 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 ; For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools.  Hudibras - Página 12por Samuel Butler - 1835Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 páginas
...he happen'd to break off I' th' 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...rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But, when he pleased to show 't, his speech, In loftiness of sound, was rich ; A Babylonish dialect,... | |
 | George Campbell - 1840 - 450 páginas
...Nature, appeared to the author- of Hudibras the utmost pitch that had even to his time been attained : For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools'. In this, however, the matter has been exaggerated by the satirist. Considerable progress had been made... | |
 | Francis Edward Paget - 1843 - 344 páginas
...he happened to break off I' th' middle of his speech, or cough, H' had hard words ready to shew 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 But when he pleas'd to shew't, his speech In loftiness of sound was rich, A Babylonish dialect. Which... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 páginas
...he happen'd to break off I' th' 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...rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But when he pleased to show 't, his speech In loftiness of sound was rich ; A Babylonish dialect, Which... | |
 | 1856 - 604 páginas
...he happened to break off I' the 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 talked like other folk ; For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But," &c.... | |
 | 1856 - 1432 páginas
...he happened to break off I' the 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 talked like other folk; For all a rhetorician's rules Tench nothing but to name his... | |
 | Mrs. John Burnett Pratt - 1845 - 268 páginas
...or ends ; and though our ministers, in this case, lie under the same misfortune that Hudibras did, When with greatest art he spoke, You'd think he talk'd like other folk ; so it unluckily fares with them, when they pray most by inspiration they only pray like other people... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 páginas
...he happen'd to break off I' th' 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...rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But, when he pleas'd to show 't, his speech, In loftiness of sound, was rich ; A Babylonish dialect,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 páginas
...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 ; For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools. But, when he pleas'd to show 't, his speech, In loftiness of sound, was rich ; A Babylonish dialect,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 páginas
...he happen'd to break off I' th' 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 ; For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his... | |
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