...E'en such small critics some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in Shakspeare's name. Pretty I in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws,...nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry : I excused them too: Well might they rage, I gave them but their due. A man's true...

...Ev'n sueh small erities some regard may elaim, Preserv'd in Milton's or in Shakspeare's name. Pretty I in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws,...or grubs, or worms ! The things we know are neither rieh nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry ? I exeus'd them too ; Well...

...syllables, Ev'n such small critics some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in Shakspeare's name. Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grabs, or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got...

...forcibly of a somewhat different use, which one of our best poets has made of the same image : — " Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or...things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder, &c. &c." In estimating the merits of printed sermons, there are only two points for consideration,...

...may claim, "'reserved in Milton's or in Shakespeare's name. 'retty I in amber to observe the forms )f ope iut wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry : I excused them too ; Veil might they rage,...

...proportion ! Nonsense, thus introduced, is the " grubs," and " straws" of the satirist — " Pretty 1 in amber to observe the forms " Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms I " The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, " But wonder how the devil they got there !» Of...

...among the intelligent, enlightened, and splendid articles of the Quarterly Review ! — 119 " Such things, we know, are neither rich nor rare; "But wonder how the devil they came there !" Pope. But in fact, notwithstanding all this mysterious concealment, I pretty well guess...

...by the royal supporters. A lion, an unicorn, and a king on such an eminence are very surprising :* The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. He also rebuilt some part of All-Souls College,-^ Oxford, the two towers over the gate of which are...

...syllables, E'en such small critics some regard may claim, Preserved in Milton's or in Shakspeare's name. Pretty! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or...nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there. Were others angry: I excused them too; Well might they rage I gave them but their due. A man's true...

...elucidated by Urydone, on Etna, in the lines of Pope, on an occasion, too, not dissimilar to the present. ' The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.' They offer, indeed, many interesting suggestions relative to the antiquity of our globe, and corroborate...