Wit and Humour, Selected from the English Poets: With an Illustrative Essay, and Critical CommentsSmith, Elder & Company, 1890 - 332 pagini |
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... sweet attraction of the subject of " Imagination and Fancy ; " but this laughing jade of a topic , with her endless whims and face - makings , and the legions of indefinable shapes that she brought about me , seemed to do nothing but ...
... sweet attraction of the subject of " Imagination and Fancy ; " but this laughing jade of a topic , with her endless whims and face - makings , and the legions of indefinable shapes that she brought about me , seemed to do nothing but ...
Pagina 45
... wig and habiliments : - Amo , amas , I love a lass , As cedar tall and slender ; Sweet Cowslip's grace Is her nominative case , And she's of the feminine gender . ( Pleasant bit of superfluous information ! ) Rorum , ON WIT AND HUMOUR . 45.
... wig and habiliments : - Amo , amas , I love a lass , As cedar tall and slender ; Sweet Cowslip's grace Is her nominative case , And she's of the feminine gender . ( Pleasant bit of superfluous information ! ) Rorum , ON WIT AND HUMOUR . 45.
Pagina 72
... sweet showers has pierced the drought of March to the root , and bathed every vein in the balm that produces flowers ; when Zephyr too , with his sweet breath , has animated the tender green buds in the woods and on the heaths ; and the ...
... sweet showers has pierced the drought of March to the root , and bathed every vein in the balm that produces flowers ; when Zephyr too , with his sweet breath , has animated the tender green buds in the woods and on the heaths ; and the ...
Pagina 81
... ( as he used to observe ) he had licence to hear confession wherever he pleased , and was not con- fined to one spot like a poor curate . Sweet was his mode of hearing He was an esy man to give penànce Ther as 6 CHAUCER . 81.
... ( as he used to observe ) he had licence to hear confession wherever he pleased , and was not con- fined to one spot like a poor curate . Sweet was his mode of hearing He was an esy man to give penànce Ther as 6 CHAUCER . 81.
Pagina 86
... sweet rains entered the ground , purely to reappear , themselves , as flowers . ( 2 ) " The holy blissful martyr . " Thomas à Becket -- the great pantomimic shifter from a favourite into a saint . wine at Bordeaux , while the merchant ...
... sweet rains entered the ground , purely to reappear , themselves , as flowers . ( 2 ) " The holy blissful martyr . " Thomas à Becket -- the great pantomimic shifter from a favourite into a saint . wine at Bordeaux , while the merchant ...
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