 ... as a new discovery. They hold a Parnassus-fair every Thursday, give out rhymes and themes, and all the flux of quality at Bath contend for the prizes. A Roman vase dressed with pink ribbons and myrtles receives the poetry, which is drawn out every...  Parodies and Other Burlesque Pieces - עמוד 14מאת George Canning, John Hookham Frere, George Ellis - 1890 - 446 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1906 - 466 דפים
...sophisticated as Mrs. Vesey. The Captain's f1ngers are loaded with cameos, his tongue runs over with v irtil, and that both may contribute to the improvement of...their own country, they have introduced bouts-rimes [verses composed to match given rhymes] as a new discovery. They hold a Parnassus fair every Thursday,... | |
 | 1906 - 462 דפים
...sophisticated as Mrs. Vesey. The Captain's fingers are loaded with cameos, his tongue runs over with virtti, and that both may contribute to the improvement of...their own country, they have introduced bouts-rimes [verses composed to match given rhymes] as a new discovery. They hold a Parnassus fair every Thursday,... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1907 - 440 דפים
...sophisticated as Mrs. Vesey. The Captain's fingers are loaded with cameos, his tongue runs over with virtu, and that both may contribute to the improvement of...introduced bouts-rimes as a new discovery. They hold a Parnassus fair every Thursday, give out rhymes and themes, and all the flux of quality at Bath contend... | |
 | Constance Hill - 1907 - 428 דפים
...weeping willow, and a view of the Avon, which has been christened Helicon. They hold a Parnassus fair every Thursday, give out rhymes and themes, and all the flux of quality contend for the prizes. A Roman vase, decked with pink ribbons and myrtles, receives the poetry which... | |
 | CONSTANCE HILL - 1907 - 444 דפים
...weeping willow, and a view of the Avon, which has been christened Helicon. They hold a Parnassus fair every Thursday, give out rhymes and themes, and all the flux of quality contend for the prizes. A Roman vase, decked with pink ribbons and myrtles, receives the poetry which... | |
 | John Francis Meehan - 1913 - 52 דפים
...weeping willow and a view of the Avon, which has been christened Helicon. They hold a Parnassus fair every Thursday, give out rhymes and themes, and all...contend for the prizes. A Roman vase, dressed with pink ribbons and myrtles, receives the poetry which is drawn out every festival ; six judges of these Olympic... | |
 | Chauncey Brewster Tinker - 1915 - 332 דפים
...sophisticated as Mrs. Vesey. The Captain's fingers are loaded with cameos, his tongue runs over with virtti, and that both may contribute to the improvement of...introduced bouts-rimes as a new discovery. They hold a Parnassus fair every Thursday, give out rhymes and themes, and all the flux of quality at Bath contend... | |
 | Charles Henry Lockitt - 1920 - 156 דפים
...Selwyn, Oct. 4, 1778. » French and English Ladies, p. 261. 4 Walpole : " They hold a Parnassus fair every Thursday, give out rhymes and themes, and all...the flux of quality at Bath contend for the prizes." Boitts-rimis were popular in Paris, and considered so characteristic that Catharine of Russia asked... | |
 | Raymond Dexter Havens - 1922 - 766 דפים
...weeping-willow, and a view of the Avon, which has been new christened Helicon. . . . They hold a Parnassus fair every Thursday, give out rhymes and themes, and all...contend for the prizes. A Roman vase dressed with pink ribbons and myrtles receives the poetry, which is drawn out every festival; six judges of these Olympic... | |
 | Oswald Doughty - 1922 - 488 דפים
...sophisticated as Mrs. Vesey. The Captain's fingers are loaded with cameos, his tongue runs over with virtu, and that both may contribute to the improvement of...introduced bouts-rimes as a new discovery. They hold a Parnassus fair every Thursday, give out rhymes and themes, and all the flux of quality at Bath contend... | |
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