 | John Bunyan - 1795 - 400 pages
...Pilgrim patronize. It came from mine own heart* fo to my head, And thence into my finger's tickled i Then to my pen, from whence immediately On paper I did dribble it daintily. Manner and matter too were all mine own, Nor was it unto any mortal known, Till I had done it. Nor... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1799 - 244 pages
...following ballads are wholly imaginary. I may say of each as John Bunyan did of his Pilgrim's Progress, It came from mine own heart, so to my head, And thence into my Jingers trickled ; Then to my pen, from whence immediately On paper I did dribble it daintily. j ASP... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1803 - 414 pages
...such dirt-heap never was Since God converted him. Let this suffice To shew why 1 my Pilgrim patronize. It came from mine own heart ; so to my head, And thence into my fingers tickled ; Then to my pen, from whence immediately On paper I did dribble it daintily. Manner and matter... | |
 | 1813 - 1102 pages
...more almost than any other work, may be said to be • ' Meet for all hours and every mood of man," soners, supported his family by making tagged laces,...Witness my name ; if anagram'd it be, The letters make Nit hoiiy in a B.' Perhaps the most characteristic passage in liis numerous writings is his defence... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...dirt-heap never was Since God converted him. . Let this suffice To shew why I my Pilgrim patronize. It came from mine own heart, so to my head, And thence into my fingers trickled ; Then to my pen, from whence immediately On paper I did dribble it daintily. Manner and matter... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1817 - 306 pages
...dirt heap never was, Since God conrerted him. Uet this suffice To shew why I my pilgrim patronize. It came from mine own heart, so to my head, And thence into iny fingers trickled' ; Then to my pen, from whence immediately On paper I did scribble it daintily.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1830 - 620 pages
...such dirt-heap never was Since God converted him. Let this suffice To shew why I my Pilgrim patronize. It came from mine own heart, so to my head, And thence into my fingers trickled ; Then to my pen, from whence immediately On paper I did dribble it daintily.' — p. Ixxxix.... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1832 - 264 pages
...Pilgrim patronize. It came from mme own heart ; so to my head, And thence into my fingers tickeled; Then to my pen, from whence immediately On paper I did dribble it daintily. Manner and matter too were all mine own, Nor was it unto any mortal known Till I had done it. Nor did... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pages
...answered : ' It came from mine own heart, BO to my head, And thence into my fingers trickled ; Then to my pen, from whence immediately On paper I did dribble it daintily. Manner and matter too was all mine own, Nor was it unto any mortal known, Till I had done it. Nor did... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 452 pages
...dirt-heap never was, Since God converted him. Let this suffice To show why I my Pilgrim patronise. " It came from mine own heart, so to my head, And thence into my fingers trickled ; Then to my pen, from whence immediately On paper I did dribble it daintily." — P. Izxxix.... | |
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It came from mine own heart, so to my head, And thence into my fingers trickled; Then to my pen, from whence immediately On paper I did dribble it daintily. 
