 H' had hard words ready to show why, And tell what rules he did it by; Else, when with greatest art he spoke, You'd think he talk'd like other folk ; For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But, when he...  The guards - Pagina 13door Guards - 1827Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 pagina’s
...For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But, when he pleas'd to show 't, his speech In loftiness of sound was rich; A Babylonish...affect; It was a party-colour'd dress Of patch'd and py-bald languages; 'Twas English cut on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin ; It had... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 pagina’s
...For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But, when he pleas'd to show 't, his speech In loftiness of sound was rich ; A Babylonish...pedants much affect ; It was a party-colour'd dress Of patch 'd and py-bald languages ; 'Twas English cut on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin... | |
 | Picaroon - 1837 - 958 pagina’s
...on his native soil, without a friend, and almost without a hope. CHAPTER V. " His ordinary Rate of speech In loftiness of sound was rich ; A Babylonish...Dialect, Which learned Pedants much affect. It was a parti-coloured dress Of putch'd and pye-ball'd languages: "I" was English cut on Greek and Latin, Like... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pagina’s
...th' unmaterial fruits of shades neglect ? DANIEL. FALSE ELOQUENCE. But when he pleased to show 't, his speech, In loftiness of sound, was rich ; A Babylonish...affect. It was a party-colour'd dress, Of patch'd and pye-hall'd languages : 'T was English cut on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin. BUTLER.... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pagina’s
...For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But, when he pleased to show 't, his speech, In loftiness of sound, was rich ; A Babylonish...dialect, Which learned pedants much affect : It was a parti-colour'd dress Of patch'd and piebald languages ; 'Twas English cut on Greek and Latin, Like... | |
 | Francis Edward Paget - 1843 - 344 pagina’s
...when with greatest art he spoke You'd think he talk'd like other folk But when he pleas'd to shew't, his speech In loftiness of sound was rich, A Babylonish dialect. Which leained pedants much affect." BUTLEE. THE sentiment which Shakspear has put into the mouth of Trinculo,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pagina’s
...there flew a trope ; And when he happen'd to break off ]' th' middle of his speech, or cough, H' liad piebald languages ; 'Twas English cut on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin. It had... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 pagina’s
...For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But, when he pleas'd to show '(., his speech, In loftiness of sound, was rich ; A Babylonish...dialect, Which learned pedants much affect ; It was a particolour'd dress Of patch'd and pieball'd languages ; 'T was English cut on Greek and Latin, Like... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pagina’s
...For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But, when he pleas'd to show 't, his speech, In loftiness of sound, was rich ; A Babylonish...dialect, Which learned pedants much affect ; It was a particolor'd dress Of patch'd and pieball'd languages ; 'Twas English cut on Greek and Latin, Like... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pagina’s
...with ratiocination : All this by syllogism, true In mood and figure, he would do. For rhetoric, lie hand Ï Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thec still. patch 'd and piebald languages ; Twas English cut on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin.... | |
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