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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors - Page 202
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ...

William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pages
...them unhappily wrong; The point iq difpute was, as all the world knows, To which the laid fpectacles ought to belong. II. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the caufe With a great deal of fkill, and a wig full of learning; While chief baron Ear fat to balance...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1798 - 370 pages
...them unhappily wrong; The point in difpute was, as all the world knows, To which the faid fpedlacles ought to belong. II. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the caufe With a great deal of flail, and a wig full of learning; While chief baron Ear fet to balance...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1800 - 372 pages
...them unhappily wrong ; The point in difpute was, as all the world knows, To which the faid fpedacles ought to belong. II. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the caufe With a great deal of fkill, and a wig full of learning; While chief baron Ear fet to balance...
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Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and ...

William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...BEAUTIES 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...knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning...
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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1803 - 482 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...
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The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper, Esqr: With an ..., Volume 1

William Hayley - 1803 - 454 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,...
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The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper, Esqr, Volume 1

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...
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The chaplet, poems, partly original and partly selected

Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...To his 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...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...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pages
...them unhappily wrong; The point in difpute was, as all the world knows, To which the faid fpeftacles ought to belong. II. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the caufe With a great deal of lkill, and a wig full of learning; While chief baron Ear fat to balance...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pages
...illustrious, goes the clerk! REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOKS. I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The spectacles set...So tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With agreatdealof skill, anda wig full of learning; While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed...
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