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, a Poem - Страница 2по Samuel Butler - 1819Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Mrs. John Burnett Pratt - 1845 - 268 страници
...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 страници
...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 страници
...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 страници
...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... | |
| A.J. REQUIER - 1846 - 214 страници
...of intense anguish broke from the youth, and he rushed wildly from the apartment. CHAPTER II. * * # When with greatest art he spoke, You'd think he talk'd like other folk. Hiuliiras. WITHIN fifty miles of St. Julian Mansion, no one doubted, for no one could doubt, the schoolmaster's... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 страници
...happen'd to break off I' tli ' 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 ait he spoke, You 'd think he talk'd like other folk ; For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 страници
...his speech, or cough, H' had hard words, ready to show why, And tell what rules he did it by : Ehie, a cluster of grapes ; that, full of that taste, you...farther. He beginneth not with obscure definitions ; But, when he pleas'd to show't, his speech In loftiness of sound was rich ; A Babylonish dialect, Which... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 страници
...he happen'd 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, Yon'd think he talk'd like other folk. For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 страници
...happen'd to break off I* th' middle of his speech, or cough, H* had hard words, ready to show why, But, when he pleas'd to show't, his speech In loftiness of sound was rich ; A Babylonish dialect, •... | |
| George Campbell - 1849 - 472 страници
...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 hath been exaggerated by the satirist. Considerable progress had been... | |
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