 A mind well skill'd to find or forge a fault ; A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; To Jeffrey go, be silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet. Fear not to lie, 'twill seem a lucky hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy, 'twill...  The New Monthly Magazine - Page 4691853Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1809 - 108 pages
...Poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade Save Censure, Critics all are ready made. Take hackneyed jokes from MILLER, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote ; * This ingenuous youth is mentioned more particularly, with bis production, in another place. *t... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 80 pages
...man must serve his time to every trade , Save Censure — Critics all are ready made, Take hackneyed jokes from MILLER , got by rote , With just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault , A turn for punning, call it Attic salt; To JEFFREY go , he silent... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 pages
...judge of Poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade Save Censure, critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, With...forge a fault, A turn for punning, call it Attic salt; To JEFFREY go, be silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet; Fear not to lie,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 156 pages
...Judge of Poesy. A man must serre his time to every trade, Save Censure — Critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from MILLER, got by rote, With...forge a fault, A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; To JEFFREY go , be silent and discreet , His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheel. Fear not... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1821 - 486 pages
...man must serve his time to every trade, Save Censure — Critics all are ready made. Take hackneyed jokes from MILLER, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; To JEFFREY go, be silent... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...judge of poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade, Save censure — critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from MILLER, got by rote, With...forge a fault ; A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; To JEFFREY go, be silent and discreet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet : 70 Fear not... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 102 pages
...mau must serve his time to every trade, Save Censure — Critics all are ready made. Take hackneyed jokes from MILLER, got by rote., With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault; A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; * « This ingenious yonth... | |
 | 1820 - 558 pages
...must serve his time to every trade , Save Censure, — Critics all are ready made. Take — hackneyed jokes from Miller, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; To JEFFREY go, be silent... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1822 - 106 pages
...A man must serve his time to every trade, Save Censure—Critics all are ready made. Take hackneyed jokes from MILLER, got by rote., With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault; A turn for punning, call it Attic salt; * « This ingenious youth... | |
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