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" Tongue was the lawyer and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning, While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf of the Nose, it will quickly appear, And your lordship... "
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Miscellaneous poems. Olney hymns. Anti-Thelyphthora. Table talk and other ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 396 pages
...scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk. REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOKS. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...belong. So the Tongue was the lawyer and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning, While chief baron Ear sat to balance...
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Fifth Book of Lessons for the Use of the Irish National Schools

1836 - 424 pages
...wonders, wond'ring for his bread. COWFER. REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BK FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOKS. Between Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...belong. So the tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause, With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning While chief baron Ear sat to balance...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 388 pages
...illustration of this satirical assertion. NOSE, Plaintiff. — EYES, Defendants. Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose ; The Spectacles set them unhappily...belong. So the Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause, With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning, While Chief Baron Ear sat to balance...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ...

William Cowper - 1836 - 384 pages
...illustration of this satirical assertion. NOSE, Plaintiff. — EYES, Defendants. Between Nose and Eyes a sad contest arose ; The Spectacles set them unhappily...belong. So the Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause, With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning, While Chief Baron Ear sat to balance...
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The Life and Works of William Cowper: Now First Completed by the ..., Volume 7

William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...less illustrious, goes the clerk ! REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OF THE BOOKS. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...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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An Introduction to the Grammar of Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools

Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 188 pages
...smile — ' to sell.' EXERCISE XXIII. REPORT OP AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANT OF THE BOOKS. Between Nose and Eyes, a strange contest arose, The...knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. While chief baron Ears, set to balance the laws, So fam'd for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf...
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Poems ... To which is prefixed a memoir of the author, by John M'Diarmid ...

William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...less illustrious, goes the clerk ! REPORT OF AX ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IK ANY OF THE BOOKS. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...knows, To which the said spectacles ought to belong. So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause Witha great deal of skill, and awigfull of learning ; While...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...Dobson, turning pale, Yields to his fate — so ends my tale. A CONTEST BETWEEN THE NOSE AND THE EYES. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...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 Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...fate of Rome, And bid us fear the same. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The speetacles set them unhappily wrong ; The point in dispute was, as all the world knows, To which the said speetacles ought to belong. O'er Murray's loss the Muses wept, They felt the rude alarm, Yet bless'd...
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Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry ..., Volume 1

William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...less illustrious, goes the clerk ! REPORT Of an adjudged Case, not to be found in any of tkt Books. I. BETWEEN Nose and Eyes a strange contest arose, The...knows. To which the said spectacles ought to belong. II. 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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