 Twas English cut on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin; It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if h' had talked three parts in one; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce...  Hudibras: Poem - Página 4por Samuel Butler - 1812 - 410 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1856 - 778 páginas
...distance, when he says,— " It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if he had talk'd three parts in one ; Which made some think when he did gabble, Th' had heard three laborers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once." But, pray, pardon our... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...fustian heretofore on satin ; It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if h' had talk'd three parts in one ; Which made some think, when he did gabble Th' had heard three laborers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once. HIS MATHEMATICS. In... | |
 | Archibald M'Kay - 1858 - 324 páginas
...promiscuous tone, As if he'd spoke three parts in one, Which made some think, when he did gabble, They'd heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once." \ 240 HISTORY OF KILMARNOCK. of the county, anxious to witness a display of his powers, honoured the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 páginas
...fustian heretofore on satin j It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if h' had talk'd three parts in one; Which made some think, when he did gabble Th' had heard three laborers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once. HIS MATHEMATICS. In... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 páginas
...fustian heretofore on satin: It had an old promiscuous tone, As if h' had talk'd three parts in one ; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had heard three laborers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce Jl leash of languages at once? • • • • In... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1861 - 248 páginas
...fustian heretofore on satin ;* It had an old promiscuous tone As if h' had talked three parts in one ; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had...of languages at once. This he as volubly would vent As if his stock would ne'er be spent : And truly, to support that charge, He had supplies as vast and... | |
 | English language - 1861 - 312 páginas
...fustian heretofore on satin ; It had an old promiscuous tone, As if h' had talk'd three parts in one ; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had...languages at once. This he as volubly would vent, As if his stock would ne'er be spent : And truly to support that charge, He had supplies as vast and... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 páginas
...fustian heretofore on satin. It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if he had talked three parts in one; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had...Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once. THE YOUTH OF BUNYAN. 227 CHAPTER III. JOHN BUNYAN. Born 1628 AD... Died 1688 AD Youth of Bnnyan. His... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 páginas
...fustian heretofore on satin. It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if he had talked three parts in one; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had...Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once. CHAPTER III. JOHN BUNYAN. Born 1628 AD Died 1688 AD Youth of Bunyan. His soldier life. His marriage.... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 páginas
...fustian heretofore on satin ; It had an old promiscuous tone, As if h' had talk'd three parts in one ; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerebus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once. This he as volubly would vent, As if his stock... | |
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