 | Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808 - 506 頁
...on Greek and Latin, Like fnstian heretofore on satin ; It had an old promiscnons tone, As if h' had talk'd three parts in one ; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had heard three labonrers of Babel, Or Cerberns himself prononnce A leash of langnages at once.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 頁
...on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin; It had an old promiscuous tone, As if h' had from his office, gave him from his own purse an allowance equal to th Th' had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once.... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 416 頁
...heretofore on satin ; It had an old promiseuous tone, As if he' had talk'd three parts in one; Whieh made some think, when he did gabble, They' had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounee A leash of languages at onee. Tins he as volobly would vent, \s if his stoek would ne'er... | |
 | John Duncan (philosophical writer.) - 1820 - 138 頁
...on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin ; It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if h' had talk'd three parts in one, Which made some think, when he did gabble TV had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A I. Msli of languages at once."... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 頁
...on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin ; It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if 1Г had / Th' had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once.... | |
 | 1831 - 426 頁
...cut on Greek nnd Latin, Like futían heretofore on satin. It had an odd promiscuous tone As if he had talk'd three parts in one ; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had heard three labourers of Babel : Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once.... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 頁
...Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin. It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if he'd talked three parts in one; Which made some think, when he did gabble, They'd heard three laborers of Babel; Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once. This... | |
 | Benjamin Thorpe - 1834 - 284 頁
...nuperrime " ' imbuti, forte an adhuc imbuendi.' " — Ib., p. xx. * " A Babylonish dialect, As if h' had talk'd three parts in one ; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once."... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 頁
...on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin; It had an old promiscuous tone, As if h' had talk'd three parts in one; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 頁
...on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin ; It had an old promiscuous tone, As if h' had talk'd three parts in one ; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th" had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once.... | |
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... t, his speech, In loftiness of sound, was rich ; A Babylonish dialect, Which learned pedants much affect : It was a parti-colour'd dress Of patch'd and piebald languages ; 'Twas English cut on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin ; It... 
