 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 lehte
...Shakspeare's name. Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs or straws or dirt or grubs or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But...how the devil they got there. Were others angry : I excused them too ; Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. A man's true merit 'tis not hard... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 498 lehte
...word-catchers. That the GENIUS, or rather the professors of PHILOLOGY are deservedly characterized by the name The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. NOTES. name of ribalds, is a strange assertion for a commentator who has devoted so considerable a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 lehte
...word-catchers. That the GENIUS, or rather fhe professors of PHILOLOGY are deservedly characterized by the name The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. NOTES. name of ribalds, is a strange assertion for a commentator who has devoted so considerable a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 498 lehte
...to further, The murderous critic has avenged thy murder." Bowla. This Were others angry: I excused them too ; Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. NOTES. This epigram is rendered quite unintelligible in Mr. Bowles's edition, by a misprint in the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 lehte
...Shakspeare's name. Pretty I in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things we know are neither rich nor rare, But...how the devil they got there. Were others angry : I excused them too: Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. A man's true merit 'tis not hard... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 lehte
...Shakspeare's name. Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grabs, or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But...how the devil they got there. Were others angry, I excused them too; Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. A man's true merit 'tis not hard... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 lehte
...observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things we know are neither rieh ife be tied to law, But joy'd weak women's hearts to tempt and prove, If exeus'd them too ; Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. A man's true merit 'tis not hard... | |
 | 1826 - 372 lehte
...— " Pretty 1 in amber to observe the forms " Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms I " The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, " But wonder how the devil they got there !» Of the vocal performers, we have to speak in terms of unqualified praise. Mr. Braham sang the airs... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1826 - 175 lehte
...among the intelligent, enlightened, and splendid articles of the Quarterly Review ! — 119 " Such things, we know, are neither rich nor rare; "But wonder how the devil they came there !" Pope. But in fact, notwithstanding all this mysterious concealment, I pretty well guess... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1827 - 400 lehte
...by the royal supporters. A lion, an unicorn, and a king on such an eminence are very surprising :* The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. He also rebuilt some part of All-Souls College,-^ Oxford, the two towers over the gate of which are... | |
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Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. 
