 I'm out of favour with a certain poet, whom I have admired for the disproportion of him and his attributes. He is a rarity which I cannot but be fond of, as one would be of a hog that could fiddle, or a singing owl. If he falls on me at the blunt, which...  Memoirs of John Dryden - Página 180por Walter Scott - 1826Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Wilmot Earl of Rochester - 1705 - 476 páginas
...ever admir'd , for the difproportion of him and his Attributes : He is a Rarity which I cannot but be fond of, as one would be of a Hog that could fiddle, or a finding Owl. If he falls upon me at the Blunt, which is his very good Weapon in Wit, I will forgive... | |
 | John Wilmot Earl of Rochester - 1714 - 344 páginas
...have ever admiv'd for the Difproportion of him and his Artributes L He is a Rarity which I cannot but be fond of, as one would be of a Hog that could fiddle, or a ringing Owl. If he falls upon me at the Blunt, wkich is his very good Weapon in Wit, 1 will forgive... | |
 | 1755 - 318 páginas
...have ever admir'd, for the Difproportion of him and his Attributes : he is a Rarity which I cannot but be fond of, as one would be of a Hog that could fiddle, or a finging Owl. If he falls upon me at the Blunt, which is his very good Weapon in Wit, I will forgive... | |
 | English secretary - 1772 - 268 páginas
...have ever admired, for the Difproportion of him and his Attributes. He is a Rarity which I cannot but be fond of, as one would be of a Hog that could fidcls, or afinging Owl. If he falls upon me at the Blunt, which is his very good Weapon in Wit, I... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 601 páginas
...unlawful act. But neither the perpetrators of this outrage, nor their employerSt were «ver discovered. he falls on me at the blunt, which is his very good...leave the repartee to Black WILL -with a cudgel? In this base outrage Rochester has been always supposed to have been joined by Louise de Querouaille,9... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 608 páginas
...But neither the perpetrators of this outrage, nor their employers, were ever discovered. DHYDEN. 135 he falls on me at the blunt, which is his very good weapon in wit, I will forgive him if ^ou please ; and leave the repartee to Black WILL with a cudgeir In this base outrage Rochester has... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 606 páginas
...whom I have admired for the disproportion of him and his attributes. He is a rarity which I cannot but be fond of, as one would be of a hog that could fiddle, or a singing owl. If * In a newspaper, entitled " Domestiek Intelligence, or News from both City and Country," published... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 622 páginas
...whom I have admired for the disproportion of him and his attributes. He is a rarity which I cannot but be fond of, as one would be of a hog that could fiddle, or a singing owl. If 1 In a newspaper, entitled " Domestiek Intelligence, or News from both City and Country," published... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 614 páginas
...whom I have admired for the disproportion of him and his attributes. He is a rarity which I cannot but be fond of, as one would be of a hog that could fiddle, or a singing owl. If 1 In a newspaper, entitled " Dome-sue!; Intelligence, or Ncxvs from both City and Country," published... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 564 páginas
...whom I have admired for the disproportion of him and his attributes. He is a rarity which I cannot but be fond of, as one would be of a hog that could fiddle,...weapon in wit, I will forgive him if you please ; and learn the repartee to black Will with a cudgel." In pursuance of this infamous resolution, Dryden,... | |
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