...we read his youthful imitator'a critical analysis of what he designates the epic poem beginning— ' The queen of hearts She made some tarts All on a summer's day.' , If self-love did not blind the best of us to our own errors and absurdities, almost every modern...

...in vain. Let Leuctra s;tv, let JManttnea tell, Jlpw great Epamiuonclas fought and fell! " Not" Tire Queen of Hearts, She made some tarts, All on a summer's day: Th&Kriare of Hearts lie stole those tarts, Aud—took them quite'—away '." Some Have imagined that...

...or, as he more aptly phrases it, '* elegans ejepletivvm." The passage therefore must stand thus, . " The Queen of Hearts She made some tarts All on a summer's day." And thus ends the first part, or beginning, which is simple and unembellished ; opens the subject in...

...or, as he more aptly phrases it " elegans expletivum." The passage therefore must stand thus : — The Queen of Hearts She made some tarts, • All on a summer's day. And thus ends the first part or beginning ; which is simple and unembellished ; opens the subject in...

...expletive, or, as he more aptly phrases it, ' elegans expletivum.' The passage therefore must stand thus, The Queen of Hearts She made some Tarts All on a summer's day. And thus ends the first part, or beginning, which is simple and unembellished; opens the subject in...

...expletive, or, as he more aptly phrases it, " elegans expleiivum." The passage therefore must stand thus, " The Queen of Hearts She made some tarts All on a summer's day." And thus ends the first part or beginning, which is simple and unembellished ; opens the subject in...

...perfect epic poem in the world : some of our readers may probably not recollect it — it runneth thus : The queen of hearts She made some tarts, All on a summer's day : The knave of hearts He stole those tarts, And took them quite away. The king of hearts,' Called for...

...eloquence of their style and their critical discernment, on the well-known nursery poem beginning with " The Queen of Hearts She made some tarts All on a summer's day.'' That Mr. Canning did not pursue the glorious and useful career which he thus early pointed out for...

...eloquence of their style and their critical discernment, on the well-known nursery poem beginning with " The Queen of Hearts She made some tarts All on a summer's day.'' That Mr. Canning did not pursue the glorious and useful career which he thus early pointed out for...

...honorable names show the injustice of the aspersion oast on the Order of Knaves by the familiar rhyme: — The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts, All on a summer's day; The Knave of Hearts, he stole those tarte, And took them all away. "Knave" is, of course, the German...