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... Hudibras: In Three Parts - Página 165de Samuel Butler - 1761 - 401 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| 1866 - 390 páginas
...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 - 168 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, Did... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1869 - 340 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, in Heaven, shewing the late apparitions and prodigious noises of war and battles seen at Edge-hill,... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1870 - 622 páginas
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| Emily Eliza Jours McAlpine - 1871 - 338 páginas
...such present 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... | |
| Emily Eliza Jours McAlpine - 1871 - 336 páginas
...such present themselves. CHAPTER V. EXAMINATION. " But as a dog that turns the spit, Bestirs himself, and plies his feet To climb the wheel, but all in vain, Ilis own weight brings him down again, And still he's in the self-same place Where at his setting out... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 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, Win own weight brings him down again, And still he's in the self-same place Where at his setting out... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 páginas
...Royal stars : ' a 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 - 426 páginas
...horoscopy, astrology, And 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 - 544 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... | |
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