A mind well skill'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 : 70 Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit; Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill... English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers: A Satirevon George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1809 - 85 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 Seiten
...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...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 Seiten
...complainoth that Master Southey bath inflicted three poems, epic Fear not to lie, 't will seem a sharper re passion ? should I not contemn All objects, if compared with t feeling — pass your proper jest, And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd. And shall we own such judgment... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 Seiten
...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...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?... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 Seiten
...Attic salt ; To Jeffrey go ; be silent and discreet, Hia pay is just ten sterling pounds 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 caress'd. And shall we own such judgment... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 292 Seiten
...and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet: Fear not to lie, 't will 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 caressed. And shall we own such judgment... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 Seiten
...Attic salt ; To Jeffrey go, be silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet I rm The c + feeling— pass your proper jest, And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd. And shall we own such judgment?... | |
| William Edwin Coghlan - 1869 - 282 Seiten
...had just taken place, would not scruple to take their lives for the most trivial offence. CHAPTER IX. Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy — 'twill pass for wit. BYRON. HONDURAS PAliTIES BLACK LADIES AND GENTLEMEN WHITE TIES THE DANCE SIR. THEOPHII.US MARTICOE... | |
| John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 Seiten
...to forge or find a fault, A turn for punning— call it Attic salt — Fear not to lie — 't will seem a lucky hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy — 'twill pass for wit; Care not for feeling, pass your project jest,— And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd. BYRON'S English Bards,... | |
| Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 Seiten
...Attic salt ; To Jeffrey go, be silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling ;«>un<Is 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 carets'd. OAT PROFESSOR AIREY, THE... | |
| Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 Seiten
...silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet : Fear not to lie, 'twill sec:na lucky hit; Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill pass for wit ; Care not for feeling — p:ms your proper jest, And stand :i critic, hated yet care s'd. ov PROFESSOR AIREY, THE... | |
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