If thou be master-gunner, spend not all That thou canst speak at once ; but husband it, And give men turns of speech. Do not forestall By lavishness thine own and others' wit, As if thou madest thy will. London Society - Seite 25herausgegeben von - 1872Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 Seiten
...quaintness, who but must admire the good sense of the exhortation in the following stanzas on conversation ? If thou be master-gunner, spend not all That thou...speech. Do not forestall, By lavishness, thine own and other's wit : As if thou mad'st thy will — A civil guest Will no more talk all, than eat all the... | |
| 1821 - 400 Seiten
...quaintness, who but must admire the good sense of the exhortation in the following stanzas on conversation ? If thou be master-gunner, spend not all That thou...speech. Do not forestall, By lavishness, thine own and other's wit : As if thou mad'st thy will — A civil guest Will no more talk all, than eat all the... | |
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 Seiten
...but must admire the good sense of the exhortation in the following stanzas on conversation ? If them be master-gunner, spend not all That thou canst speak...speech. Do not forestall, By lavishness, thine own and other's wit : As if thou mad'st thy will — A civil guest Will no more talk all, than eat all the... | |
| 1821 - 398 Seiten
...but must admire the good sense of the exhortation in the following stanzas on conversation ? Ifthou be master-gunner, spend not all That thou canst speak...speech. Do not forestall, By lavishness, thine own and other's wit : As if thou mad'st thy will — A civil guest Will no more talk all, than eat all the... | |
| John Kendall - 1826 - 406 Seiten
...for his client : but simply the aid of the Law when he requires it. — If thou be Master speaker, spend not all That thou canst speak at once, but husband...not forestall By lavishness, thine own and others wit, As if thou madest thy will : a civil guest Will no more talk all, than eat all, the feast. % Cum... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 432 Seiten
...deep rebuke, Ere you with grief had spoke. Id. May This night forestall him of the coming day. /</. If thou be master-gunner, spend not all That thou...do not forestall By lavishness thine own and others wit, As if thou inad'st thy will. Herhrri What need a man forestall bis date of grief. And run to meet... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 Seiten
...This night forettali him of the coming day. ¡it. If thou he master-gunner, spend not all That thuu can'st speak at once ; but husband it. And give men...not forestall By. lavishness thine own and others wit. As if thou mad'st thy will. Herbert What need a man fere stall his date of grirf, And run to meet... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 Seiten
...their own trades and professions, much less in their lives and actions. Burton. Anat. Mel. If thon be master-gunner, spend not all That thou canst speak at once ; but hatband it, And give men turns of speech. Herbert. In those fields The painful Husband ploughing up... | |
| George Herbert - 1838 - 406 Seiten
...treasure What to ask further. Doubts well raised do lock The speaker to thee, and preserve thy stock. If thou be Master-gunner, spend not all That thou...speech : do not forestall By lavishness thine own, and other's wit, As if thou madest thy will. A civil guest Will no more talk all, than eat all the feast.... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 Seiten
...deep rebuke, Ere you with grief hail spoke. Id, May This night forestan him of the comir.g day. Id. If thou be master-gunner, spend not all That thou...but husband it. And give men turns of speech ; do notfarrttaU By lavishness thine own and others wit, As if thou mad'st thy will. Herbert What need a... | |
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