...helpful ornament; A virtue that was never seen in you. Hot. Marry, and I'm glad of it with all my heart; I had rather be a kitten, and cry — mew, Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers: I had rather hear a brazen canstick7 turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate on an axle-tree ; And that would...

...helpful ornament; A virtue that was never seen in you. Hot. Marry, and I'm glad of it with all my heart; I had rather be a kitten, and cry — mew, Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers: I had rather hear a brazen canstick7 turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate on an axle-tree ; And that would...

...helpful ornament; A virtue that was never seen in you. Hot. Many, and I'm glad oft with all my heart; I had rather be a kitten, and cry — mew, Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers: I had rather hear a brazen canstick5s turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree ; And that would...

...ornament ; A virtue that was never seen in you. Hot. Marry, and I 'm glad of it with all my heart; I had rather be a kitten, and cry — mew, Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers : I had rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd,7 Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree ; And that would...

...helpful ornament; A virtue that was never seen in you. Hot. Marry, and I'm glnd oft with all my heart ; I had rather be a kitten, and cry; — mew, Than one of these same metre ballad-mougeiV: I had- rather hear a brazen canstick turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate 011 the axle-tree;...

...helpful ornament ; A virtue that was never seen in you. Hot. Marry.and I'm glad on'twith all my heart t had rather be a kitten and cry— mew. Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers : 1 had ralher hear a brazen candlestick4 turn'd, Or a dry wheel grate 011 the axle-tree ; And that...

...brain, Strain out the last dull droppings of their sense, And rhyme with all the rage of impotence ! Such shameless bards we have ; and yet 'tis true There are as mad abandon'd critics too. The boekfnl blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his...

...perhaps at the end of her difcoveries when an unexpected accident. fuddenly extricated her. CHAP. VIII. I had rather be a kitten, and cry, mew ! Than one of ihefe fame me'ie-ballad merger*: I'd rather hear a brazen candleftick turn'd, Or a dry•wheel grate...

...Dunston -i.-•' " -• It*^=-tr T"~' + i • sft ENGLISH BARDS, AND AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS; BT LORD BYRON. I had rather be a kitten, and cry, mew ! Than one...Bards we have; and yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandon'd Critics too. . SECOND EDITION, WITH POPI. CONSIDERABLE ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS. LONDON:...

...£2. 10* S7S oy James Cawthorn, 1809 ENGLISH BARDS, AND SCOTCH REVIEWERS. ENGLISH BARDS, AND A SATIRE. I had rather be a kitten, and cry, mew ! Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers. SHAKBPEAHE. Such shameless Bards we have ; and yet 'tis true, There are as mad, abandon'd Critics too....