 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...land or water.) то 1689. But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wiee or stout ; and digested : that difTrence was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain ; ' Which made some take him... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...either for the land or water ) But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise or stout. Some hold the one, and some the other, But howsoe'er,...small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain ; What made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da fool. For't has been held by... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...hold the one, and some the other : But howsoe'cr they make a pother, The diffrence was so ¡»mull, wii an eye, unused to flow, That knaves do work with, call'da fool. For Ч has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1850 - 528 pages
...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 a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da Fool ; And offer'd to lay wagers, that As Montaigne, playing with... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...often debates, bnt never oonqnen him."— Johnson. " Buaddle," alleged here to ' n, to beat, or endgel. Some hold the one and some the other ; But howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweighed his rage bat half a grain ; Which made some take him... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...or stout ; Some hold the one, and some the other : But howsoe'cr they make a pother, The difference Than Holinshed or Stow. But I will briefer with them mode some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da fool. For Ч has been held by many,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...either for the land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise or stout; Some hold the one, and some the other: But howsoe'er they make a pother, The dlff'rence was so small, his brain Outweigh'd bis rage but half a grain : Which made some take him... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...the land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise or stout; Some bold the one, and some the other: But howsoe'er they make a pother, SAMUEL BUTLER. [Uci.KXII. The diff'rcnce was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1852 - 520 pages
...make a donbt, Whether he were more wise, or stont.|| 30 Some hold the one, and some the other ; Bnt howsoe'er they make a pother, The diff'rence was so small, his brain Ontweigh'd his rage bnt half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool 35 That knaves do work with,... | |
 | Humorous recitations - 1853 - 404 pages
...either for the land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise or stout ; Some hold the one, and some the other ; — But howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweighed his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him... | |
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And styled 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... 
