 Yet all the while be in the wrong. And 'tis remarkable that they Talk most, who have the least to say. Your dainty speakers have the curse, To plead bad causes down to worse : As dames, who native beauty want, Still uglier look, the more they paint.  Reuben Medlicott; Or, The Coming Man - Page 279by Marmion Wilme Savage - 1852 - 443 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 pages
...You increafe your Pain : For He'll confute You back again. For One may fpeak with TUL LY 's Tongue 5 Yet all the while be in the wrong. And 'tis remarkable, that They Talk moft, who have the leaft to fay. - : Your dainty Speakers have tHe Curfe, To plead bad Caufes down... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1777 - 252 pages
...confute : Change fides ; and you Lncreafe your pain: For he'll confute you back again. Tor one may fpeak with Tully's tongue ; Yet all the while be in the wrong. And 'tis remarkable, that they Talk moft, who have the leaft to fay. Your dainty Cpeakers have the curfe, To plead bad caufcs down to worfe... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 pages
...: Change fides ; and you increafe your pain ; For he '11 confute you back again. For one may fpeak with Tully's tongue; Yet all the while be in the wrong. And 'tis remarkable that they Talk moil, who have the leaft to fay. Your dainty fpeakers have the curfe, To plead bad caufes down to worfe... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 480 pages
...fides ; and you incrcafe your paia ; For he 'll confute you back again. For one may fpeak with Tally's tongue; Yet all the while be in the wrong. And 'tis remarkable that they Talk moft, who have the leaft to fay. Your dainty fpeakers have the curfe, To plead bad caufes down to worfe;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1028 pages
...you iocreafe your pain ; For he '11 confute you back again. For one may fpeak with Tully's tongue y Yet all the while be in the wrong. And 'tis remarkable that they 345 Talk moft, who have the leaft to fay. Your dainty fpeakers have the curie, To plead bad caufes... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 pages
...: 340 Change fides, and you increafe your pain, For he'll confute you back again. For one may fpeak with Tully's tongue, Yet all the while be in the wrong. And 'tis remarkable that they 345 Talk moft, who have the leaft to fay. Your dainty fpeakers have the curfe, To plead bad caufes... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1802 - 504 pages
...340 Change fides, and you increafe your pain, For he'll confute you back again : For one may ipeak with Tully's tongue, Yet all the while be in the wrong ; And 'tis remarkable that they 34.5 Talkmoft who have the leaft to fay. Your dainty fpeakers^have the curfe To plead bad caufes down... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...opposed to some others. Only tbcy That come to hear a merry play Will be deceiv'd. • Staltfan. T is remarkable, that they Talk most who have the least to say. Prior. * It is used indefinitely; as the French on .. ' 'Thert as thy say, perpetual night is found In silence... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...sides, and you increase your pain ; For he'll confute you back again : For one may speak with Tally's tongue, Yet all the while be in the wrong ; And 'tis...remarkable that they Talk most, who have the least to say. Your dainty speakers have the curse To plead bad causes down to worst ; As dames who native beauty... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...sides, and you increase you* Tor he'll confute you back again : For one may speak with Tully's tongi Yel all the while be in the wrong ; And 'tis remarkable that they Talk most, who have the least to say, Your dainty speakers have the curse To plead bad causes down to worst ; As dames who native beauty... | |
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