 | Philip Doddridge - 1829 - 546 pages
...to let your memory imbibe it : In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a wayward testy pleasant fellow, Hast so much wit and mirth and spleen about thee, There's no existing with — nor e'en without thee. Therefore, my dear, I have one favour to beg of... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 810 pages
...mellow it to wine. Addison. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a testy, touchy, pleasant fellow : Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen about thee. There is no living with thee, nor without thee. Id. When thou wast com4, an' I was mellow, We took... | |
 | 1864 - 998 pages
...THE BEADLE. MY good friend, Dr. Dionysius Diamond, is a reproduction of Addison's humorist, — For all thy humours whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such...Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen about thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee. What more can one say ? There you have the whole man... | |
 | 1830 - 658 pages
...let your memory imbibe it:— " In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a wayward, testy, pleasant fellow, Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen about thee, There's no existing with—nor e'en without thee." Therefore, my dear, I have one favour to beg of... | |
 | Hugh Moore - Quotations - 1831 - 528 pages
...with you nor without you." This has been thus rendered : — " In all thy humours, whether grave and mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow,...That there's no living with thee nor without thee." — MM. 873. Difficilis, querulus, laudator temporis acti. HOR. — " Peevish, querulous, the panegyrist... | |
 | Spectator - 1832 - 282 pages
...Difficilis, facUis, jucundtts, acerbus es idem, :y Nee tecum possum vivere, nee sine te. . Epig. xlvii. \2. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt...Hast so much wit, and mirth, ,and spleen about thee, There is no living with, thee, nor without tl)ee.. It is very unlucky for a ihan-to be 'entangled in... | |
 | John Close - 1833 - 182 pages
...and shallow, Yet keeping on his course grows to a sea."' CHAPTER III. THE HUMOURIST. — An Epigram. "In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt...Hast so much wit and mirth, and spleen about thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee." Applicable or not I must have my humour, as I love... | |
 | Washington Irving, William Irving, James Kirke Paulding - American wit and humor - 1835 - 238 pages
...in all probability, diminish. o3 NO. VIII.— SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1807. BY ANTHONY EVERGREEN, GENT. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt...Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen about thee, There is no living with thee — or without thee." "NEVER, in the memory of the oldest inhabitant,... | |
 | Washington Irving, William Irving, James Kirke Paulding - American wit and humor - 1835 - 222 pages
...in all probability, diminish. o3 NO. VIII.— SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1807. BY ANTHONY EVERGREEN, GENT. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt...Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen about thee, There is no living with thee — or without thee." "NEVER, in the memory of the oldest inhabitant,... | |
 | 1836 - 296 pages
...prolixity, might be fitly expressed in the language of the Spectator (after Martial.) " In all thy humors, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy,...Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen about thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee." Or, in defense of his desultory style — half-way... | |
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In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow; Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen, about thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee. 
