 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
 | G.W. Carleton & Co - 1878 - 360 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... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 Seiten
...hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, f With just enough of learning to misquote ;l A mind well skill'd to find or forge a fault; A turn for punning — call it Attic salt. BYRON. A modern critic is a thing who runs All ways, all risks, to evitate his duns : Let but an author... | |
 | Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 Seiten
...enough of learning to misquote ; A man well skill'd to find or forge a fault ; A turn for puuning, cull 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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1880 - 630 Seiten
...hackney'd jokes from Miller, got hy rote, With just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skill' d ve not had such visitations). Expectant of the ghost's fresh operations. CXII. he silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet : Fear not to lie, 'twill seem... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 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 ; Care not... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 800 Seiten
...hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote. With just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skill'd the cheering light, Their orbs are veil'd i : Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a sharper hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill pass for wit ; Care... | |
 | Henry James Jennings - 1881 - 214 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. Fear not to lie—'twill seem a sharper hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy—'twill pass for wit ; Care... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 Seiten
...hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skill'd . Who would be A mermaid fair, Singing alone, Combing...comb of pearl, On a throne? I would be a mermaid Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit; Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill pass for wit; Care not... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 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; l)c silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet. Fear not to lie, 'twill seem... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 Seiten
...ready-made. Take hackneyed jokes from Miller, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote ; rth ye livo again ; And the souls ye left behind yon...Teach us, here, the way to find you, Where your othe ; bo silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet. Fear not to lie, 'twill seem... | |
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