 | 1837 - 392 Seiten
...Barton, the poet; and through him, to hie unfortunate brother Authors, whose names are " Legion :" — " Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1837 - 356 Seiten
...of complying with your wishes. I think more highly of your TO BERNARD BARTON. " 9th January, 1823. " Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron poetical talents than it would perhaps gratify you to have expressed, for I believe, from what I observe... | |
 | 1837 - 656 Seiten
...not commit such an act of folly as he had been con templating. Part of the remonstrance we copy. " ' Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...the steep Tarpeian rock, slapdash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and... | |
 | 1837 - 224 Seiten
...Barton, the poet; and through him, to his unfortunate brother Authors, whose names are " Legion :"— " Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...the chance employ of booksellers would afford you i Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spHies.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1837 - 868 Seiten
...a very different poet — Lord Byron. As the letter hai TO BERNARD BARTON. u January 9th, 1833 " ' Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...the chance employ of booksellers would afford you ! ! ! ' never been published, and it may be interesting to compare the expressions of two men so different... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1838 - 540 Seiten
...up his employment in a banking-house, and betaking himself to literature for a subsistence : — " Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash, headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1838 - 542 Seiten
...giving up his employment in a banking-house, and betaking himself to literature for a subsistence :—" Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash, headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 480 Seiten
...BERNARD BARTON, ESQ. " St. James's-street, June 1, 1812. TO BERNARD BARTON. " 9th January, 1823. " Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you have but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1838 - 478 Seiten
...expressed my opinion of their merit, which a further perusal of the printed 18 TO BERNARD BARTON. " Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...the chance employ of booksellers would afford you! " 9th January, 1823. " Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1841 - 392 Seiten
...publisher the propriety of complying with your wishes. TO BERNARD BARTON. •' 9th January 1833. " Throw yourself on the world without any rational plan...beyond what the chance employ of booksellers would aiford you ! " Throw yourself rather, my dear sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock, slap-dash headlong... | |
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Throw yourself rather, my dear Sir, from the steep Tarpeian rock slap-dash headlong upon iron spikes. If you had but five consolatory minutes between the desk and the bed, make much of them, and live a century in them, rather than turn slave to the Booksellers.... 
