 | Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 pagini
...pother, The diff'rence was fo fmall, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain ; 3 5 Which made fome take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da fool. For't has been held by many, that As MONTAIGNE c, playing with his cat, Complains me thought him but... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pagini
...The difference was Co fmall, his brain Outweigh 'd his rage but half a grain ; :5 "Which made fome 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 fhe thought him but... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 424 pagini
...other , The diff'rence was fo fmall , his Brain Outweigh'd his Rage but half a Grain ; Which made fome take him for a Tool That Knaves do work with , call'da, fool. fort has been held by maay , that As Montaigne , playing with his Cat > Complains fhe thought him but... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 722 pagini
...metaphysies, and school* divinity. J2 RtmucAS. Part I. The diff 'rence was so small, his brain Outweigh 'd his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool 33 That knaves do work with, call'da Fool. For 't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1797 - 446 pagini
...fays, The difference was fj fmall, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain} Which made fome take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da fool. THUS amplified by Voltaire, and at the fame time imperfectly tranflated. Mais malgré fa grande eloquence,... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 330 pagini
...» The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but naif a grain; Which made some fake him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da Fool....science was vested in his toe; of whom Pliny saith, Policis in dextro pede tactu Lienosis medebatur. Mark how his face, with ire first reddens, To ashy... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808 - 506 pagini
...other, Bnt, howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Ontweigh'd his rage bnt 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 thonght him bnt... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 pagini
...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; What made gome take him for a tool 35 That knavesdo work with, call'da fool. Foi *t has been held by... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1813 - 466 pagini
...there is more diffusion in the translation than in the original. Thus, Butler says, The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half...for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da fool Thus amplified by Voltaire, and at the same time imperfectly translated : Mais maigre sa grande eloquence,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pagini
...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... | |
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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... 
