| Samuel Butler - 1905 - 356 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... | |
| Martin Roth - 1968 - 142 páginas
...greatly fear all will be fruitless. "Just 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 the setting out he was" " " Adapted from Hudibrtu, II, iii,... | |
| Stanton J. Linden - 392 páginas
...Dog at Physiologie: But, as a Dog that turns the spit, Bestirs himself, and plys his feet, To clime the Wheel; but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again: So in the Circ le of the Arts, Did he advance his nat'rall Parts; Till falling back still, for retreat,... | |
| W. H. Auden - 2004 - 604 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... | |
| Susan E. Klepp, Billy G. Smith Smith - 2010 - 206 páginas
...now reduced to Nebuchadnezzar: Like as a Dog that turns a Spit, Bestirs himself, and plies his Feet, To climb the Wheel; but all in vain, His own Weight brings him down again. But still he's in the self same Place, Where at his setting out he was. But I being of a Temper not... | |
| 1845 - 518 páginas
...was old dog at physiology : But, as a dog that turns the spit, llealirs 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 seltsame place Where at his setting out he was : So in the circle of the arts, Did... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 656 páginas
...old dog at physiology : But, as a dog that turns the spit, Bestirs himself, and plies his feet 210 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 215... | |
| William Lilly - 1822 - 338 páginas
...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,... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1684 - 352 páginas
...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... | |
| 1809 - 418 páginas
...subject where- he found jt, and ' Like 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 . / 'VVhere at his setting out he was.' The ninth section treats... | |
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