 THE REMEDY WORSE THAN THE DISEASE. " I sent for Radcliff ; was so ill, That other doctors gave me over : He felt my pulse, prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. " But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured...  The Cornhill Magazine - Stran 85uredili: - 1876Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Matthew Prior - 1858 - 500 strani
...prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. 2 But, when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician. UPON THIS PASSAGE IN THE SCALIGERIANA. ' Les Allemans ne se soueient pas quel Vin Us boivent pourveu... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 strani
...prescribed a pill, And I was likely to recover. But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician. Yes, every poet is a fool ; By demonstration Ned can show it ; Happy could Ned's inverted rule Prove... | |
 | John Booth - 1865 - 400 strani
...doctors gave me over ; He felt my pulse, prescribed a pill, And I was likely to recover. But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warm'd the politician,...of my disease, I died last night of my physician. 4 Ovid is the surest guide You can name to show the way To any woman, maid, or bride, — Who resolves... | |
 | Epigrams - 1865 - 398 strani
...doctors gave me over ; He felt my pulse, prescribed a pill, And I was likely to recover. But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warm'd the politician,...of my disease, I died last night of my physician. 4 Ovid is the surest guide You can name to show the way To any woman, maid, or bride, — Who resolves... | |
 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - 428 strani
...gave me over : He felt ray pulse, prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warm'd the politician,...of my disease, I died last night of my physician. Matthew Prior. UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, Sydney's sister — Pembroke's... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 strani
...prescribed a pill, And I was likely to recover. " But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician." ' Yes, every poet is a fool ; By demonstration Ned can show it ; Happy could Ned's inverted rule Prove... | |
 | Francis Atterbury - 1869 - 476 strani
...prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. But when the Wit began to wheeze, And wine hail warmed the Politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my Physician. In writing to his right reverend patron Bishop Trelawney, Atterbury introduces the following anecdote... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 strani
...prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. " But when the \vit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician." ' Yes, every poet is a fool ,• By demonstration Ned can show it ; Happy could Ned's inverted rule... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 strani
...prescribed a pill, And I was likely to recover. " But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician." " Yes, every poet is a fool ; By demonstration Ned can show it ; Happy could Ned's inverted rule Prove... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 strani
...prescribed his pill, And I was likely to recover. " But when the wit began to wheeze, And wine had warmed the politician, Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician." ' Yes, every poet is a fool ; By demonstration Ned can show it ; Happy could Ned's inverted rule Prove... | |
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