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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben Percy ... - Page 173
1826
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English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers: A Satire

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1809 - 108 pages
...make my own review: 60 Not seek great JEFFREY'S, yet like him will be Self-constituted Judge of Poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade Save Censure,...by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote ; * This ingenuous youth is mentioned more particularly, with bis production, in another place. *t...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 21

England - 1827 - 944 pages
...further than a general notice of some of the most important in the newspapers.* But unfortunately, " A man must serve his time to every trade Save censure, — critics are all ready made." And, in Edinburgh, criticisms sprung up like mushrooms ; one,in particular, •which...
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English bards, and Scotch reviewers: a satire

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 80 pages
...own review : 60 Not seek great JEFFREY'S, yet, like him , will be Self-constituted Judge of Poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade , Save Censure...just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault , A turn for punning, call it Attic salt; To JEFFREY go , he silent...
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The works of lord Byron, Volume 3

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 pages
...make my own review; Not seek great JEFFREY'S, yet like him will be Self-constituted judge of Poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade Save Censure, critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skill'd...
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A new and impartial history of Ireland. 4 vols. [in 2].

Martin M'Dermot - 1820 - 1058 pages
...which he censures the writings of others, we might expect much logical correctness in his own. But " A man must serve his time to every trade Save censure — Critics all are ready made To these, when Authors bend in humble awe, And hail their voice as truth, their word as law : While...
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Lord Byron's Works, Volumes 1-2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1821 - 486 pages
...make my own review : Not seek great JEFFREY'S, yet, like him, will be Self-constituted Judge of Poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade, Save Censure...just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; To JEFFREY go, be silent...
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Les poètes anglais et les auteurs de L'Edinburg review: satire traduite de l ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 156 pages
...Not seek great JEFFREY'S, yet, like him , will be Self-constituted Judge of Poesy. A man must serre his time to every trade, Save Censure — Critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from MILLER, got by rote, With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skill'd...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 1

1820 - 558 pages
...make my own review : Not seek great JEFFREY'S, yet like him will be Self-constituted judge of Poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade , Save Censure,...With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; To JEFFREY go, be silent...
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English bards and Scoth [sic] reviewers; a satire

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 102 pages
...review : 60 No seek great JEFFREY'S, yet, like him, will be Self-constituted Judge of Poesy. A mau must serve his time to every trade, Save Censure —...With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault; A turn for punning, call it Attic salt ; * « This ingenious yonth...
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English Bards and Scotch Reviewers: A Satire. Ode to the Land of the Gaul ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1822 - 106 pages
...be Self-constituted Judge of Poesy. A man must serve his time to every trade, Save Censure—Critics all are ready made. Take hackneyed jokes from MILLER,...With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skilled to find or forge a fault; A turn for punning, call it Attic salt; * « This ingenious youth...
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