| 1852 - 874 lehte
...Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, . r straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! The things wo r Juno's, that so long Perplex'd the Greek, and Cytherea's ; Veil might they rage, Igave them but their due. A man's true merit 'tis not hard to fmd ; Sut each... | |
| Thomas Crofton Croker - 1853 - 126 lehte
...lines, — " 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." 223. HEBREW BETROTHAL RING. Gold. The face represents a square temple or building within a colonnade... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 lehte
...in Milton's or in Shakespear's name. Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! 170 The things we know...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 - 1854 - 340 lehte
...in Milton's or in Shakespear's name. Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! 170 The things we know are...nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. 83 Were others angry—I excused them too; Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. A man's... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 lehte
...Lypijjiia" of thú poetical triumvirate. 1 am only lurÏMM t^ ке aira in inch (XKxl company. "Such IhÍBga we know are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil Ac came there." TV trio are well 0661101 in the oixth proposition of Euclid : " Became, In S» trungVi... | |
| Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 lehte
...in Milton's or in Shakspeare's name. Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! 170 The things, we know,...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 - 1856 - 352 lehte
...name. Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! iro The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But...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 Maginn - 1856 - 400 lehte
...tell us : "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." But it was once esteemed quite as rich and rare as the amber in which it is now preserved, and nothing... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 lehte
...Line 127. As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisped in numbers, for the numbers came. Line 171. The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Satires of Horace — Continued. Line 187. And he whose fustain 's so sublimely bad, It is not poetry,... | |
| William Maginn - 1856 - 372 lehte
...tell us : " 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." But it was once esteemed quite as rich and rare as the amber in which it is now preserved, and nothing... | |
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