Take 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 it Attic salt ; To JEFFREY go, be silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds... English bards, and Scotch reviewers; a satire - Seite 6von George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...; A mind well skill'd to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning — call it Attic salt — l?ear not to lie — 'twill seem a lucky hit ; Shrink not...for feeling, pass your proper jest; — And stand a critie, hated yet caress'd. 932 Byron : Eng. Bards. Line 63. A would-be satirist, a hired buffoon,... | |
| Theodore L. Flood, Frank Chapin Bray - 1911 - 450 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...pass your proper jest, And stand a critic, hated, yet caress'd." CDS CnROUNDnTABb MARCH Thou bring'st the hope of those calm skies, And that soft time of... | |
| Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...turn for punning — call it Attic salt — Fear not to lie — 'twill seem a lucky hit ; Shrink hot from blasphemy — 'twill pass for wit; Care not for...your proper jest; — And stand a critic, hated yet caress'd. 932 Byron : Ewj. Bards. Line 63 A would-be satirist, a hired buffoon, A monthly scribbler... | |
| 1911 - 918 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 — pa?s your proper jest. And stand a critic, hated, yet caress'd." MAKCH Thou bring'st the hope of... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 Seiten
...discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet: Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit; 71 carcss'd. And shall we own such judgment ? no — as soon Seek roses in December, ice in June; Hope... | |
| 1916 - 792 Seiten
...discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet : Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit ; 71 y ; Before I taught my tongue to wound My conscience...had the black art to dispense, A several sin to e caress'd. And shall we own such judgment ? no — as soon Seek roses in December, ice in June ; Hope... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 Seiten
...discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet : Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit ; 71 Heaven. There stood a hill not far, whose grisly top 670 critie, hated yet caress'd. And shall we own such judgment ? no — as soon Seek roses in December,... | |
| G.A. Natesan - 1918 - 1034 Seiten
...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 lucky hit ; Shrink...your proper jest — And stand a critic, hated, yet caress'd. I would venture to counsel Mr. Webb to obtain, and publish, the figure of the comparative... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 Seiten
...it Attic salt; To Jeffrey go, be silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet; up the whole estate. POPE — Satires of Dr. Donne. Satire II. L. 91. 25 liated yet caress'd. BYRON — English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. L. 63. 2 . As soon Seek roses in... | |
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