| Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert - 1882 - 48 pages
...Naso ! This heart of mine Is soft as thine, Although I dare not say so. CHo. Oh, amorous dove, etc. On fire that glows With heat intense I turn the hose...Of common sense, And out it goes At small expense. We must maintain Our fairy law; That is the main A Captain Shaw.* (Aside.) Oh, Captain Shaw ! In that... | |
| Arthur Sullivan - 1882 - 58 pages
...Naso ! This heart of mine Is soft as thine, Although I dare not say so. CHO. Oh, amorous dove, etc. On fire that glows With heat intense I turn the hose...Of common sense, And out it goes At small expense. We must maintain Our fairy law ; That is the main 32 In that we gain A Captain Shaw.* {Aside.} Oh,... | |
| William Schwenck Gilbert - 1891 - 152 pages
...amorous dove ! Type of Ovidiui Naso 1 This heart of mine Is soft as thine, Although I dare not lay so ! On fire that glows With heat intense I turn the hose...Of Common Sense, And out it goes At small expense ! We must maintain Our fairy law ; That is the main On which to draw — In that we gain A Captain... | |
| 1903 - 616 pages
...consented." Again he commingles the literal and the figurative, as where the fairy queen in lolanthe sings : On fire that glows With heat intense I turn the hose...Of common sense, And out it goes At small expense. Gilbert satirises the foibles and follies of society in a most pungent manner. Who can forget his treatment... | |
| William Schwenck Gilbert - 1904 - 590 pages
...amorous dove ! Type of Ovidius Naso ! This heart of mine Is soft as thine, Although 1 dare not say so ! On fire that glows With heat intense I turn the hose...Of Common Sense, And out it goes At small expense ! We must maintain Our fairy law ; That is the main On which to draw — In that we gain A Captain... | |
| Le Baron Russell Briggs - 1911 - 130 pages
...that often, if we turn a poem word for word into another language, the poetry has gone ; the spiri t has refused to change its house. Much of our poetry...part of your high efficiency. People try sometimes tostrip science and literature and history of romance; but their science repels, their literature irritates... | |
| Le Baron Russell Briggs - 1911 - 128 pages
...that often, if we turn a poem word for word into another language, the poetry has gone ; the spirithas refused to change its house. Much of our poetry comes...part of your high efficiency. People try sometimes tostrip science and literature and history of romance ; but their science repels , their literature... | |
| Le Baron Russell Briggs - 1911 - 128 pages
...better for it. Next to strong faith there is nothing that will help you through the _tight_ peaces like romance and humor. Enthusiasm is your right and...part of your high efficiency. People try sometimes tostrip science and literature and history of romance ; but their science repels , their literature... | |
| Le Baron Russell Briggs - 1911 - 136 pages
...and your glory by reason of your youth . Cherish it, and if it leads you to a foolish blunder no w and then, save yourself by humor : — "On fire that...part of your high efficiency. People try sometimes tostrip science and literature and history of romance; but their science repels, their literature irritates... | |
| François Cellier, Cunningham Bridgeman - 1914 - 570 pages
...him the Fairy Queen, with arms outstretched across the footlights, appealed in tuneful serenade : " On fire that glows With heat intense I turn the hose...Of common sense. And out it goes At small expense. We must maintain Our fairy law ; That is the main On which to draw — In that we gain A Captain Shaw... | |
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