 He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this by syllogism true, In mood and figure he would do. For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope : And when he happen'd to break off I' th" middle of his speech,...  Hudibras, a Poem - Страница 2по Samuel Butler - 1819Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 580 страници
...which quite outdistances the usual range of sophomoric effort in that direction. Like Sir Hudibras, " For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope." He is a standing example of the evil of possessing too much fancy, too much sublimity, too much excitability,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 314 страници
...authority, from the members of the two Houses at Westminster, to fine and imprison whom they pleased. For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out...there flew a trope ; And when he happen'd to break off F the' middle of his speech, or cough, He' had hard words ready to show why, And tell what rules he... | |
 | Spectator The - 1823 - 352 страници
...We do not question but you are as great an orator as Sir Hudibras, of whom the poet sweetly sings, " He could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope." If you will send us down the half dozen well-turned periods that produced such dismal effects in your... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 252 страници
...We do not question but you are as great an orator as Sir Hudibras, of whom the poet sweetly sings, He could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope. If you will send us down the half dozen well-turned periods that produced such dismal effects in your... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 страници
...pay with ratiocination : All this by syllogism true, In mood and figure he would do. For rhetorie, l' th' middle of his speech, or cough, ! I ' had hard words ready to shew why, And tell what rules... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 412 страници
...Almighty. Pf Ver. 205. Bentley his mouth fyc.] An imitation of Butler, Hudibras, Part i. Canto iv 81. " For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope." Wakefield. Ver. 207. Welsted] Leonard Welsted, author of The Triumvirate, or a Letter in verse from... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 408 страници
...Almighty. Pf Ver. 205. Bentley his mouth jfc.] An imitation of Butler, Hudibras, Part i. Canto iv 81. " For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope." Wakefield. Ver. 207. Welsted] Leonard Welsted, author of The Triumvirate, or a Letter in verse from... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 406 страници
...Almighty. Pf Ver. 205. Eentley his mouth fyc.] An imitation of Butler, Hudibras, Part i. Canto iv 81. " For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope." Wakefield. Ver. 207. Welsted] Leonard Welsted, author of The Triumvirate, or a Letter in verse from... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 страници
...ratioeination : All this by syllogism true, In mood and figure he would do. For rhetorie, he eould o reign in Hell than serve in Heav'n. But wherefore let we then our faithful friends, Th' assoeiates speeeh, or eough, II' had hard words ready to shew why, And tell what rules he did it by ; Else when... | |
 | Guards - 1827 - 308 страници
...disputation, And pay with ratiocination; And this by syllogism, true In mood and figure, he would do. For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out...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... | |
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