 A mind well skilled 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 lucky hit, Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill pass...  English bards, and Scotch reviewers; a satire - Seite 4von George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 288 Seiten
...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 not for feeling — pass your proper jest, And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd. And shall we own such judgment?... | |
 | Bryan Lynch, Robert Routledge Kane, Smith, G. Hill (George Hill) - 1886 - 100 Seiten
...Minority) ' go,' be silent and discreet. Their pay is just ten sterling pounds (per hour) or per sheet : Fear not to lie ; 'twill seem a lucky hit, Shrink...from blasphemy, 'twill pass for wit, Care not for feeling, pass your proper jest, And stand a critic hated, yet caressed." • Such seems to be the honorable... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 Seiten
...and discreet, His pay is ju&t ten sterling pounds per sheet : Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a sharper ͻ "0 feeling — pass your proper jest, And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd. And shall we own such judgment?... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1892 - 164 Seiten
...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 not for feeling — pass your proper jest, — And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd." Lowell retorted upon... | |
 | Marie Corelli - 1893 - 392 Seiten
...to HENLEY go (The ' pay ' for book-reviews is always low) ; Fear not to lie — 'twill seem a ready hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy — 'twill pass for wit ; Care not for feeling ; launch a scurrilous jest, And be a critic with the very best ! Will any own such judgment... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1894 - 282 Seiten
...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 not for feeling — pass your proper jest, And stand a critic, hated, yet caress'd." 101 26. Official observer.... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1894 - 280 Seiten
...and discreet His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet : Fear not to He, 'twill seem a sharper hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill pass for wit ; Care not for feeling — pass your proper jest, And stand a critic, hated, yet caress'd." 101 26. Official observer.... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1894 - 282 Seiten
...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 not for feeling — pass your proper jest, And stand a critic, hated, yet caress'd." 101 26. Official observer.... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1896 - 488 Seiten
...misquote ; A mind well skill'd to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning — call it Attic salt : Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit, Shrink not...from blasphemy, 'twill pass for wit ; Care not for feeling, — pass your proper jest, And stand a critic 1 hated, yet caress'd. BYRON. THE survey was... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 Seiten
...Attic salt; To Jeffrey go, be silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet ; ve all, trust a few, Do wrong to none : be able for...thine enemy Rather in power than use, and keep thy feeling — pass your proper jest, And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd. /. BYRON — English Bards... | |
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