| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 Seiten
...pass for wit ; Care not for feeling— pass your proper jest, And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd. + Or any other thing that's false, before You trust in critics, who themselves are sore ; Or yield one... | |
| John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 Seiten
...his way, Even when he thinks in his deluded sense To snatch at safety, falls without defence. MASON. And shall we own such judgment ? No ; as soon Seek...or corn in chaff, Believe a woman, or an epitaph. BYRON'S English Bards, ^c. CRITICISM — STYLE — TASTE. Who shall dispute what the Reviewers say... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 Seiten
...pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print ; A book 'sa book, although there 's nothing in 't. Line 5i. As soon Seek roses in December, — ice in June ;...or corn in chaff. Believe a woman, or an epitaph, Or any other thing that 's false, before You trust in critics. Line 75. Perverts the Prophets and purloins... | |
| 1839 - 556 Seiten
...well as "curse?, --will, like chickens, come home to roost." " And shall we trust such creatures, — no, as soon Seek roses in December, ice in June, —...or corn in chaff, Believe a woman, or an epitaph, — Or any other thing that's false ! — " The two last races, to which we have devoted our attention,... | |
| Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 Seiten
...thy funeral stone. Byron's severe lines in " English Bards and Scotch Reviewers" will be remembered: Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff; Believe a woman or an epitaph. EPITAPH ON AN INFANT. Beneath, a sleeping infant lies ; To earth whose ashes lent More glorious shall... | |
| Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 Seiten
...thy funeral stone. Byron's severe lines in " English Bards and Scotch Eeviewera " will be remembered: Hope constancy in wind, or corn in chaff; Believe a woman or an epitaph. EPITAPH ON AN INFANT. Beneath, a sleeping infant lies ; To earth whose ashes lent More glorious shall... | |
| Gerald Hastings (fict.name.) - 1870 - 286 Seiten
...won't listen to a word of making terms while the chance remains." CHAPTER IX. AT COGSFORD AGAIN. " Seek constancy in wind, or corn in chaff, Believe a woman, or an epitaph." BYROJT. OR some days after his terriblecalamity Gerald still lingered in town, staying with his kind... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 384 Seiten
...pass for wit ; Care not for feeling — pass your proper jest. And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd. And shall we own such judgment? no — as soon Seek...wind, or corn in chaff; Believe a woman or an epitaph, Or any other thing that's false, before You trust in critics, who themselves are sore ; Or yield one... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 898 Seiten
...proper jest, And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd. And shall we own such judgment ? no — as toon Seek roses in December — ice in June ; Hope constancy in wind, or com in chaff; Believe a woman or an epitaph, Or any other thing that 's false, before You trust in... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 Seiten
...hook, although there 's nothing in 't. Line 51. ' With just enough of learning to misquote. Line 66. As soon Seek roses in December, — ice in June ;...or corn in chaff, Believe a woman, or an epitaph, Or any other thing that 's false, before You trust in critics. Line 75. Perverts the Prophets and purloins... | |
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