| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 páginas
...write up Please to ring the bell, Common politeness makes me stop and do it." 5. — The Chameleon. OFT has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark, With eyes that hardly serv'd at most To guard their master 'gainst a post, Yet round the world the blade has been To see... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 páginas
...LIGHT INEFFABLE? Come then, expressive Silence, muse Hu praiae. 8 SECTION VII. I. — The Cameleo*. OFT has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark, Returning from his finish'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before : Whatever word you chance to... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 páginas
...Ye morning gamesters, walkers, riders, Say, are ye pelicans or spiders ? THE CAMELEON.— MerrieA^ OFT has it been my lot to mark A proud conceited talking...To see whatever could be seen : Returning from his finished tour, Grown ten times perter than before, Whatever word you chance to drop, The travell'd... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 páginas
...Being who has twice bruised thee can only bind them up for ever. SxERNB. CHAP. XII. THE CHAMELEON. OFT has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited,...To see whatever could be seen. Returning from his fihish'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before, Whatever word you chance to diftp, The travell'd... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 páginas
...INEFFABLE ! Come then, expressive Silence, muse His praise. S 2 SECTION VII. I. — The Chameleon. OFT has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark, Returning from his finish'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before : Whatever word you chance to... | |
| 1824 - 188 páginas
...conceited1, talking spark, IVith ejcs that h.irdly serv'd at mosc T:> guard their muster 'gainst a post: Vet round the world the blade has been, To see whatever...finish'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before; Whatever word you chance to drop, The travel! 'd foul your mouth will stop: " Sir, if my judgment you'll... | |
| One hundred fables, James Plumptre - 1825 - 306 páginas
...mark i A proud, conceited, talking spark, •••-. With eyes, that hardly serVd at most i. j t.. : To guard their master 'gainst a post ; Yet round the...finish'd tour, : Grown ten times perter than before, •..'. Whatever word you chance tO'drop^i'.. ^ _-..' The travell'd fool your mouth .•will,stop^.uc... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 páginas
...II. PIECES IN POETRY. CHAPTER I. NARRATIVE PIECES. SECTION I. The chameleon ; or pertinacity exposed, has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark, With eyes that hardly serv'd at most To guard their master 'gainst a post ; Yet round the world the blade has been, To see... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 páginas
...childishness, and mere oblivion, Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans every thing! The Chameleon. OPT has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark, With eyes that hardly serv'd at most To guard their master 'gainst a post ; Yet round the world the blade had been To see... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 páginas
...Maria should lie in my bosom, and be unto me as a daughter. CHAP. XII. - THE CHAMELEON. ••, O FT has it been my lot to mark ** ** A proud, conceited,...their master 'gainst a post ; Yet round the world tl& blade has been, To see whatever could be seen. Returning from his finish Yl tour, Grown ten times... | |
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