 Tis never by invention got, Men have it when they know it not. Our converfation to refine, Humour and wit muft both combine : From both we learn to railly well, Wherein fometimes the French excel. Voiture, in various lights, difplays That irony which...  The Works of the English Poets: Swift - Página 159por Samuel Johnson - 1779Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 528 páginas
...quite; That gives furprize, ar.d this delight, Humour is odd, grotefdue, and wild, Only by affectation fpoil'd : Tis never by invention got, Men have it when they know it not, Our converfation to re r ne, Humour and wit mull both combine : From both we learn to ra ; lly well, Wherein fometimes... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 472 páginas
...gives surprise, and this delight. Humour is odd, grotesque, and wild, Only by affectation spoil'd : Tis never by invention got, Men have it when they know it not. Our conversation to refine, Humour and wit must both combine: From both we learn to rally well, Wherein... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 384 páginas
...gives surprise, and this delight. Humour is odd, grotesque, and wild.. Only by affectation spoil'd: 'Tis never by invention got, Men have it when they know it not. Our conversation to refine, Humour and wit must both combine : From both we learn to rally well, Wherein... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 532 páginas
...gives surprise, and this delight. Humour is odd, grotesque, and wild, Only by affectation spoil'd : 'Tis never by invention got, Men have it when they know it not. Our conversation to refine, Humour and wit must both combine « From both we learn to rally well, Wherein... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 534 páginas
...gives surprise, and this delight. Humour is odd, grotesque, and wild, Only by affectation spoil'd : 'Tis never by invention got, Men have it when they know it not. * These lines are perfectly characteristic of Voiture, who was famous for introducing new and easy... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 378 páginas
...That gives surprise, and this delight. Humour is odd, grotesque and wild. Only by affectation spoil'd: 'Tis never by invention got, Men have it when they know it not. Our Conversation to refine, Humour and wit must both combine: From both we learn to rally well, Wherein... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 páginas
...gives surprise, and this delight. Humour is odd, grotesque, and wild, Only by affectation spoil'd: Tis never by invention got; Men have it when they know it not. Our conversation to refine, Humour and wit must both combine: From both we learn to rally well, Wherein,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 páginas
...gives surprise, and this delight. Humour is odd, grotesque, and wild, Only by affectation spoil'd: Tis never by invention got; Men have it when they know it not. Our conversation to refine, Humour and wit must both combine: From both we learn to rally well, Wherein,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 352 páginas
...gives surprise, and this delight. Humour is odd, grotesque, and wild, Only by affectation spoil'd: 'Tis never by invention got; Men have it when they know it not. Our conversation to refine, Humour and wit must both combine: From both we learn to rally well, Wherein,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1833 - 386 páginas
...gives surprise, and this delight, Humour is odd, grotesque, and wild, Only by affectation spoil'd ; 'Tis never by invention got, Men have it when they know it not. Our conversation to refine, Humour and wit must both combine: From both we learn to rally well, Wherein... | |
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