| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 strani
...the book. Julius's answer (as it stands in his collection of letters) is, that if the engraver could Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms! 170 NOTES. could collect together the several graces of Masinissa, Xenophon, and Plato, he might then... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 strani
...E'en such small critics some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in 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 wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 strani
...Ev'n sueh small erities some regard may elaim, Preserv'd in Milton's or in Shakspeare's name. Pretty I e eheerful haunt of men and herds. And sits as safe as in a senate-house ; things we know are neither rieh nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 strani
...that lives on syllables, Ev'n such small critics some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in 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 wonder how the devil they got... | |
| 1826 - 590 strani
...forcibly of a somewhat different use, which one of our best poets has made of the same image : — " 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, &c. &c." In estimating the merits of printed... | |
| 1826 - 372 strani
...proportion ! Nonsense, thus introduced, is the " grubs," and " straws" of the satirist — " 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 strani
...that lives on syllables, E'en such small critics some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in Shakspeare's name. Pretty! in amber to observe the...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. Were others angry:... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 strani
...that lives on syllables. E'en such small critics some regard msy claim. Preserved in Milton's or in Woodward things we know are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 strani
...that lives on syllables, EVn such small critics some regard may claim, Preserved 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, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 strani
...that livea on syllables. E'en such small critics some regard may claim. Preserved in Milton's or ш Shakspeare's name Pretty ! in amber to observe the...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. Were others angry... | |
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