Musician, the piece that you played Is nought but a copy of Chopin or Spohr; That the ballad you sing is but merely "conveyed" From the stock of the Arnes and the Purcells of yore; That there's nothing, in short, in the words or the score That is not... Old-world Idylls and Other Verses - 233 psl.autoriai: Austin Dobson - 1884 - 252 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1878 - 832 psl.
...Purcells of yore ; That there's nothing, in short, in the words or the score That is not as antique as the ' Wandering Jew ;' Make answer Beethoven...the truth may deplore, 'Twas Gainsborough painted your ' Little Boy Blue ;' Smile only serenely though cut to the core For the man who plants... | |
| 1878 - 588 psl.
...Purcells of yore ; That there's nothing, in short, in the words or the score That is not as antique as the ' Wandering Jew ; ' Make answer Beethoven...the truth may deplore, 'Twas Gainsborough painted your ' Little Boy Blue ; ' Smile only serenely though cut to the core For the man who plants... | |
| Mary Elizabeth Braddon - 1878 - 542 psl.
...Purcells of yore ; That there's nothing, in short, in the words or the score That is not as antique as the ' Wandering Jew ; ' Make answer Beethoven...the truth may deplore, 'Twas Gainsborough painted your ' Little Boy Blue ; ' Smile only serenely though cut to the core For the man who plants... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1883 - 276 psl.
...BALLAD OF IMITATION. (BALLADE.) " Cist imiter gnelju'un qtu de planter des choux." ALFRED DE MUSSBT. TF they hint, O Musician, the piece that you played...That plainly to speak of a " spade " as a " spade " You Ve " stolen " your grouping from three or from four; That (however the writer the truth may... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1883 - 272 psl.
...Purcells of yore ; That there 's nothing, in short, in the words or the score That is not as out-worn as the "Wandering Jew "; Make answer Beethoven...the truth may deplore), 'Twas Gainsborough painted yma- " Little Boy Blue "; And you too, my Poet, be never dismayed If they whisper your Epic " Sir... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1883 - 270 psl.
...short, in the words or the score That is not as out-worn as the "Wandering Jew"; Make answerBeethoven could scarcely do more That the man who plants...shade Are simply "adapted " from other men's lore ; Thatplainly to speak of a " spade " as a " spade " You've "stolen" your grouping from three... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1885 - 270 psl.
...in the words or the score That is not as out-worn as the " Wandering Jew "; Make answerBeethoven could scarcely do more That the man who plants cabbages imitates, too I If they tell you, Sir Artist, your light and your shade Are simply " adapted " from other men's lore;... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1889 - 296 psl.
...Purcells of yore ; That there 's nothing, in short, in the words or the score That is not as out-worn as the " Wandering Jew "; Make answer Beethoven...four; That (however the writer the truth may deplore), Twos Gainsborough painted your " Little Boy Blue " ; And you too, my Poet, be never dismayed If they... | |
| Gleeson White - 1893 - 388 psl.
...Purcells of yore ; That there's nothing, in short, in the words or the score, That is not as out-worn as the " Wandering Jew ; " Make answer Beethoven...too ! If they tell you, Sir Artist, your light and youf shade Are simply "adapted" from other men's lore ; That plainly to speak of a "spade " as... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1895 - 320 psl.
...Purcells of yore ; That there 's nothing, in short, in the words or the score That is not as out-worn as the " Wandering Jew"; Make answer Beethoven... That the man who plants cabbages imitates, too 1 If they tell you, Sir Artist, your light and your shade Are simply " adapted " from other men's lore... | |
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