 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,...  Bell's Edition - Seite 16von John Bell - 1797Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Timothy Flint - 1828 - 828 Seiten
...true In mood and figure he would do. 'For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, birt out there flew Ik trope; And when he happen'd to break off I' th' middle...speech or cough, H' had hard words, ready to show whj And tell whut rules he did it by: Else when with greatest ait he spoke. You'd think he talk'd like... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 Seiten
...day*. Id. I have happened on some other accounts relating to mortalities. Groavsf. And when he happened 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. Hudibrai. Curst be good hap, and curst be they that build Their hope*... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 Seiten
...happened on some other accounts relating to mortalities. drawl. And when he happened to break o£f I* th* middle of his speech, or cough, H' had hard words ready to show why And tell what rales he did it by. Hudibrat. Curst b« good /.-.•/.•. and cunt be they that build... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1829 - 346 Seiten
...pay with ratiocination. All this by syllogism, true In mood and figure he would do. 80 For Rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope : 62. Here again is an alteration without any amendment , for the following lines, And truly, so he... | |
 | Walter Sneyd - 1829 - 200 Seiten
...— . " He was in logic a great critic ; Profoundly skilled in analytic. » * • * * For Rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope. ***** In Mathematics he was greater Than Tycho Brake, or Erra Pater « • » * * Beside, he was a... | |
 | Silas Pinckney Holbrook - 1830 - 396 Seiten
...of the plain swearing that a sailor practices, for he was not so picturesque or figurative, that ' He could not ope His mouth but out there flew a trope,' . yet, when Captain Bacon's lips parted, you seldom failed to hear ad — n, for curses fell from them... | |
 | Silas Pinckney Holbrook - 1830 - 324 Seiten
...of the plain swearing that a sailor practices, for he was rwt so picturesque or figurative, that ' He could not ope His mouth but out there flew a trope," yet, when Captain Bacon's lips parted, you seldom failed to hear ad — a, for curses fell from them... | |
 | 1831 - 426 Seiten
...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...to break off I* th* middle of his speech or cough, W had hard words, ready to show whv. And tell what rules he did it by: Else when with greatest art... | |
 | Egerton Smith - 1831 - 656 Seiten
...AM never PERFORMED AT COVENT GARDEN OR HR1RV UNT. WITH UNBOl'NDID APPLAUSE. " And as for rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope." — Uuiibrat. " Then he would talk— ye gods, how he would talk !"— Alexander the Great. INTRODUCTION.... | |
 | 1833 - 448 Seiten
...six times repeated, his lips, his eyes, and his nose, spoke, looked, and burned wit — pure wit I " He could not ope his mouth, but out there flew a trope. " The very sound of his voice was in itself a waggery; the twinkle of his eye might have toppled a... | |
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