| Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 páginas
...was old Hog at phyfiology ; But as a dog that turns the fpit Beftirs himfelf, and plies his feet no To climb the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again, And ftill he's in the felf-fame place Where at his fetting out he was ; So in the cirele of the arts... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 páginas
...all-bsaring mother, yieids, She gathers. Paradite Lost. But, as a dog that turns the spit lifstin timtrlf, and plies his feet To climb the wheel ; but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again* What aileth them, that they must needs ititir l!-emscli>is to jet in ;ur, tu maintain the creature's... | |
| William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 356 páginas
...horoscopie, astrologie, And was old dog at phisiologie ; 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. Nor ought we to conclude this note, without applying the words of our immortal bard, who thus expresseth... | |
| William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 330 páginas
...Ikoroscopie, astrologie, And was old dog sAphisiologie; 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. Nor ought we to conclude this note, without applying the words of our immortal bard, who thus expresseth... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 páginas
...old dog at physiology : But, as a dog that turns the spit, Bestirs himself, and plies his feet 810 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 getting out he \w : So in the circle of the arts... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1816 - 304 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... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 páginas
...horoscopy, astrology, 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... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 416 páginas
...old dog at physiology; llut as a dog that turns the spit Bestirs himself, and plies his feet To elimb the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again, And still he's in the self-same plaee Where at his setting out he was ; So in the eirele of the arts... | |
| 1820 - 404 páginas
...horoscopy, astrology, 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... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 páginas
...horoscopy, astrology, 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... | |
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