 And styled of war as well as peace. (So some rats of amphibious nature Are either for the land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout.  Hudibras: Poem - Página 2por Samuel Butler - 1812 - 410 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Butler - 1805 - 384 páginas
...either for the land or water.) But here our author makes a douht, Whether he were more wise or stout. SO Some hold the one, and some the other ; But howsoe'er,...they make a pother, The difference was so small, his hraioOutweigh'd his rage hut half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool, 3$. That knaves do... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 295 páginas
...variis illudit partibus; of whom it may truly be said, according to the opinion of Butler, The difFrence was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da Fool. The splenetic Pyrrhus,... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808
...anthors make a donbt Whether he were more wise or stont : Some hold the one, and some the other, Bnt, howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Ontweigh'd his rage bnt half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810
...as well as peace. (So some rats, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water) : But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise or stout : Some hold the one, and some the other, But, howsoe'cr they make a pother, The difference was so small,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813
...war, as well as peace. (So some rats of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise...or stout. 30 Some hold the one, and some the other : by the aid of that method of printing, conceive the subject at first under the aspect intended, it... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1813 - 436 páginas
...point, we find there is more diffusion in the translation than in the original. Thus, Butler says, The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da fool Thus amplified by Voltaire,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1816
...war, as well as peace. (So some rats of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise...or stout. 30 Some hold the one, and some the other : by the aid of that method of printing, conceive the subject at first under the aspect intended, it... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819
...seldom upon any other oeeasion. Hut here onr authors make a doubt Whether lte were more wise or stout: Some hold the one, and some the other, But, howsoe'er they make a pother, The differenee was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain; Whieh made some take him for... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819
...country. I He kneeled to the King, when he knighted him, but seldom upon any other oecasion. r But here our authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout : Some hold the one, and some the other, But, howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1819 - 294 páginas
...me." (See an account of Duelling, Taller, No. 93, and of trials of titles in this VOL. I. E But here our Authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise or stout. SO Some hold the one, and some the other ; But howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so... | |
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