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" Great, who went to bed in his wig- to keep up his dignity. FATHER SANTEUL. Santeul, a French -canon, was very vain of his poetical talents, although his reputation scarcely travelled beyond the circle of his immediate friends. When he had finished any... "
The French Anas ... - Page 65
by Jacques D. Du Perron - 1805
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Lambeth and the Vatican: Or, Anecdotes of the Church of Rome, of ..., Volume 3

Anecdotes - 1825 - 330 pages
...reputation scarcely travelled beyond the circle of his immediate friends. When he had finished any poetry he used to say; "Now I will go and put chains " along...prevent " my brother bards from drowning themselves.' r EXALTATION OF THE CROSS. The year 629 was illustrated by the restitution of the true cross, which...
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Lambeth and the Vatican: Or, Anecdotes of the Church of Rome, of ..., Volume 3

Anecdotes - 1825 - 342 pages
...of his immediate friends. When he had finished any poetry he used to say; " Now I will .go and put " along all the bridges of the town to prevent " my brother bards from drowning themselves." EXALTATION OF THE CROSS. The year 629 was illustrated by the restitution of the true cross, which had...
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Poetry and Poets: Being a Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes ..., Volume 1

Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 328 pages
...POETS. SANTEUL, a French canon, was very vain of his poetical talents. When he had finished any poetry, he used to say, " Now I will go and put chains along...prevent my brother bards from drowning themselves." Du PERHIER, a French poet, finding Boileau one day at church, insisted upon repeating to him an ode,...
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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative ..., Volume 1

Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 320 pages
...POETS. SANTEUL, a French canon, was very vain of his poetical talents. When he had finished any poetry, he used to say, " Now I will go and put chains along...prevent my brother bards from drowning themselves." Du PERKIER, a French poet, finding Boileau one day at church, insisted upon repeating to him an ode,...
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Outlines of Ecclesiastical History: On a New Plan, Designed for Academies ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - Church history - 1829 - 770 pages
...travelled beyond the circle of his immediate friends. When he had finished any poetry he 204 DIVINITY used to say; "Now I will go and put chains " along...prevent " my brother bards from drowning themselves." EXALTATION OF THE CROSS. The year 629 was illustrated by the restitution of the true cross, which had...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 8

1832 - 428 pages
...vain of his poetical talents. When he had finished any poem, he used to say, " Now, I will go and pilt chains along all the bridges of the town, to prevent my brother bards from drowning themselves." PROBITY OF SIB THOMAS MORE. — The scrupulous and delicate integrity of More (for so it must be called...
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