Essays and Tales

Joseph Addison

Capitolo 41

you pour following in his "Mac Flecknoe;  " what a reader English
you/he/she cannot understand that he/she doesn't know what there is those small
poems above of it mentioned in the form of wings and altars:-


- Chooses for command of thy
Of the peaceful province in earth of acrostic;

There the may'st you show of wings and increase of altars,
And it tortures a word poor thousand ways.


This way of the false intelligence was revived by many poets of the last
you grow old, and particularly you/he/she can be met with among the poems of the Mr. Herbert;
and, if I am not wrong me in the translation of Du Bartas.  I do
you don't remember some other kind of job among the moderns that more
it resembles to the shows I have mentioned that that famous portrait
of King Charles the first one that has the whole Book of Psalms
written in the lines of the face, and, the hair of the head.  When me
it was last to Oxford I attentively read one of the moustaches, and you/he/she was reading
the other, but you/he/she could not go in him as me till now I would have done, from
reason for the impatience of my friends and my individual-travellers that
all of them pressed to see such piece of the curiosity.  I have since then
it felt, that is now an eminent write-master in city that has
transcribed the whole Old Will in a paunchy periwig:  and
if the way had to introduce the thick kind of wigs in which you/they were
fashion of the few years ago, he promises to add two or three
locks of superfluous that should contain the whole Apocrypha.  Him
originally drawn this wig for King William, after having prepared of
the two Books of King in the two forks of the foretop;  but that
glorious monarch that dies before the wig was ended, there is a space
gone away in him for the face of some one that a mind has for purchasing him/it.

But to return to our ancient poems in portrait.  I am humbly able
proposes, for the benefit of our modern smatterers in poetry that
they would imitate their brothers among the venerable old men in those
clever equipments.  I have communicated this thought to a youth
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