 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 344 страница
...grace, They '11 blefs the toils he for their fafety bore, Admire him living, and when dead adore. j0 UNDER THE PRINT OF TOM BRITTON, THE MUSICAL SMALL-COAL MAN. T"* HOUGH mean thy rank, yet in thy humble 1 cell Did gentle peace and arts impurchas'd dwell. Well pleas'd Apollo thither led his train, And... | |
 | 1795 - 846 страница
...them living, and when dead adore. UNTJER THE PRINT OF TOM BRITTON, THE MUSICAL SMALL-COAL MAN, THOUGH mean thy rank, yet in thy humble cell Did gentle peace and arts unpurchas'd dwell. Well-pleas'd Apollo thither led his train, And mufic warbled in her fweetcfb drain : Cyllcnius fo,... | |
 | Panorama - 1809 - 368 страница
...They only lie in plan and execution. UNDER THE PRINT OF TOM BRITTON, THE MUSICAL SMALL-COAL MAN. THO* mean thy rank, yet, in thy humble cell, Did gentle...: 'Well pleas'd, Apollo thither led his train, And music warbled in her sweetest strain: Cyllenins so, as fables tell, and Jove, Came willing guests to... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1811 - 828 страница
...every way agreeable to him. Under it are these verses, which may serve instead of an epitaph : Tho' mean thy rank, yet in thy humble cell Did gentle peace and arts unpurchas'd dwell ; Well LOREN. In truth, a marvellous hero was this Small-Coal Man ! Have you many such characters to notice... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1811 - 844 страница
...every way agreeable to him. Under it are these verses, which may serve instead of an epitaph : Tho' mean thy rank, yet in thy humble cell Did gentle peace and arts nnpmrchas'd dwell ; Well LOREN. In truth, a marvellous hero was this Small-Coal Man ! Have you many... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 508 страница
...Hughes, who frequently performed on the violin at the concerts of this ingenious small-coal man: " Though mean thy rank, yet in thy humble cell Did gentle peace, and arts, unpurchased, dwell ; Well pleased, Apollo thither led his train, And music warbled in her sweetest... | |
 | 1826 - 384 страница
...instruments. His character is well described in the following verses inscribed beneath his portrait : " Tho' mean thy rank, yet in thy humble cell Did gentle peace and arts unpurchased dwell j Well pleas'd Apollo thither led his train, And music warbled in her sweetest strain.... | |
 | 1820 - 474 страница
...performer there on the violin, and has left behind him the following lines upon Britton : ' Though low thy rank, yet in thy humble cell Did gentle peace and arts unpurchas'd dwell i Well pleai'd, Apollo thither led his train, And music warbled in tier sweetest strain. Cyllenius... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1842 - 790 страница
...them, yet let our admiration be "screwed to its sticking place," when we think upon the wondrous 'I'lf' mean thy rank, yet in thy humble cell Did gentle peace and arts unpurchoVd dwell ; Well pleu'd Apollo thither led his train. And music warbled in her sweetest strain.... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 206 страница
...the concerts ; and with these we conclude our account of the celebrated small-coal man : — " Though mean thy rank, yet in thy humble cell Did gentle peace, and arts, nnpurch&sed, dwell. Well pleased, Apollo thither led his train, And Music warbled in her sweetest strain.... | |
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Apollo thither led his train, And Music warbled in her sweetest strain. Cyllenius so, as fables tell, and Jove Came willing guests to poor Philemon's grove... 
