 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 526 páginas
...pertinent, and true ; Methinks a genius. might the plan pursue. I, (can you pardon my presumption ?) I — No wit, no genius — yet for once will try : —...lace — Nice as a bandbox were his dwelling-place. He's the Gilt Paper, which apart you store, And lock from vulgar hands in the 'scrutoire. Mechanics,... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1902 - 340 páginas
...pertinent, and true; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption ?) I — No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various...lace — Nice as a band-box were his dwelling-place: He's the gilt paper, which apart you store, And lock from vulgar hand in the 'scrutoire. Mechanics,... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1902 - 340 páginas
...pertinent, and true; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption ?) I — No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various...lace — Nice as a band-box were his dwelling-place : He's the gilt paper, which apart you store, And lock from vulgar hand in the 'scrutoire. Mechanics,... | |
 | 1902 - 348 páginas
...pertinent, and true ; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption ?) I — No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various...— • Nice as a band-box were his dwelling-place : He's the gilt paper, which apart you store, And lock from vulgar hand in the 'scrutoire. Mechanics,... | |
 | 1904 - 876 páginas
...(can you pardon my presumption?) — I, No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various the paper various wants produce, — The wants of fashion, elegance,...right I scan, Each sort of paper represents some man. I'ray note the fop, half powder and half lace; Nice, as a bandbox were his dwelling-place; He 's the... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1906 - 880 páginas
...pertinent, and true; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption), I — No wit, no genius — yet for once will try. Various...lace, — Nice as a bandbox were his dwelling-place ; He 's the gilt paper, which apart you store, And lock from vulgar hands in th' escritoire. Mechanics,... | |
 | Marshall Pinckney Wilder - 1908 - 260 páginas
...pertinent, and true; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption), I — No wit, no genius — yet for once will try. • Various...scan, Each sort of paper represents some man. Pray not the fop, — half powder and half lace, — Nice as a bandbox were his dwelling-place; He's the... | |
 | 1918 - 346 páginas
...pertinent, and true ; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption ?) I — No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various...some man. Pray note the fop — half powder and half laceNice as a band-box were his dwelling-place : He's the gilt paper, which apart you store, And lock... | |
 | Leon Loyal Winslow - 1922 - 366 páginas
...or Vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent, and true; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue, Various the papers various wants produce — The wants...lace — Nice, as a bandbox were his dwelling-place; He's the gilt paper, which apart you store, And lock from vulgar hands in the escritoire.* The wretch... | |
 | Carolyn Wells - 1923 - 804 páginas
...pertinent, and true; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption?) I — No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various...lace — Nice as a band-box were his dwelling-place: He's the gilt paper, which apart you store, And lock from vulgar hands in the 'scrutoire. Mechanics,... | |
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Where still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, Fair virtue put a seal, or vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent, and true; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption?) I — No wit, no genius, yet for once will... 
