...He comprehended full well the vanity of authorship, and referred to it in his celebrated couplet : " 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print, A book's a book, although there's nothing in't." I remember very well the first article from my pen which appeared in...

...flood of rhyme : A schoolboy freak, unworthy praise or blame : I printed— older children do the same. Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print ; A book's a book, although there's nothing in't. Not that a title's sounding charm can save Or scrawl or scribbler from...

...Fabricando." Scribimus indocti doctique. HOR. — Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling. " Tis pleasant sure, to see one's name in print ; A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't." BYRON. See " Tenet insanabile" Scriptorum chorus omnis amat nemus,...

...much more still in the proofs of Paul's story, which came in rapid succession from the publisher. " 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print : A book's a book, although there's nothing in't." CHAPTER XXI. A NEW-COMEK. 'Aft/pi Se Qoi ~,<.:i:'ij"j',i fiaXax.<fi...

...; for truth is always strange, Stranger than fiction." " The many still must labour for the one." " 'Tis pleasant sure to see one's name in print, A book's a book although there's nothing in't." These are a few of the living and winged words of poetry which excel...

...offspring, which Byron exhibited to his Reviewers, when he wrote in extenuation of hi« offence — 9 "T is pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print ; A book's a book, although there 's nothing iu't '" To the compilation and classification of the following Extracts much...

...truth is always strange, Stranger than fiction." " The many «till must labour for the one." " 'Tie pleasant sure to see one's name in print, A book's a book although there's nothing in't." These are a few of the living and winged words of poetry which eicel...

... HOURS OF ILLNESS 0f THOMAS SARSFIELD CARTER. Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print, A book's a book, altho' there's nothing in't. BYROX. In spite of every critic elf, Sir T may read his stanzas to himself. Ibid. LONDON :> \ PROVOST...

...of rhyme : A schoolboy freak, unworthy praise or blame : I printed — older children do the same. although there's nothing in't. Not that a title's sounding charm can save Or scrawl or scribbler from...

...mysterious authority by the very fact that it is a book. This opinion is well expressed in the lines " "Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print ; A book's a book, although there's nothing in't." Following this tradition there are very intelligent men who . 18 would...