Fired that the house rejects him, "'Sdeath! I 'll print it,

And shame the fools."

Alexander Pope (1688-1744): Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot. Prologue to the Satires. Line 61.

Some said, "John, print it;" others said, "Not so."

Some said, "It might do good;" others said, "No."

John Bunyan (1628-1688): Pilgrim's Progress. Apology for his Book.

Though an angel should write, still 't is devils must print.

Thomas Moore (1779-1852): The Fudges in England. Letter iii.

'T is pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;

A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.

Lord Byron 1788-1824: English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. Line 51.

Transforms old print

To zigzag manuscript, and cheats the eyes

Of gallery critics by a thousand arts.

William Cowper (1731-1800): The Task. Book ii. The Timepiece. Line 363.