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English bards and Scoth [sic] reviewers; a satire - Page 8
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822
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English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers: A Satire

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1809 - 108 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, Critics...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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English bards and Scotch reviewers; a satire. To which is added, An ode to ...

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1814 - 88 pages
...time to every trade Save Censure, Crities all are ready made. Take haekneyed jokes from Miller, got hy rote, With just enough of learning to misquote ; A...skilled to find or forge a fault, A turn for punning, eall it Attie salt ; To JEFFREY go, he sileut and disereet, His pay is just ten sterling pounds per...
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The works of lord Byron, Volume 3

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 260 pages
...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
...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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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 works of lord Byron, comprehending the suppressed poems, Volumes 1-2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...review : 60 Not seek great JEFFREY'S — yet, like himr 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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The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 340 pages
...my own revicw; Not seeU great Jeffrey's, yet like him will he 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 hy rote, With just enough of learning to misquote; A mind well skiil'd...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical notice ..., Volume 7

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 546 pages
...mentioned more particularly, with his pruiluciion, in another place. 'In the EDINRURGH REVIEU. 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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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 11

Anecdotes - 1826 - 372 pages
...with the personality of Boileau. The composition of an Edinburgh Reviewer, is thus portrayed. " A man must serve his time to every trade, Save censure,...just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skill'd to forge or find a fault, A turn for punning, call it attic salt; To JEFFREY go, be silent...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 11

Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...composition of an Edinburgh .Reviewer, is thus pourtrayed. " A man must serve his time to every trade, gave censure, critics all are ready made. Take hackneyed...just enough of learning to misquote ; A mind well skill'd to forge or find a fault, A turn for punning, call it uttic salt; To JEFFREY go, be silent...
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