 | Robert Sullivan - English language - 1861 - 224 pages
...'Though deep, yet clear; though gentle, yet not dull; Strong, without rage; without o'erflowing, full.' 'In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt...fellow — Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen ahout thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee.' Climax or Amplification rises hy regular... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...him how to live, And, oh I still harder lesson ! how to die. DR. PORTEUS. — On Death. HUMOURS. — 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. MAI. 1 1 \i — Epigram XLVII. Line 12. My life's a... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1864 - 594 pages
...idem : Nee tecum possum vivere, nee sine te. 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, That there 'e no living with thee nor without thee. A SIMPLETON. Epigr. xii. 51. Semper bonus homo tiro... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English essays - 1864 - 472 pages
...Difficilis, facilis, jucundus, acerbus es idem, Nee tecum possum vivere, nee sine te. — Epig. xii. 47. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow ; Hast BO much wit, and mirth, and spleen about thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee. It is... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - 1865 - 398 pages
...ELECTED THE BEADLE. good friend, Dr. Dionysius Diamond, is a reproduction of Addison's humorist — For 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 withoiit thee. What more can one say? There you have the whole man... | |
 | John Booth - Epigrams - 1865 - 400 pages
...lose the other eye ? Hay. 50 (B. xii. ep. 47.) 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, or without thee. A ddison. Garrick's character, as portrayed in Goldsmith's... | |
 | Anonymous - History - 1865 - 602 pages
...English readers, in the version of Addison, — ' 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.' The original, too, of the lines beginning ' I do not... | |
 | Epigrams - 1865 - 398 pages
...lose the other eye ? Hay. So (B. xii. ep. 47.) 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, or without thee. Addison. Garrick's character, as portrayed in Goldsmith's... | |
 | English literature - 1865 - 600 pages
...English readers, in the version of Addison,— ' 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 thec, There is no living with thcc, nor without thee.' Tin: original, too, of the lines beginning '... | |
 | William S. Walsh - Curiosa - 1892 - 1116 pages
...paraphrase of the lines " To a Capricious Friend:" In all thy humors, whether grave or mellow, Thou rt Yet Byron, who was no mere coxcomb, has echoed it : There is no living with thee, nor without thee. The singular death of Moliere, who, while playing the... | |
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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. 
