"Visto" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Virro painted, built, and planted? Only to show how many tastes he wanted. What brought Sir Visto's ill-got wealth to waste? Some demon whisper'd, 'Visto! have a taste.' Heaven visits with a taste the wealthy fool, And needs no rod but Ripley[47] with a rule. See! sportive fate, to punish awkward pride, Bids Bubo[48] ...
— Poetical Works of Pope, Vol. II • Alexander Pope
... dixit Papa; "Tu es homo mirabilis, Tua verba sunt mi dulcior quam ostriche cum Chablis In tutta Roma, de Alemania gente, Non ho visto ...
— The Breitmann Ballads • Charles G. Leland
... reino esta de Congo, Por nos ja convertido a fe de Christo, Por onde o Zaire passa claro e longo, Rio pelos antiguos nunca visto." ...
— Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 • Richard F. Burton
... flatter myself that you will be pleased with (le gustaran) my purchases seeing (visto) the firmness of ...
— Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) • C. A. Toledano
... 'veis aqui, amigos, "Lo que es el Mundo: Todo es un Sueno", pues esto verdaderamente ha pasado por este, como habeis visto, y le parece ...
— Life Is A Dream • Pedro Calderon de la Barca
... the magnificence of Houghton, the seat of Sir Robert Walpole, by which he greatly impaired his fortune. "What brought Sir Visto's ill-got wealth to waste? Some Demon whispered, 'Visto! have a Taste.'" POPE, Moral Essays, Epist. iv.—W. ...
— The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume I (of 2) • Jonathan Swift |
