 | English epigrams - 1878 - 464 pages
...George Buchanan (1506-1582).] DCCCXLIX, To AN ENEMY. Thou speak'st always ill of me, I always speak well of thee. But spite of all our noise and pother, The world believes nor one nor t' other. Anon. [From the Latin of George Buchanan.] DCCCL. ON A CERTAIN DOLETUS. Doletus writes verses,... | |
 | H. L. Sidney Lear - 1882 - 200 pages
...so strangely love his mind controls, Has, for one single body, left ALL SOULS. CCXLV. WELL AND ILL. THOU speakest always ill of me, And I speak always well of thee : But spite of all our noise and bother, The world believes nor one, nor t'other. CCXLVI. SHEARS. Two lawyers, when a knotty case was... | |
 | Samuel Arthur Bent - 1882 - 638 pages
...STERNE : Koran. Prior derived an epigram from this: — " You always speak ill of me, I always speak well of thee ; But, spite of all our noise and pother, The world believes not one nor t'other." Ecrasez I'inf&me ! At the time of his settlement at Ferney, Voltaire began to... | |
 | John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - 1899 - 386 pages
...on which he died. 5. PERHAPS WE ARE BOTH MISTAKEN Thou speakest always ill of me, but I always speak well of thee. But spite of all our noise and pother, the world believes nor one nor t'other. 6. THE MOUSE TO THE MISER A miser in his chamber saw a mouse, and cried, dismay'd, ' What dost thou... | |
 | Walter Jerrold - 1926 - 264 pages
...perhaps, we both are in the wrong." FROM THE LATIN OF BUCHANAN, 1600. Thou speakest always ill of me, I speak always well of thee ; But spite of all our...and pother, The world believes nor one nor t'other. ON BEER. " These beershops," quoth Barnabas, speaking in alt, " Are ruinous — down with the growers... | |
 | 1865 - 600 pages
...frustra me, Zoile, Irodis : Nemo mihi credit, Zoile : nemo tibi.' ' Thou speak'st always ill of me. I speak always well of thee. But spite of all our...and pother, The world believes nor one nor t'other.' Another, of some merit, meets with an English dress in the same Collection (i. 5) : — ' Nescio an... | |
 | John Calhoun Stephens - 840 pages
...the Poetry and Versification. Thou speakest always ill of me, I speak always well ofthee: But spight of all our Noise and Pother, The World believes nor one nor t'other. 'Thus, Madam, I have endeavoured to comply with your Commands; not out of any Vanity of erecting my... | |
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Thou speakest always ill of me, I speak always well of thee: But spite of all our noise and pother, The world believes nor one nor t'other. 
