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" I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which melts like kisses from a female mouth, And sounds as if it should be writ on satin, With syllables which breathe of the sweet South, And gentle liquids gliding all so pat in, That not a single accent... "
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: With ... - Page 319
by John Watkins - 1822 - 428 pages
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The Hackney magazine

Hackney lit. and sci. inst - 264 pages
...to propel the stone. Another illustration may be found in Byron, who says of the English language : Like our harsh northern whistling, grunting, guttural,...we're obliged to hiss, and spit, and sputter all. than which a more unmusical series of sounds can scarcely be conceived. Now many passages in Longfellow...
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A Sketch of the Comparative Beauties of the French and Spanish Languages

Manuel Martínez de Morentín - 1859 - 116 pages
...indifferent ear of the Zouaves on the one hand, or the defective taste of the Austrians on the other. 2 " I love the language, that soft, bastard Latin, Which...Which we're obliged to hiss and spit and sputter all." LOSD BYRON, Beppo, st. XLIT. selves concerning some of the peculiarities that distinguish the various...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pages
...That sort of farthing candlelight which glimmers Where reeking London's smoky caldron simmers. XLIV. I love the language, that soft bastard Latin, Which...single accent seems uncouth, Like our harsh northern »histling, grunting guttural, Which we're obliged to hiss, and spit, and sputter «11. XLV. I like...
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De dichtwerken van Bilderdijk, Volume 13

Willem Bilderdijk - 1859 - 478 pages
...snoodheen snoodste! 1822. HET ITALIAANSCH. * "I love the langnage, that soft bastard Latin, "Which milts like kisses from a female mouth, "And sounds as if...uncouth, "Like our harsh Northern whistling, grunting guttura], "Which we're oblig'd to hiss, and spit, and sputter all." U minne ik teer, ö taal van lust...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 28

1859 - 594 pages
...though it should be writ on eatin 1859.1 Lettert of a Spintter. With syllables which breathe of tin; sweet South, And gentle liquids gliding all so pat...Which we're obliged to hiss and spit and sputter all." Another peculiarity of utterance which obtains mostly at the North, and is indeed an anglicism or rather,...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 3

Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 698 pages
...1 I love the language, that soft hastard latin, Which melts like kisses from a female mnuth, Which sounds as if it should be writ on satin, With syllables...south, And gentle liquids gliding all so pat in, That uot a single accent seems uncouth, Like our harsh northern whistling, grunting guttural, Which we're...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 3

Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 696 pages
...simmers. 1 Ilove the language, that soft hastard latin, Which melts like kisses from a female mouth, Which sounds as if it should be writ on satin, With syllables...breathe of the sweet south , And gentle liquids gliding ail so pat in, That not a single accent seems uncouth, Like our harsh northern whistling, grunting...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 3

Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 712 pages
...1 1 love the language, that soft hastanl latin, Which melts like kisses from a female mouth, Which sounds as if it should be writ on satin, With syllables which breathe of the sweet south, And genile liquids gliding ail so pat in, That not a single accent seems uncouth, Like our harsh northern...
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Le dialecte et les chants populaires de la Sardaigne

Auguste Boullier - 1864 - 388 pages
...travail écrit sur le dialecte sarde. (2) Expressions de lord Byron en parlant de l'italien : Y love thé language, that soft bastard latin Which melts like...be writ on satin, With syllables which breathe of thé sweet south And gentle liquida gliding ail so pat in That not a single accent seems uncouth. Comme...
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L'ile de Sardaigne: dialecte et chants populaires

Auguste Boullier - 1865 - 318 pages
...l'italien : Y love the language, that soft bastard latin Winch melts like kisses from a female mouih, And sounds as if it should be writ on satin, With...breathe of the sweet south And gentle liquids gliding ail so pat in That not a single accent seems uncouth. cision qui ne s'acquiert que par une longue culture....
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