 | Arthur Murphy - Actors - 1801 - 434 pages
...soon, a;nd I hope for the better : May the right use of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fix'd by the tongue and the pen; Most devoutly I wish they may both have their due, And that /may be nerer mistaken far V. CHAP. XXV, Comedy ofRviE A WIFE AND HAVE A WIFE, revived with Alterations—GARRICK... | |
 | 1813 - 458 pages
...soon, and I hope for the better , May the right use of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fix'd by the tongue and the pen ; Most devoutly I wish they may both have their du«, And that 7 may be never mistaken for U. ollowing from Mr. Burke's " Speech on the Nabob of Arcot's... | |
 | A. W. Winkelmann - English language - 1816 - 514 pages
...and I hope for the better« " May the right use of letters , as well as of men, " Hereafter be fix'd by the tongue and the pen, " Most devoutly I wish they may both have their due« "And that I may be never mistaken for U. " brieten £(iu t («it birô i unmittelbar m 'einem einfit; djett r.... | |
 | English essays - 1819 - 728 pages
...Fund. Mr. Lewis, an actor (who, from his constant repining at almost every evcut, was known by the Most devoutly I wish they may both have their due, And that /may be never mistaken for U." I have somewhere seen or heard of a tale, which appears to have been either the parent or the offspring... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1819 - 754 pages
...May the right use of letters, as well as of men, [pen ! Hereafter be fix'd by the tongue and the Most Most devoutly I wish they may both have their due, And that /may be never mistaken for V." I have somewhere seen or heard of a tale, which appears to have been either the parent or the offspring... | |
 | George Wentworth - English poetry - 1824 - 378 pages
...letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the tongue and the pen ! Most devoutly I wish that they both have their due, And that / may be never mistaken for U. RENT DAY. The tenant to his landlord hied, And told his tale of poverty ; " I pardon you," the landlord... | |
 | William Pulleyn - 1829 - 302 pages
...soon, and I hope for the better ; May the just rights of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the tongue and the pen! Most devoutly I wish they may both have their due, And that I may be never mistaken for U. ON A VIXEN. In the prime of life Tom lost his wife; Says Dick, to sooth... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1831 - 256 pages
...and, I hope, for the better. May the just rights of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the tongue and the pen ; Most devoutly I wish they...their due, And that / may be never mistaken for U. MODESTY. As lamps bum steadiest will) unglnring light, So modesty in beauty shines most bright; Charms... | |
 | American literature - 1833 - 666 pages
...and, I Lope, for the better, May the just rights of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the tongue and the pen; Most devoutly I wish they...their due, And that /may be never mistaken for U. LITERARY GUZZLEMENT.— Hume, Smith, and other literati of the last century, used to frequent a tavern... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 864 pages
...and, I hope, for the better. May the right use of letters, ая well as of men, Hereafter bo fix'd by the tongue and the pen ! Most devoutly I wish they...their due, And that / may be never mistaken for U ! On the point of his professional reputation, Garrick was peculiarly touchy. He dreaded, he felt sore... | |
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I'll change my note soon, and, I hope, for the better. May the right use of letters, as well as of men, Hereafter be fixed by the tongue and the pen. Most devoutly I wish they may both have their due, And that / may be never mistaken for U. 
