 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.  Why We Laugh - Page 51by Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1876 - 381 pagesFull view - About this book
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...jucunthis, acerbus es idem, Nee tecum possum vfoerc, nee sine te.' EPIC. xii. 47. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy,...thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee. It is very unlucky for a man to be entangled in a friendship with one, who by these changes and vicissitudes... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...Difficilis, facilis, jucundus, acerbus es idem, Nee tecum possum vivere, nee sine te. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy,...thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee. It is very unlucky for a man to be entangled in a friendship with one, who by these changes and vicissitudes... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 366 pages
...tccum posaum virere, nee sine te.' EPIG. xii. 47. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thon'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow ; Hast so much...thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee. It is very unlucky for a man to be entangled in a friendship with one, who, by these changes and vicissitudes... | |
 | 1808 - 306 pages
...possum vivere, nee sine tc. EPIG. xlvii. 12. "In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thon'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow ;' Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen ahout thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee." It is very unlucky for a man to he entangled... | |
 | Panorama - Epigrams, English - 1809 - 368 pages
...thy humours, whether grave, or mellow, Thou'rt snch a tonchy, testy, pleasant fellow, JEIast so mnch wit, and mirth, and spleen, about thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee. ON THE PICTURE OF HOPE. IN azure robes is Hope dep'ietur'd fair, To signify she feeds her fools with... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...Difficilu, facilis, jucumlus, acerbut e$ idem, Nee tecum possum vnere, nec tine te. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy,...thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee. It is very unlucky for a man to be entangled in a friendship with one, who by these changes and vicissitudes... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...Dijjicilis, fad /is, jucundus, acerbiu et idem, Nee tecum possum vivere, nee sine te. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy,...thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee. It is very unlucky for a man to be entangled in a friendship with one, who by these changes and vicissitudes... | |
 | Epigrams - 1812 - 156 pages
...all its strength ; Wisdom and wit are little seen, But folly at full length. XXI. In all thy humours, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy,...thee, There is no living with thee, nor without thee. B L XXII. A haughty courtier, meeting in the streets A scholar, him thus insolently greets ; Base men... | |
 | Proverbs - 1814 - 568 pages
...nee sine te." which has thus been translated, " In all thy humours whether grave or mellow, Thou 'it such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow, Hast so much wit, and mirth, and spleen about thee, That there's no living with thee nor without thee." Those who go to law may be said to hold a wolf... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...jucundus, acerbus, cs i N ec tecum. possum vivere , nee side te. Epig. 4 7) 1. n. In 'ill ihy 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 dice. It is very unlucky... | |
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