Handy-book of Literary CuriositiesGibbings, 1894 - 1104 páginas |
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... live , his fellow Man to hate . An envious Dog once in a manger lay , And starved himself to keep an Ox from hay . Altho ' thereof he could not eat , Yet if the Ox was starved to him ' twas sweet His neighbor's comfort thus for to annoy ...
... live , his fellow Man to hate . An envious Dog once in a manger lay , And starved himself to keep an Ox from hay . Altho ' thereof he could not eat , Yet if the Ox was starved to him ' twas sweet His neighbor's comfort thus for to annoy ...
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... LIVE be committed to the smelting - pot of the anagram , they may reissue either as evil or vile ; the non- argumentative mind smiles calmly when LOGICA ( logic ) yields caligo ( dark- ness ) ; and the conservative is delighted to find ...
... LIVE be committed to the smelting - pot of the anagram , they may reissue either as evil or vile ; the non- argumentative mind smiles calmly when LOGICA ( logic ) yields caligo ( dark- ness ) ; and the conservative is delighted to find ...
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... , scande solium . The poet Jean Dorat , sometimes known as the French Lycophron , found two notable anagrams in the Latinized form of his own name , JOANNES AURATUS : Ars vivet annosa ( My art will live long ) LITERARY CURIOSITIES . 53.
... , scande solium . The poet Jean Dorat , sometimes known as the French Lycophron , found two notable anagrams in the Latinized form of his own name , JOANNES AURATUS : Ars vivet annosa ( My art will live long ) LITERARY CURIOSITIES . 53.
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William Shepard Walsh. Ars vivet annosa ( My art will live long ) , and Ars en nova vatis ( Behold the new art of the bard ) . The Latin language , indeed , lends itself readily to the ana- gram , being free from the ugly assortment of ...
William Shepard Walsh. Ars vivet annosa ( My art will live long ) , and Ars en nova vatis ( Behold the new art of the bard ) . The Latin language , indeed , lends itself readily to the ana- gram , being free from the ugly assortment of ...
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... live , from pleasure quite debarred , Nor taste the fruits that the sun's genial rays Mature , John Apple , nor the downy peach . But this is only a curious coincidence . The John Apple , or Apple John ( so called because it is ripe ...
... live , from pleasure quite debarred , Nor taste the fruits that the sun's genial rays Mature , John Apple , nor the downy peach . But this is only a curious coincidence . The John Apple , or Apple John ( so called because it is ripe ...
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acrostic admiration advertisements Æsop American anagram ancient answer appeared asked Ben Jonson bouts-rimés Cæsar called century Charles common cried curious dead death Diogenes Laertius doth Duke Echo England English epigram epitaph essay expression eyes famous father fool France French gentleman give Goethe Greek hand hath head heart heaven Henry honor Horace Walpole horse Hudibras humor John Julius Cæsar king known lady language Latin letter lines literary literature live London Lord Lord Byron meaning mind modern Molière never Notes and Queries once origin person phrase Plutarch poem poet political Pope popular proverb Publius Syrus quoted replied says sense Shakespeare slang soul speech stanza story tell term thee things thou thought tion told turn verse Voltaire wife word write wrote young