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. Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill... The New Monthly Magazine - Página 4691853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 páginas
...judge of poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade Save censure — critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, With...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 páginas
...ev'ry trade Save censure — critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by tote, With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well...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... | |
| Double acrostics - 1862 - 208 páginas
...themselves. These fellows have some soul, And such a one do I profess myself." 6. " A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning, — call it Attic salt." 7. " The floating vessel swam Uplifted ; and secure with beaked prow, Rode tilted o'er the waves :... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 páginas
...judge of poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade Save censure — critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, With...fault ; A turn for punning, — call it Attic salt ; To Jeffrey go ; be silent and discreet, Hia pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet. Fear not to... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 292 páginas
...man must serve his time to every trade Save censure — critics all are 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, be silent... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 páginas
...man must serve his time at ev'ry trade, Save censure ; crities all are ready made : Take hackney 'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skill'd to forge or find a fault, A turn for punning — call it Attic saltFear not to lie — 't will seem a... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 páginas
...judge of poesy. A man must serve his lime to every trade Save censure— critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote. With...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 I Fear not to... | |
| John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 páginas
...and wit. COWPER A man must serve his time at ev'ry trade, Save censure ; critics all are ready-made : Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, With...enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skill'd to forge or find a fault, A turn for punning— call it Attic salt — Fear not to lie — 't will seem... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 770 páginas
...judge of poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade Save censure — critics all are ready nride. Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote. With...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... | |
| Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 páginas
...severe : A man must serve his time to every trade, Save censure — critics all are ready made. Tnke hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skillM to find or forgo a fault, A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; To .Jeffrey go, he silent... | |
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