"Parodist" Quotes from Famous Books
... cherished. But what dignity or beauty or quiet or distinctness can attach to the score of tenements that scurry helter-skelter through my memory? It is little better than the vision of the drunken men-at-arms in the castle of the parodist:— ... — The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 • Various
... delusion that he had not only buried the grammarian, but his grammar also. It is doubtless true that Mr. Browning has some provoking ways, and is something too much of a verbal acrobat. Also, as his witty parodist, the pet poet of six generations ... — Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 4 • Charles Dudley Warner |