| John Gay - 1796 - 284 páginas
...fowl that flies at large, Instructs me in a parent's charge. From NATURE too I take my rule, To shun contempt and ridicule. I never, with important air,...We from the wordy torrent fly : Who listens to the chatt'ring PIE ? Nor would I, with felonious flight, By stealth invade my neighbour's right. B 2 .Rapacious... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 424 páginas
...(lii-sat large Instructs me in a parent's charge, yt From Nature, too, I «ate my rute, Ti> shun r untempt and ridicule. I never, with important air, In conversation...We from the wordy torrent fly : Who listens to the chatt'ringpie? 60 Nor would I, with felonious slight, By stealth invade my neighbour's right. Rapacious... | |
| 1800 - 322 páginas
...fowl that flies at large, Instructs me in a parent's charge. From nature too I took my rule, To shun contempt and ridicule. I never with important air, In conversation overbear. Can grave and formal pass"for wise, When men the solemn owl c'cspis,' ? My tongue within my lips I rein ; For who talks... | |
| John Gay, Edward Moore - 1800 - 260 páginas
...fowl that flies at large Instructs me in a parent's charge. ^ From Nature too I take my rule, To shun contempt and ridicule. I never, with important air, In conversation overbear. , Can {jrave and formal pass for wise, When men the solemn owl despise ? My tongue within my lips I rein... | |
| 1806 - 330 páginas
...fowl that flies at large, Instructs me in a parent's charge. From nature too I took my rule, To shun contempt and ridicule. I never with important air,...formal pass for wise, When men the solemn owl despise ? 165 My tongue within my lips I rein ; For who talks much, must talk in vain. We from the wordy torrent... | |
| John Gay - 1808 - 146 páginas
...ridieule. 1 never with important air in eonversation overbear; 'Jan grave and formal pass for wise, \V hen men the solemn Owl despise ; My tongue within my lips I rein, For who talks mueh must talk in vain ; We from the wordy torrent fly : Wild listens to the ehatt'ring pye ? Xor would... | |
| Christopher Anstey, John Anstey - 1808 - 600 páginas
...fowl that flies at large, Instructs me in a parent's charge. From nature too I take my rule, To shun contempt and ridicule. I never with important air, In conversation overbear; Can grave und formal pass for wise, When men the solemn owl despise; My tongue within my lips I rein, For who... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...overbear, fan grave anrl formal pa«s for wise, When men the solemn bow despise? My tongue \vithin on's care: This calls the church to deprecate our sin, And hurls the thunder of the laws on gis. chatt'ring )>yc? Xor would I, with felonious flight, By stealth invade my neighbour's right ; Rapacious... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 páginas
...fowl that flies at large, Instructs me in a parent's charge. From nature too I took my rule, To shun contempt and ridicule. I never with important air,...We from the wordy torrent fly; Who listens to the chatt'ring pie ? Nor would I, with felonious flight, By stealth invade my neighbour's right. Rapacious... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 páginas
...Instructs me in a parent's charge." " From nature too I take my rule, To shun contempt and ridicule, . „ In conversation overbear. Can grave and formal pass for wise, When men the solemn owl depise? My tongue within my lips I rein ; For who talks much must talk in vain. We from the wordy torrent... | |
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