 | 1720 - 302 pàgines
...the laft dull droppings of their fenfe,, And rhyme with.all the rage of impotence! Such ftiamelefs bards we have; and yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandon'd critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1740 - 492 pàgines
...helpful ornament; A virtue, that was never feen in you. Hat. Marry, and I'm glad of it with all my heart. I had rather be a kitten, and cry, mew ! Than one of thefe fame meeter- ballad -mongers; I'd rather hear a brazen candleftick turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1747 - 352 pàgines
...helpful omament ; A virtue that was never feen in you. It-.'. Matty, I'm glad of it with all my heart. ' I had rather be a kitten, and cry mew, Than one of thcfe fame meeter-ballad-mongen ; I'ad rather hear a brazen candleftick tum'd, Or a dry wheel grate... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1747 - 544 pàgines
...virtue, that was never feen in you. • > . t • Hot. Marry, and I'm glad of it with all my heart, " I had rather be a kitten, and cry, mew ! -••> " Than one of thefe fame meeter-ballad-mongers j " I'd rather hear a brazen candleftick turn'd, " Or a dry wheel... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1747 - 540 pàgines
...ornament ; A virtue, that was never feen in you. Hot. Marry, and I'm glad of it with all my heart, " I had rather be a kitten, and cry, mew ! " Than one of thefe fame meeter-ballad-mongers \ " I'd rather hear a brazen candleftick turn'd, " Or a dry wheel... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 240 pàgines
...faid it was treacheroufly meant to caufe him to overlook this Abufe of his Per/tn. P. Such fhamelefs Bards we have ; and yet 'tis true. There are as mad, abandon'd Critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pàgines
...faid it was treacheroufly meant to caufe him to overlook this Abuft of his Perfon, P. 6 Such fhamelefs Bards we have ; and yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandon'd Critics too. The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, WitrTloads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue... | |
 | Christopher Smart - 1752 - 264 pàgines
...out the laft dull droppings of their ferife, And rhyme v/ih allthe rage of impotence. Such fhamelefs bards we have, and yet ^tis true, There are as mad abandon'd critics too. The book- full blockhead, ignorantly read, 615 With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1752 - 584 pàgines
...that was never feetr in you. • • i •- • •. Hot. Marry, and I'm glad of it with all my heart. I had rather be a kitten, and cry, mew ! - • Than one of thefe fame meeter-ballad-mongers ; I'd rather hear a brazen candleftick turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1752 - 268 pàgines
...old beldame earth, and topples clown High tow'rs and mols- grown fteepks. On m'fcrable Rhymers. (7) I had rather be a kitten, and cry, mew.! Than one of thefe fame meeter-ballad-mongers i I'd (6) 1 blame, «ie,l Clendnvcr wa» mightily fuperftitious, he... | |
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I had rather be a kitten, and cry mew Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers... 
