| Samuel Butler - 1854 - 312 Seiten
...State-artificer foresaw Which way the world began to draw. For as old sinners have all points 0' th' compass in their bones and joints ; Can by their pangs and...turns and changes of the wind ; And, better than by Napier's bones, Feel in their own the age of moons : 410 So guilty sinners in a State Can by their... | |
| Samuel Butler, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 318 Seiten
...State-artificer foresaw Which way the world began to draw. For as old sinners have all points 0' th' compass in their bones and joints ; Can by their pangs and...turns and changes of the wind ; And, better than by Napier's bones, Feel in their own the age of moons : 410 So guilty sinners in a State Can by their... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - 374 Seiten
...will not hold.— Shenstone. . CCXXXI. 20 / — —— As old sinners have all points O' th' compass in their bones and joints, Can by their pangs and...turns and changes of the wind, And, better than by Napier's bones, Feel in their own the age of moons; So guilty sinners, in a state, Can by their crimes... | |
| 1856 - 372 Seiten
...critic ; the reverse will not hold.— Shenstmt. CCXXXL As old sinners have all points O' th' compass in their bones and joints, Can by their pangs and aches find AH turns and changes of the wind, And, better than by Napier's bones, Feel in their own the age of... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1858 - 542 Seiten
...A good example occurs in Hudibras (Part iii. canto 2, line 407), where persons are mentioned who " Can by their pangs and aches find All turns and changes of the wind." The rhythm here demands the dissyllable a-ches, as used by the older writers, Shakspeare particularly,... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 544 Seiten
...f A good example occurs in Jhutidras (Part iii. canto 2, line 407), where persons are mentioned who "Can by their pangs and aches find All turns and changes of the wind." The rhythm here demands the dissyllable a-ches, as used by the older writers, Shakspeare particularly,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 Seiten
...state-artificer foresaw Which way the world began to draw, For as old sinners have all points 0' th' compass in their bones and joints, Can by their pangs and...turns and changes of the wind, And better than by Napier's bones Feel in their own the age of moons : So guilty sinners in a state Can by their crimes... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 752 Seiten
...state-artificer foresaw Which way the world began to draw. For as old sinners have all points O' th* compass in their bones and joints, Can by their pangs and...turns and changes of the wind, And better than by Napier's bones Feel in their own the age of moons: So guilty sinners in a state Can by their crimes... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 Seiten
...state-artificer foresaw Which way the world began to draw : For as old sinners have all points O' th' compass in their bones and joints, Can by their pangs and...turns and changes of the wind, And, better than by Napier's bones, Feel in their own the age of moons : So guilty sinners, in a state, Can by their crimes... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 Seiten
...state-artificer foresaw, Which -way the world began to draw. For as old sinners have all points 0' th' compass in their bones and joints, Can by their pangs and...turns and changes of the wind. And better than by Napier's bones Feel in their own the age of moons, So guilty sinners in a state Can by their crimes... | |
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