| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 530 oldal
...ridiculously quaint title of "Tobacco battered, and the pipes shattered, (about their ears that idlely idolize so base and barbarous a weed ; or at least-wise over-love so loathsome a vanitie :) by a volley of holy shot thundered from mount Helicon." This may be supposed to have been... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 526 oldal
...ridiculously quaint title of "Tobacco battered, and the pipes shattered, (about their ears that idlely idolize so base and barbarous a weed ; or at least-wise over-love so loathsome a vanitie :) by a volley of holy shot thundered from mount Helicon." This may be supposed to have been... | |
| John Platts - 1826 - 830 oldal
...also wrote a piece entitled " Tobacco battered, and the pipes shattered, about their ears that idlely idolize so base and barbarous a weed ; or at least-wise...volley of holy shot thundered from mount Helicon." This may be supposed to have been written to please the great enemy of tobacco, James T. Not much can... | |
| 1831 - 510 oldal
...this tirade is very quaint, viz. " Tobacco battered, and the Pipes shattered (about their Ears who idly idolize so base and barbarous a Weed ; or at...overlove so loathsome a Vanity) by a Volley of holy Shot from Mount Helicon." " For even the derivation of the name Seems to allude and to include the same... | |
| 1831 - 512 oldal
...this tirade is very quaint, viz. " Tobacco battered, and the Pipes shattered (about their Ears who idly idolize so base and barbarous a Weed ; or at...overlove so loathsome a Vanity) by a Volley of holy Shot from Mount Helicon." " For even the derivation of the name Seems to allude and to include the same;... | |
| 1832 - 424 oldal
...world, a work bearing this singular and long-winded title, " Tobacco battered and the pipes »hattered (about their ears that idly idolize so base and barbarous a weed, or least-wise over-love so loathsome a vanitie,) by a volly of holy shot thundered from Mount Helicon!"... | |
| John Gorton - 1833 - 918 oldal
...against tobacco, under the quaint title of " Tobacco battered and the Pipes shattered (abont their ran that idly idolize so base and barbarous a weed, or at least-wise overluve so loathsome a Bloc. DICT. — VOL. III. vanille), by a volley of holy shot thundered from... | |
| 1815 - 560 oldal
...brevity' ; his volley of ' holy shot thundered agamst tobacco from mount Helicon, to shatter the pipes about their ears that idly idolize so base and barbarous a weed' ; and his huge altar-piece-like Mystery of Mysteries, w herein the Trinity is pictured in a diagram,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 466 oldal
...to the prejudices of King James, may be quoted as a lively specimen of his style and genius : — " Tobacco battered, and the pipes shattered, about their ears that idly idolize * Milton's obligations to Sylvester were first pointed out in ' Considerations on Milton's Early Reading,... | |
| Benjamin Ingersol Lane - 1846 - 200 oldal
...was written. It is quaint indeed. " Tobacco battered, and the pipes shattered (about their ears who idly idolize so base and barbarous a weed ; or at...overlove so loathsome a vanity) by a volley of holy shot from Mount Helicon. " For even the derivation of the name Seems to allude and to include the same Tobacco... | |
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