 As if his stock would ne'er be spent : And truly to support that charge, He had supplies as vast and large; For he could coin or counterfeit New words, with little or no wit; Words so debas'd and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on : And when...  Hudibras: In Three Parts - Página xde Samuel Butler - 1761 - 401 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | George Winfred Hervey - 1853 - 398 páginas
...particular. . ..." he could coin or counterfeit New words with little or no wit ; Words so debased and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on ; And when with hasty noise he spoke 'em The iguorant for current took 'em." The words which are sanctioned by good... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 páginas
...vast and large : For he could coin or counterfeit New words, with little or no wit ; Words so debai'd and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on : And when with hasty noise he spoke 'em, The ignorant for current took 'em ; That had the orator, who once Did fill... | |
 | 1853 - 404 páginas
...vast and large ; For he would coin or counterfeit New words, with little or no wit ; Words so debased and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on : And when with hasty noise he spoke 'em, The ignorant for current took 'em ; That had the orator, who once Did fill... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 páginas
...supplies as vast and large ; For he could coin or counterfeit New words, with little or no wit ; Words so debas'd and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on ; And when with hasty noise he spoke 'em, The ignorant for current took 'em : That had the orator, who once Did fill... | |
 | Samuel Butler, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 296 páginas
...and large ; For he could coin or counterfeit New words,3 with little or no wit ; no Words so debased and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on ; And, when with hasty noise he spoke 'ein, The ignorant for current took 'em ; That had the orator,4 who once Did fill... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 páginas
...the most part very affected, "a Babylonish Dialect;" full of the coinage of now words, — Words so debas'd and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on — passing, however, into very direct nervous English in the appeal to the King, then at war with... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1857 - 374 páginas
...as vast and large ; For he could coin or counterfeit New words with little or no wit ; 110 Words so debas'd and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on ; And when with hasty noise he spoke 'em, The ignorant for current took 'em ; V. 109. The Presbyterians coined a great... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 páginas
...supplies as vast and large : For he would coin or counterfeit New words with little or no wit: Words so debas'd and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on : And when with hasty noise he spoke 'era, The ignorant for current took 'cm f That had the orator, who once Did fill... | |
 | George Winfred Hervey - 1860 - 422 páginas
...particular. . ..." he could coin or counterfeit New words with little or no wit ; Words so debased and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on ; And when with hasty noise he spoke 'em The ignorant for current took "em." The words which are sanctioned by good... | |
 | English language - 1861 - 312 páginas
...supplies as vast and large ; For he could coin or counterfeit New words, with little or no wit ; Words so debas'd and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on : And when with hasty noise he spoke 'em, The ignorant for current took 'ein : That had the orator, who once Did fill... | |
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