| 1817 - 494 trang
...stall, till it be sought ; Not offered, as it made suit to be bought ; Nor have my title-leaf on posts, or walls, Or in cleft sticks, advanced to make calls For termers, or some clerk-like serving man, Who scarce can spell th' hard names — whose knight less can. If, without these vile... | |
| Robert Southey - 1850 - 770 trang
...stall till it be sought ; Not offered, as it made suit to be bought, Nor have my title-leaf on posts or walls, Or in cleft sticks advanced to make calls, For termers, or some clerklike serving man \ V i M i scarce can spell the hard names ; whose knight less can." 169. On Sir John Roe.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1851 - 768 trang
...stall till it be sought : Not offered, as it made suit to be bought, Nor have my title-leaf on posts or walls, Or in cleft sticks advanced to make calls, For termers, or some clerklike serving man Who scarce can spell the hard names ; whose knight less can." 169. On Sir John Roe. His... | |
| Henry Sampson - 1874 - 716 trang
...fashionable amongst the gallants of the period, and are recommended in Decker's " Gull's Horn- Book," and commended in many old plays. Making rings of smoke...Newcastle's play of "The Humorous Lovers" (1677), tne sham bearward says, " I'll set up my bills, that the gamesters of London, Horseleydown, Southwark,... | |
| George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 604 trang
...it." And Ben Jonson, in a self-asserting poem to his bookseller, says : — "Nor have my title-leaf on post or walls, Or in cleft sticks advanced to make calls For termers, or some clerk -like serving man, Who scarce can spell th' hard names, whose knight If without these vile arts... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 196 trang
...a hundred postes for novelty.' And Ben Jonson's Epigrams, ep. 3 : ' Nor have my title-leaf on posts or walls, Or in cleft sticks advanced to make calls For termers.' 1. 2 1 8. On wings of winds came flying all abroad. A verse of Hopkins's version of Psalm 104. 1. 222.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 trang
...a hundred postes for novelty.' And Ben Jonson's Epigrams, ep. 3 : ' Nor have my title-leaf on posts or walls, Or in cleft sticks advanced to make calls For termers.' 1. 218. On wings of winds came flying all abroad. A verse of Hppkins's version of Psalm 104. 1. 222.... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1892 - 598 trang
...stall till it be sought ; Not offred as it made suit to be bought : Nor have my title-leaf on posts or walls, Or in cleft sticks, advanced to make calls For termers or some clerk-like serving man, Who scarce can spell l IT hard names : whose knight less can. If, without these vile arts,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1892 - 592 trang
...stall till it be sought ; Not oifred as it made suit to be bought : Nor have my title-leaf on posts or walls, Or in cleft sticks, advanced to make calls For termers or some clerk-like serving man, Who scarce can spell i 1 1 ' hard names : whose knight less can. If, without these vile... | |
| George Walter Thornbury - 1873 - 610 trang
...it." And Ben Jonson, in a self-asserting poem to his bookseller, says : — "Nor have my title-leaf on post or walls, Or in cleft sticks advanced to make calls For termers, or some clerk-like serving man, Who scarce can spell th' hard names, whose knight If without these vile arts it will not... | |
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