 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 Seiten
...some the other, But, howsoe'er they make a pother, 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. ' For't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat, Complains she thought him but... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1819 - 390 Seiten
...stout. SO Some hold the one, and some the other ; But howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool 35 That knaves do work with, call'da fool. For't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 416 Seiten
...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 a tool That knaves do work with, eall'da tool. Fort has been held by many,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 314 Seiten
...or stout : Some hold the one, and some the other, But, howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half...for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da fool. For't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat, Complains she thought him but... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1822 - 532 Seiten
...stout. 30 Some hold the one, and some the other, But howsoe'er, they make a pother ; The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool 35 That knaves do work with, call'da fool. For't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...or stout ; Some hold the one, and some the other, But, howeoe'er they make a pother, The difference ut Through dark and desart ways with peril gone All...break of cheerful dawn Obtains the b" the waist, and called a fool : For't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat, Complains she... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...make a pother, The difTrenee was so small, his brain Outweigh 'd his rage but half a grain ; Whieh ists by elemental strife ; And passions are the element ealled a fool : For't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his eat, Complains she... | |
 | 1826 - 492 Seiten
...THE GOSSIP. " The diff'rence was so small, his brain Oatweigh'd bis rage bat half a grnin ; \\liinli made some take him for a tool • , That knaves do work with, call'da fool."— Hitdilrat. THE subject of my present sketch is the counter* part of Kit Backbite ; and ought to have... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1829 - 346 Seiten
...some the other ; But howsoe'er they make a pother, The dhT'reoce was so small, his brain Outweigh 'd his rage but half a grain; Which made some take him for a tool, 35 That knaves do work with, call'da fool. For t has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1835 - 410 Seiten
...more wise, or stout.5 30 Some hold the one, and some the other ; But howsoe'er they make a pother, The diff'rence was so small, his brain Outweigh'd...half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool 35 That knaves do work with, call'da Fool ; And offer'd to lay wagers, that As Montaigne, playing with... | |
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And styl'd 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... 
