Learning condemns beyond the reach of hope The careless lips that speak of soap for soap; Her edict exiles from her fair abode The clownish voice that utters road for road; Less stern to him, who calls his coat a coat, And steers his boat, believing it... Americanisms: The English of the New World - Страница 584написао/ла Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 687 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| 1872 - 826 страница
...preacher or lecturer who insults his audiences by a boorish pronunciation. Holmes tells us : — " Learning condemns beyond the reach of hope The careless lips that speak of s8ap for soap ; Her edict exiles from her fair abode The clownish voice that utters r5ad for r5ad ;... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1850 - 310 страница
...boyhood's chain ; One stubborn word will prove this axiom true ; — No quondam rustic can enunciate view. Learning condemns beyond the reach of hope The careless lips that speak of soap for soap ; Her edict exiles from her fair abode The clownish voice that utters road for road ; Less stern to... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1850 - 310 страница
...rustic can enunciate view. A few brief stanzas may be well employed To speak of errors we can all avoid. Learning condemns beyond the reach of hope The careless lips that speak of soap for soap ; Her edict exiles from her fair abode The clownish voice that utters road for road ; Less stern to... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1851 - 320 страница
...rustic can enunciate view. A few brief stanzas may be well employed To speak of errors we can all avoid. Learning condemns beyond the reach of hope The careless lips that speak of soap for soap ; Her edict exiles from her fair abode The clownish voice that utters road for road ; Less stern to... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1852 - 340 страница
...rustic can enunciate view. A few brief stanzas may be well employed To speak of errors we can all avoid. Learning condemns beyond the reach of hope The careless lips that speak of soap for soap ; Her edict exiles from her fair abode The clownish voice that utters road for road ; Less stern to... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1852 - 316 страница
...rustic can enunciate view. A few brief stanzas may be well employed To speak of errors we can all avoid. Learning condemns beyond the reach of hope The careless lips that speak of soap for soap ; Her edict exiles from her fair abode The clownish voice that utters road for road ; Less stern to... | |
| 1856 - 168 страница
...language. Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes has very properly ridiculed this rustic pronunciation in the following lines: — " Learning condemns beyond the reach of hope The careless lips that speak of s6ap for soap ; Her edict exiles from her fair abode The clownish voice that utters rOad for road;... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1861 - 304 страница
...boyhood's chain ; One stubborn word will prove this axiom true ; — No quondam rustic can enunciate view. Learning condemns beyond the reach of hope The careless lips that speak of soap for soap ; Her edict exiles from her fair abode The clownish voice that utters road for road ; Less stern to... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 страница
...can enunciate vicw. ' A few brief stanzas may be well employed To speak of errors we can all avoid. Learning condemns beyond the reach of hope The careless lips that speak of soap for soap; Her edict exiles from her fair abode The clownish voice that utters road for road ; Less stern to him... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 страница
...rustic can enunciate eicw. A few brief stanzas may be well employed To speak of errors we can all avoid. Learning condemns beyond the reach of hope The careless lips that speak of sfiap for soap ; Her edict exiles from her fair abode The clownish voice that utters road for road... | |
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