| 1831 - 256 страница
...hypocrite ; it shows Self-lwe is not a fault of Joe's. A CURE FOR POETRY. Seven wealthy towns contend for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged his bread. THE NABOB AND BEGGAR. VVitli feeble voice and deep desponding sighs, With sallow cheek and pity-asking... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 450 страница
...How do you know that ? said the other — Why, don't you remember, answered the little Virtuoso, — that ' Seven Roman cities strove for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged his bread ? ' The lady smiled at the ' Roman cities,' — but already ' Each blank in faithless memory void The poet's... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 608 страница
...How do you know that? said the other — Why, don't you remember, answered the little Virtuoso, — that * Seven Roman cities strove for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged his bread?' Of old habiliment, each sort and size. Male, female, high and low, to him were known ; Each gladiator's... | |
| 1837 - 660 страница
...How do you know that 1 said the other — Why, don't you remember, answered the little Virtuoso, — that ' Seven Roman cities strove for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged bis bread V " The lady smiled at the ' Roman cities,'— but already ' Each blank in faithless memory... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 426 страница
...How do you know that?" said the other. " Why, don't you remember," answered the little Virtuoso, " that ' Seven Roman cities strove for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged his bread ?' " The lady smiled at the " Roman cities," — but already " Each blank in faithless memory void The poet's... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 422 страница
...that?" said the other. " Why, don't you remember," answered the little Virtuoso, " that ' Seven Unman cities strove for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged his bread ?' " The lady smiled at the " Roman cities," — but already " Each blank in faithless memory void The poet's... | |
| 1840 - 566 страница
...a beggar !' ' how do you know that ?' said the other ; ' why don't you remember,' answered he — ' Seven Roman cities strove for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged his bread.' the lady smiled at the ' Roman cities' — but already ' Each blank in faithless memory void, ' The poet's... | |
| 1842 - 554 страница
...own country the glory of having produced the original discoverer of this continent. As " Seven famous cities strove for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged his bread, " — so it was with Columbus. Disregarded and wronged in life, he was glorified and honored when dead... | |
| 1842 - 576 страница
...own country the glory of having produced the original discoverer of this continent. As " Seven famous cities strove for Homer dead, Through which the living Homer begged his bread, " — so it was with Columbus. Disregarded and wronged in life, he was glorifled and honored when dead... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - 836 страница
...said the other. " Why, don't vou remember," answered the little Virtuoso, " that ' Seren Raman eitle* strove for Homer dead. Through which the living Homer begged his bread ? ' " 1 It may amuse my reader to recall, by the side of Scott's carlj definition of" л Virtuoso,"... | |
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