The Cambridge Tart: Epigrammatic and Satiric-poetical Effusions; &c. &c. Dainty Morsels, Served Up by Cantabs, on Various OccasionsJ. Smith and J. Anderson, 1823 - 289 páginas |
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... orators of pleasing proud , We speak to please ourselves , not move the crowd : Our gravity prefers the muttering tone , A proper mixture of the squeak and groan ; No borrowed grace of action must be seen , The THE CAMBRIDGE TART . 67.
... orators of pleasing proud , We speak to please ourselves , not move the crowd : Our gravity prefers the muttering tone , A proper mixture of the squeak and groan ; No borrowed grace of action must be seen , The THE CAMBRIDGE TART . 67.
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... grace of action must be seen , The slightest motion would displease the Dean ; Whilst every staring graduate would prate , Against what he could never imitate . The man who hopes to obtain the promis'd cup , Must in one posture stand ...
... grace of action must be seen , The slightest motion would displease the Dean ; Whilst every staring graduate would prate , Against what he could never imitate . The man who hopes to obtain the promis'd cup , Must in one posture stand ...
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... grace Denied you , for you go to law , ' tis said ; And then ' tis ta'en for granted you are mad . LINES ON MATHEMATICS . Hence , loathed Mathematics ! Of Lecturer and blackest tutor born , In lecture - room forlorn , ' Mongst horrid ...
... grace Denied you , for you go to law , ' tis said ; And then ' tis ta'en for granted you are mad . LINES ON MATHEMATICS . Hence , loathed Mathematics ! Of Lecturer and blackest tutor born , In lecture - room forlorn , ' Mongst horrid ...
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... Grace . How blest is he whose annual toil With well - ranged trees improves a soil For ages yet unborn ! * Such as at humble Barley plann'd , , By mitred Herring's youthful hand , The cultur'd glebe adorn . From place to place we still ...
... Grace . How blest is he whose annual toil With well - ranged trees improves a soil For ages yet unborn ! * Such as at humble Barley plann'd , , By mitred Herring's youthful hand , The cultur'd glebe adorn . From place to place we still ...
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... A portion of your brother's fame , And catch congenial fire ; They shine in embassy and war , They grace the senate and the bar , And emulate their sire . Invested with the sacred gown , You soar , to 110 THE CAMBRIDGE TART .
... A portion of your brother's fame , And catch congenial fire ; They shine in embassy and war , They grace the senate and the bar , And emulate their sire . Invested with the sacred gown , You soar , to 110 THE CAMBRIDGE TART .
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Términos y frases comunes
Allen bard BEN JONSON BISHOP OF NORWICH Blewit Boldly I preach breast CAMBRIDGE TART Cantab chapel charm CHRISTOPHER SMART COLL cries daughter Dean dear divine doth dread drink dull E'en e'er EPIGRAM eyes fair fame Farewell fate Figg fill your heads fire fools George George Benson gown grace Granta's hall happy hate a cross hate a surplice heads with crotchets hear me pray heart Hobson's choice honours horse John John's Johnian joys learned Mathematics Mathesis mighty miller mind Mitres muse ne'er never night Note nymph o'er PEMBROKE HALL Pizarro play poet poor praise pray Nine pray'r Randolph rochets round sack scholar shew sing smile song soul sound spoons strange student sure sweet thee thou thought thro Tom White TRIN Trinity College truth Twas verse Vitruvian Whig wife wine Wooden Spoon youth
Pasajes populares
Página 230 - Farewell, rewards and fairies, Good housewives now may say, For now foul sluts in dairies Do fare as well as they ; And though they sweep their hearths no less Than maids were wont to do, Yet who of late for cleanliness Finds sixpence in her shoe ? " Lament, lament, old abbeys, The fairies' lost command ; They did but change priests...
Página 70 - I was so good-humour'd, so cheerful and gay, My Heart was as light as a Feather all Day. But now I so cross and so peevish am grown, So strangely uneasy, as never was known. My fair one is gone, and my joys are all drown'd, And my Heart, - I am sure it weighs more than a Pound.
Página 169 - God bless the King ! — I mean the faith's defender — God bless (no harm in blessing !) the Pretender ! But who Pretender is, or who is King — God bless us all ! — that's quite another thing.
Página 73 - The lark, linnet, throstle, and nightingale too ; Winds over us whisper'd, flocks by us did bleat, And chirp went the grasshopper under our feet : But now she is absent, though, still they sing on, The woods are but lonely, the melody's gone : Her voice in the concert, as now I have found, Gave every thing else its agreeable sound.
Página 54 - HERE lies old Hobson : Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas! hath laid him in the dirt; Or else, the ways being foul, twenty to one He's here stuck in a slough and overthrown.
Página 231 - Cis to milking rose, Then merrily went their tabor, And nimbly went their toes. Witness those rings and roundelays Of theirs, which yet remain, Were footed in Queen Mary's days On many a grassy plain ; But, since of late Elizabeth...
Página 55 - But lately, finding him so long at home, And thinking now his journey's end was come, And that he had ta'en up his latest Inn, In the kind office of a...
Página 53 - And all the high commission ; I gave him no grace, But told him to his face, That he favour'd superstition. Boldly I preach, hate a cross, hate a surplice, Mitres, copes, and rochets : Come hear me pray nine times a day, And fill your heads with crotchets.
Página 232 - Witness those rings and roundelays Of theirs, which yet remain, Were footed in Queen Mary's days On many a grassy plain ; But since of late Elizabeth, And later, James came in, They never danced on any heath As when the time hath been.
Página 72 - I'll give him another, for why should not Tray Be as dull as his Master when Phoebe's away ? When walking with Phoebe what sights have I seen ! How fair was the flower, how fresh was the green ! What a lovely appearance the trees and the shade, The corn-fields and hedges, and...