| Erastus Otis Haven - 1871 - 396 pages
...entitled " Italy," the poet took his revenge in writing these few lines, which were soon widely quoted : "Ward has no heart, they say; but I deny it: He has a heart, and gels his speeches by it !" Such puns_ are used to give pungency to the expression of thought Thus:... | |
| Literature - 1874 - 780 pages
...written at the expense of Ward, the author of " Tremaine," who had somehow contrived to qffend him : " Ward has no heart, they say, but I deny it ; He has a heart — he gets his speeches by it." Sir John Harington wrote a stinging political epigram, which is as... | |
| 1872 - 830 pages
...Horace with Louis the Eighteenth without repeating the once-famous epigram, made at his expense : " Ward has no heart, they say, but I deny it ; He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it." " I suppose it is Tom Moore's," is Brougham's hypothetical comment ; but Moore never acknowledged the... | |
| Charles Stokes Carey - 1872 - 314 pages
...For thus 1 fall, and thus fell Phaeton.' Elshop Sprat. ON A NOBLE LORD. THEY say he has no heart ; but I deny it : He has a heart — and gets his speeches by it. SAGES AND FOOLS. IN ancient times 'twas all the rage For each rich man to keep a sage ; In middle ages... | |
| John Timbs - Anecdotes - 1873 - 662 pages
...assailed by the epigrammatists of the day, and among the results was Hogors'sjeu-d'eyjjrit; " Ward Las no heart, they say. but I deny it, He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it." A TUMBLE-DOWN. It is curious to observe how, m some instances, great names and historical reputations... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1873 - 798 pages
...Bride. Pray do not let a copy go without the 'not;' it is nonsense, 3 [" They say Ward has no heart, but I deny it : He has a heart, and gets his speeches by tt."j and worse than nonsense, as it now stands. I wish the printer was saddled with a vampire. " PS... | |
| William Swinton - English language - 1874 - 140 pages
...entitled " Italy," the poet took his revenge in writing these few lines, which were soon widely quoted : " Ward has no heart, they say ; but I deny it: He has a heart, aud geU his speeches by it !" Satire. A production in which follies and vices are ridiculed, sometimes... | |
| Mary Somerville - Women scientists - 1874 - 386 pages
...satirist and hated Lord Dudley, had written the following epigram : — Ward has no heart, 'tis said ; but I deny it. He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it. I had never heard of this epigram, and on coming away Lord Dudley said, "You are going home to sleep... | |
| Mary Somerville - 1874 - 436 pages
...satirist and hated Lord Dudley, had written the following, epigram:— Ward has no heart, 'tis said ; but I deny it. He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it. I had never heard of this epigram, and on coming away Lord Dudley said, "You are going home to sleep... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Anthologies - 1875 - 868 pages
...language, with the true Greek talent of expressing, by implication, what is wished to be conveyed:" — Ward has no "heart, they say, but I deny it : He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it. On the marriage of Dr. Webb with Miss G-ould, a classical friend sent him the following : — Tela... | |
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