| 1872 - 900 páginas
...devoured, it was so manful ; And so much scorned to lurk in case, As if it durst not show its face. the crest of the hill, Where the clover and corn lay sleeping, Under the moonlight still. Leapi so As dwarfs unto knight-crrants do. It was a serviceable dudgeon, Father for fighting or for drudging.... | |
| Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - 1874 - 512 páginas
...inappropriateness is more decidedly modified, as proceeding from a comparison, and denoting a relation: This sword a dagger had, his page. That was but little for his age (BfTU, Hud. 1, 1, 375.). Well born and wealthy for that simple land (Tu. CAMPBELL, Theodric) Here too... | |
| Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - 1874 - 552 páginas
...Unangemesseuheit entschiedener als aus einem Vergleiche hervorgehend, und ein Verhältuiss bezeichnend: This sword a dagger had, his page, That was but little for his age (Вить., Hud. 1, 1, 375.). Well born and wealthy for that simple land (Til. CAMPBELL, Theodric).... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1876 - 474 páginas
...Declining age of government ; And tell with hieroglyphic spade Its own grave and the state's w ore made. " This sword a dagger had his page, That was but little for his age ; And therefore waited on him so, As dwarfs upon knight-errants do." you with the point-blank truth. His rhymes are as witty as his... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 páginas
...devoured, it was so manful ; And so much scorned to lurk in case, As if it durst not show its face. This sword a dagger had, his page, That was but little for his age, And therefore waited on him so As dwarfs unto knight-errants do. It was a serviceable dudgeon, Either for fighting or for drudging.... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 páginas
...Sergeant Bum invading shoulder : Oft had it ta'en possession, And prisoners too, or made them run. acks@ - so As dwarfs upon knights-errant do : It was a serviceable dudgeon, Either for fighting, or for drudging... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 páginas
...devoured, it was so manful ; And so much scorned to lurk in case, As if it durst not show its face. This sword a dagger had, his page, That was but little for his age, And therefore waited on him so As dwarfs unto knight-errants do. It was a serviceable dudgeon, Either for fighting or for drudging.... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 páginas
...Serjeant Bum invading shoulder. Oft had it ta'en possessi6n, And pris'ners too, or made them run. , This sword a dagger had, his page, That was but little for his age, And therefore waited on him so, As dwarfs upon knights-errant do : It was a serviceable dudgeon,1 Either for fighting or for drudging... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1877 - 472 páginas
...pleasure in humour such as this ? — 1 Hvdibras, part i. canto i. I. 211-250. " Ibid. I. 253-280. " This sword a dagger had, his page, That was but little for his age ; And therefore waited on him so As dwarfs upon knights-errant do. ... When it had stabb'd, or broke a head, It would scrape trenchers,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1878 - 518 páginas
...ЗЛап ha^t bie Setter, teinigt ©tiebeln Unb pfianjt mit t^ra аиф Йаиф unb ¿jtotebeín. *) *) This sword a dagger had, his page, That was but little for his age; And therefore waited on him so As dwarfs upon knigts-errant do When it had stabb'd or broke a head, It would scrape trenchers or... | |
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