 d to find or forge a fault; A turn for punning, call it Attic salt; To Jeffrey go, be silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet: Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a sharper hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill pass for wit; Care...  English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers: A Satirevon George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1809 - 85 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1902 - 642 Seiten
...will be remembered, in ' English Bards and ' Scotch Reviewers,' taunted Jeffrey on this point — ' To Jeffrey go, be silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds a sheet ' — and in the notes to the same satire he made it a reproach to Walter Scott that ' The... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1814 - 88 Seiten
...ready made. Take haekneyed jokes from Miller, got hy rote, With just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning, eall it Attie salt ; To JEFFREY go, he sileut and disereet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 80 Seiten
...ready made, Take hackneyed jokes from MILLER , got by rote , With just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault , A turn for punning, call it Attic salt; To JEFFREY go , he silent and discreet , His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet. 70 Fear not to lie , 'twill... | |
 | 1820 - 562 Seiten
...made. Take — hackneyed jokes from Miller, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault, A turn...discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet : Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit, Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill pass for wit ; Care not... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 Seiten
...hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skill'd to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning, call...discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet; Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit, Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill pass for wit; Care not... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 486 Seiten
...ready made. Take hackneyed jokes from MILLER, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault, A turn...discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet: Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill pass for wit ; (1) This... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 156 Seiten
...hackney'd jokes from MILLER, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skill'd to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning, call...discreet , His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheel. Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit ; Shririk not from blasphemy , 'twill pass for wi t... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1822 - 106 Seiten
...ready made. Take hackneyed jokes from MILLER, got by rote., With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault; A turn for punning, call it Attic salt; * « This ingenious youth is mentioned more particular!/, -with his production, in another place. To... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 102 Seiten
...ready made. Take hackneyed jokes from MILLER, got by rote., With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault; A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; * « This ingenious yonth is mentioned more particularly, 'with his production, in another place,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 340 Seiten
...hackney'd jokes from Miller, got hy rote, With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skiil'd to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning, call it Attic salt; To Jeffrey go, he silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet; Fear not to He, 'twill seem... | |
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