 | 1866
...was old dog at physiology ; But as a dog that turns the spit Bestirs himself, and plies his feet sm To climb the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again, And still he 's in the self-same place Where at his setting out he was ; So in the circle of the arts 918... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1869
...was old dog at physiology ; But as a dog that turns the spit, Bestirs himself, and plies his feet, To climb the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again, And still he's in the self-same place Where at his setting out he was ; So in the circle of the arts, Did... | |
 | Emily Eliza Jours McAlpine - 1871 - 304 páginas
...themselves. CHAPTER V. EXAMINATION. " But as a dog that tarns the spit, Bestirs himself, and plies his feet To climb the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again, And still he's in the self-same place Where at his setting out he was." AT the appointed time Mr. Snipe... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1877
...covert satire on Charles II. tsut as a dog that turns the spit, 209 Bestirs himself, and plies his feet, To climb the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again, And still he 's in the self-same place Where at his setting out he was ; So in the circle of the arts,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1883
...was old dog at physiology ; But as a dog that turns the spit 2,0 Bestirs himself, and plies his feet To climb the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again, And still he 's in the self-same place Where at his setting out he was; 2,5 So in the circle of the arts... | |
 | Belgravia - 1883 - 2 páginas
...for there was now no hand to feed him.' The bulldog, ' with black mouth,' the turnspit That climbs the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again, And still he's in the self-same place Where at the setting out he was. The St. Bernard's dog,i ' the dog... | |
 | 1883
...for there was now no hand to feed him.' The bulldog, ' with black mouth,' the turnspit That climbs the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again, And still he's in the self-same place Where at the setting out he was. The St. Bernard's dog,1 'the dog... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1889 - 428 páginas
...And was old dog at physiology ; But as a dog that turns the spit Bestirs himself, and plies his feet To climb the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again, And still he's in the self-same place Where at his setting out he was ; So in the circle of the arts Did... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1893
...was old dog at physiology ; But as a dog that turns the spit Bestirs himself, and plies his feet »io To climb the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down againAnd still he's in the self-same place Where at his setting out he was ; So in the circle of the... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1905 - 335 páginas
...Physiology ; But, as a Dog that turns the spit, Bestirs himself, and plies his feet, To climb the Whetl; but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again : And still he's in the self-same place, Where at his setting out he was. So in the Circle of the Arts, Did... | |
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