The Smart Set: A Magazine of Cleverness, Opseg 9

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George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken
Ess Ess Publishing Company, 1903
 

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Stranica 135 - For they that led us away captive, required of us then a song, and melody in our heaviness : Sing us one of the songs of Sion.
Stranica 86 - Sir Roger de Coverley walking in the Temple Garden, and discoursing with Mr. Spectator about the beauties in hoops and patches who are sauntering over the grass, is just as lively a figure to me as old Samuel Johnson rolling through the fog with the Scotch gentleman at his heels on their way to Dr. Goldsmith's chambers in Brick Court ; or Harry Fielding, with inked ruffles and a wet towel round his head, dashing off articles at midnight for the Covent Garden Journal, while the printer's boy is asleep...
Stranica 9 - Auld Nature swears, the lovely dears Her noblest work she classes, O : Her 'prentice han' she try'd on man, An
Stranica 53 - Hum deckty hail' for to admire an' for to see, For to be'old this world so wide It never done no good to me, But I can't drop it if I tried!
Stranica 142 - La bagatelle a part : le monde n'en croit rien. Laissons le monde et sa croyance. La bagatelle, la science, Les chimères, le rien, tout est bon : je soutiens Qu'il faut de tout aux entretiens: C'est un parterre où Flore épand ses biens; Sur différentes fleurs l'abeille s'y repose, Et fait du miel de toute chose.
Stranica 34 - Set me as a seal upon thine heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as the grave: The coals thereof are coals of fire, Which hath a most vehement flame.
Stranica 14 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran.

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