| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 páginas
...why, Ami tell what rules he did it by; Klse when with greatest art he spoke, You'd think lie lalk'd like other folk ; For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But when he pleased to show't, his speech, In loAiness of sound, was rich ; A Babylonish dialect, Which... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1890 - 342 páginas
...of his speech, or cough, H' had hard words ready to show why, ss And tell what rules he did it by ; Else, when with greatest art he spoke, You'd think...rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. go But, when ho pleas'd to show 't, his speech, In loftiness of sound, was rich ; A Babylonish dialect,... | |
| 1866 - 390 páginas
...of his speech, or cough, H' had hard words ready to show why, ss And tell what rules he did it by ; Else, when with greatest art he spoke, You'd think...talk'd like other folk ; For all a rhetorician's rules V. 75. Such was Alderman Pennington, who sent a person to Newgate for singing (what he called) ' a... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 páginas
...BUTLER. Elephant in the Moon. He had hard words ready to show why, And tell what rules he did it by; Else, when with greatest art he spoke, You'd think...rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. Iludtbrae. THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS. Drown'd ! Drown'd ! — Hamlet. more unfortunate Weary of breath, Rashly... | |
| Clifton College (Bristol, England) - 1867 - 438 páginas
...dark to thy soul, Think on the morrow a glorious sun Bright through the skies will roll. 138 A MEDLEY. For all a rhetorician's rules, Teach nothing, but to name his tools. Sutler's Hudibrai. IT waa a bright Saturday afternoon in summer term. From the Close I heard the thud,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 páginas
...67. For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope. Part i. Canto i. Line 81. For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. Part i. Canto L Lint 89. For he, by geometric scale, Could take the size of pots of ale. Part i. Canto... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 páginas
...middle of his speech, or cough, H' had hard words ready to show why, And tell what rules he did it by; Else, when with greatest art he spoke, You'd think...Teach nothing but to name his tools. 90 But, when he pleased to show't, his speech In loftiness of sound was rich ; A Babylonish dialect, Which learned... | |
| John Hays Gardiner, George Lyman Kittredge, Sarah Louise Arnold - 1907 - 520 páginas
...middle of his speech, or cough, H' had hard words ready, to show why And tell what rules he did it by; Else, when with greatest art he spoke, You'd think he talk'd like other folk. 3. The seven -syllable trochaic couplet ; two trochaic tetrameters catalectic. / XIX Xll/x|/ A Blessings... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 páginas
...why, 35 And tell what rules he did it by. Else when with greatest art he spoke, You 'd think he talked like other folk; For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. 40 In mathematics he was greater Than Tycho Brahe or Erra Pater; For he by geometric scale Could take... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 páginas
...why, 35 And tell what rules he did it by. Else when with greatest art he spoke, You 'd think he talked like other folk ; For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. 40 In mathematics he was greater Than Tycho Brahe or Erra Pater; For he by geometric scale Could take... | |
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