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" Tis plain enough he was no such; We grant, although he had much wit, He was very shy of using it; As being loth to wear it out. And therefore bore it not about, Unless on holy-days, or so, As men their best apparel do. "
The Works of the English Poets: Butler - Página 6
por Samuel Johnson - 1779
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Wit and Humor

Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 páginas
...much ; 'Tis plain enough he was no such. We grant, although he had much wit, H' was very shy of using it, As being loth to wear it out, And therefore bore it not about, Unless on holy-days, or so, As men their best apparel do. Besides, 'tis known he could speak Greek...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts

Samuel Butler - 1846 - 324 páginas
...'Tis plain enough he was no such. We grant, altho' he had much wit, 45 H' was very shy of using K; As being loth to wear it out, And therefore bore it not about ; Unless on holy-days, or so, As men-their best apparel do. 50 Beside, 'tis known he could speak Greek...
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The Poetry and Poets of Britain: From Chaucer to Tennyson ; with ...

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 páginas
...knaves do work with, called a foot * a * We grant, altho' he had much wit, He was very shy of using it, As being loth to wear it out, And therefore bore it not about, Uuless on holidays or so, As men their best apparel do. Besides, 'tis known he could speak Greek As...
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Elements of Rhetoric and Literary Criticism: With Copious Practical ...

James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 páginas
...cause they are unexpected. For example : " We grant, although he had much wit, He was very shy of using it, As being loth to wear it out ; And therefore bore it not about. Unless on holydays or so, As men their best apparel do." The unexpected discovery of resemblance between...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 páginas
...much, 'Tis plain enough he was not such. We grant, although he had much wit. H' was very shy of using it, As being loth to wear it out, And therefore bore it not about ; Unless on holidays or so, As men their best apparel do. Beside, 'tis known he could speak Greek As...
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Englische Dichter: Eine Auswahl englischer Dichtungen mit deutscher Uebersetzung

1856 - 754 páginas
...Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain. We grant, although he had much wit, 1 [' was very shy of using it, As being loth to wear it out, And therefore bore' it not about; Unless on holy-days, or so, As. men their best apparel do. Heside 'tis known he could speak Greek As...
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Works ...

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 páginas
...much ; 'Tis plain enough he was no such. We grant, although he had much wit, H' was very shy of using it, As being loth to wear it out, And therefore bore it not about, Unless on holy-days, or so, As men their best apparel do. Besides, 'tis known he could tpeak Greek...
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Gryll grange, by the author of 'Headlong hall'.

Thomas Love Peacock - 1861 - 334 páginas
...the pleasure which he derived from * 'Tis true, although he had much wit, He was very shy of using it, As being loth to wear it out ; And therefore bore it not about, Except on holidays or so, As men their best apparel do. HUDIBBAS. the acquisition, than from the effect...
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Hudibras [in 3 pt.]. With notes and life of the author, Volumen46

Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 páginas
...much ; 'Tis plain enough he was not such. We grant, although he had much wit, H' was very shy of using it, As being loth to wear it out, And therefore bore it not about ; Unless on holy-days, or so, As men their best apparel do. Beside 'tis known he could speak Greek...
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Hudibras

Samuel Butler - 1864 - 518 páginas
...enough he was no such : .— ~^ We grant, although he had much wit, H" was very shy of using it ;t As being loth to wear it out, And therefore bore it not about, Unless on holy-days, or so, As men their best apparel do. Besides, 'tis known he could speak Greek...
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