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" I have writ Charity, not for popularity, but as well as I could, in hopes to do good ; and if the reviewer should say, " To be sure, the gentleman's muse, wears Methodist shoes ; you may know by her pace, and talk about grace, that she and her bard have... "
The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr: With an ... - Page 270
by William Hayley - 1806
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 44

1804 - 572 pages
...such a ditty befoie? 4 I have writ Charity, not for popularity, but as well as I cou'd, in hi. jiv'o to do good ; and if the reviewer should say, " to...grace, that she and her bard have little regard for the ta^te and Fashions, and ruling passions, and hoydening play of the modern day j and though she assume...
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 6

Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 500 pages
...late or of yore, such a ditty before ? I have writ charity, not for popularity, but grave as I could, in hopes to do good ; and if the reviewer should say,...know by her pace, and talk about grace, that she and er bard have little regard for thç i.KAHNEn taste and fashions, and ruling passions, and hoydening...
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The Letters of the Late William Cowper to His Friends, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1817 - 324 pages
...or of yore, such a ditty before ) ' I have writ Charity, not for popularity, but as well as I could, in hopes to do good ; and if the Reviewer should say...the gentleman's muse, wears • Methodist shoes, you nay know by her pace> and talk about grace, that she and her bard have little regard, for the taste...
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The Youth's magazine, or Evangelical miscellany

1843 - 628 pages
...writ Charity, not for popularity, but as well as I could, in hopes to do good. And if the Review'r, should say to be sure, the gentleman's muse, wears...that she and her bard, have little regard, for the tastes and fashions, and ruling passions, and hoydning play, of the modern day, and though she assume,...
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The Recreative Magazine, Volume 1

1822 - 590 pages
...writ charity, not for popularity, but as well as I could, in hopes to do good ; and if the reviewers should say, " to be sure the gentleman's muse wears...and hoydening play of the modern day ; and though ehe assume a borrowed plume, and now and then wear a tittering air, 'tis only her plan to catch, if...
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The Christian Library: The life of the Rev. John Wesley

1826 - 440 pages
...or yore, such a ditty before 1 " If I have writ charity, not for popularity, but as well as I could, in hopes to do good ; and if the reviewer, should...grace, that she and her bard, have little regard for taste and fashions, and ruling passions, and hoydening play, of the modern day ; and though she assume...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 452 pages
...writ Charity, not for popularity, but as well as I could, in hopes to do good ; and if the reviewers should say " to be sure, the gentleman's muse wears...for the taste and fashions, and ruling passions, and hoidening play, of the modern day : and though she assume a borrowed plume, and now and then wear a...
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The Table Book..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 892 pages
...writ Charity, not for popularity, But as well as I could, in hopes to do good ; and if the reviewers should say " to be sure, the gentleman's muse wears...for the taste and fashions, and ruling passions, and hoidening play, of the modern day : and though she assume a: borrowed plume, and; now and then wear...
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The Christian Spectator, Volume 2

1820 - 688 pages
...• 1 have writ Charity, not tor popularity, but as well as 1 could, in hopes to do good : ami il tin reviewer should say, '• to be sure, the gentleman's...by her pace, and talk about grace, that she and her burd, have Ifttle regurd for the taste and ft*hiens, and ruling passions, and noydening ptey of the...
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The life of William Cowper

Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1833 - 426 pages
...late or yore, such a ditty before ? " I have writ charity, not for popularity, but as well as I could, in hopes to do good; and if the reviewer, should say,...grace, that she and her bard, have little regard, for taste and fashions, and ruling passions, and hoydening play, of the modern day ; and though she assume...
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