 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1842 - 512 페이지
...attempt and putting on, W^ith entering manfully and urging; Not slow approaches, like a virgin. Canto 1. The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nup ; And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn. Part II. Canto II. Books,... | |
 | 1842 - 584 페이지
...idea, and impregnating ' it with something extraneous.' In Butler's well-known comparison. ' When, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn,' we discover a clever effort of wit, ' associating the original idea ' with a thing to which , in some... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1842 - 516 페이지
...formal comparison. Take, as an instance, the following comparison from Hudibras : " And now had Phoebus in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap ; And, like a lobster boiled, the morn From black to red began to turn." We find illustrations of burlesque also in those... | |
 | 1842 - 586 페이지
...idea, and impregnating ' it with something extraneous.' In Butler's well-known comparison, ' When, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn,' we discover a clever effort of wit, ' associating the original idea ' with a thing to which , in some... | |
 | 1842 - 594 페이지
...idea, and impregnating it with some' thing extraneous.' In Butler's well-known comparison, ' When, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn,' we discover a clever effort of wit, ' associating the original idea ' with a thing to which, in some... | |
 | Hampton Court - 1844 - 978 페이지
...Beware of the dark lady." With that Sir Jeffery and the jester stole away, leaving Monk with Anthony. " The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken...boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn." The morning was just breaking, as our friend Sam Butler says, and sounds of footsteps crossing the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 페이지
...Some of the short burlesque descriptions are inimitable. For example, of Morning — The sun, liad a be^an to turn. Of Night— The sun grew low and left the skies, Put down, some write, by ladies' eyes;... | |
 | 1856 - 1432 페이지
...cudgel 's of by the blow." " For what is worth in anything But so much money as " t will bring ? " " The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, And, like a lobster boiled, the morn . From black to red began to turn." " And we are best of all led to Men's principles... | |
 | 1856 - 604 페이지
...a cudgel's of by the blow." " For what is worth in anything But so much money as 'twill bring ?" " The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, And, like a lobster boiled, the morn From black to red began to turn." " And we are best of all led to Men's principles... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 페이지
...wit, and is a very copious soi Such is that comparison in Hudibr the morning to a boiled lobster : " Like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to tu At first there seems to be no resen when we recollect that the lobster' ing, changed from dark to... | |
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The sun had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap, And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn... 
