pages
...unerring skill, packed the whole of Warton's lyrical work into the compass of one cruel copy of verses : " Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing...that time has flung away, Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode and elegy and sonnet." But he was prompt to add, "Remember... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - English literature - 1889 - 440 pages
...unerring skill, packed the whole of Warton's lyrical work into the compass of one cruel copy of verses : " Wheresoe'er I turn my view, All is strange, yet nothing...that time has flung away, Uncouth words in disarray, Trick'd in antique ruff and bonnet, Ode and elegy and sonnet." But he was prompt to add, "Remember... | |
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