 | John Wilmot Earl of Rochester - 1714 - 344 páginas
...A Spirit free, to chufe for my own Share, > What fott of Flefli and Blood I pleas'd to wear, > I'd be a Dog, a Monkey, or a Bear, ^ Or any thing, but that vain Animal, Who is fo proud of being Rational. TbeSenfes are too gtofs; and he'll contrive A Sixth, to cnntwdia the... | |
 | 1754 - 358 páginas
...expence>. To fhow the world he is a man of fenfe. Were I to chufe my fhape, 'twou'd be my pray'r To be a dog, a monkey, or a bear, Or any thing, but that vain animal K lc'art. Rocks that lie hid no mortal can avoid. We pity thofe by fuch a fate deftroy'd ,But when... | |
 | Manasseh Dawes - 1776 - 238 páginas
...Swift was of the fame opinion ; and Lord Rochefter in his Satyr has confirmed the idea. He fays, I'd be a dog, a monkey or a bear, Or any thing but that vain animal, Who is fo proud of being rational. Other Authors of equal reputation approved the doctrine, and when verging... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 254 páginas
...man, A fpirit free, to choofe for my own ihare, What fort of flefli and blood I pleas 'd to wear, I 'd be a dog, a monkey, or a bear, Or any thing, but that vain animal, Who is fo proud of being rational. The The fcnfcs are too grofs, and he '11 contrive A fixth, to contradift... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 248 páginas
...A fpirit free, to choofe for my own fhare, . . What fort of flefh and blood I pleas'd to wear, I 'd be a dog, a monkey, or a bear, Or any thing, but that vain animal, Who is fo proud of being rational. .• , The fenfes are too grofs, and he 'll contrive A fixth, to -contradict... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 páginas
...fpirit free, to choofe for my own fliare, Tf ' What fort of flefli and blood I pleas'd to wear, * I'd be a dog, a monkey, or a bear, ^ Or any thing, but that vain animal, Who is fo proud of being rational. The fenfes are too grofs, and he'll contrive A filth, to contradict... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 páginas
...man, A spirit free to chuse, for my own share ^Vhat case of flesh and blood I'd please to wear, I'd be a dog, a monkey, or a bear : Or any thing, but that vain animal, "Who is so proud of being rational. His senses are too gross, and he' II contrive A sixth to contradict... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 páginas
...man , A spirit free to chuse , for my own share WTiat case of flesh and blood I'd please to wear, I'd be a dog , a monkey, or a bear : Or any thing, but that vain animal, \iVho is so proud of being rational. His senses are too gross, and he'll contrive A sixth to contradict... | |
 | Friedrich Bouterivek - 1810 - 492 páginas
...тая, A fpirit free, to choofc for my own ibare, What fort of flefh and blood I pleas'd to wear, Id be a dog, a monkey, or a bear, Or any thing, but that vain animal, Who is fo proud of being rational. The fenfes are too grofs, and he'll contrive A fixth , to contradict... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...man, A spirit free to choose for my own share, What sort of flesh and blood I pleas'd to wear, I'd '/P '/ i'/ is so proud of being rational. The senses are too gross, and he'll contrive A sixth, to contradict... | |
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I'd be a Dog, a Monkey or a Bear, Or any thing, but that vain Animal, Who is so proud of being rational. 
