 | Jonathan Swift - 1897 - 478 páginas
...intriguing. [TS] * Virtuoso experiments, and modern comedies. 3 Pate in the original edition. [TS] and consider, because it is attended with an egg ;...lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing but a worm. In consequence of these momentous... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1907 - 444 páginas
...intriguing. [TS] ' Virtuoso experiments, and modern comedies. 1 Fate in the original edition. [TS] and consider, because it is attended with an egg ;...lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing but a worm. In consequence of these momentous... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1919 - 740 páginas
..."Tis a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider, because it is attended with an egg. But then lastly, 'tis a nut, which, unless you choose with judgement, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1920 - 486 páginas
...because it is attended with an Egg ; But then, lastly, 'tis a Nut, which unless you chuse with Judgment, may cost you a Tooth, and pay you with nothing but...Worm. In consequence of these momentous Truths, the Grubtean ' Sages have always chosen to convey their Precepts and their Arts, shut up within the Vehicles... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1920 - 506 páginas
...'Tis a Sack-Posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a Hen, whose Cackling we must value and consider, because it is attended with an Egg ; But then, lastly, 'tis a Nut, which unless you chuse with Judgment, may cost you' a Tooth, and pay you with nothing but... | |
 | Henry W. Wells - 1924 - 256 páginas
...describing the relation between genius and a profusion of imagery. Wisdom, he writes, "is a hen whose cackling we must value and consider because it is attended with an egg." Should anyone find some instances of vain metaphorical cackling in a work of genius, he will probably... | |
 | Shane Leslie - 1928 - 388 páginas
...you go you will find it the sweeter. "Wisdom is a hen whose cackling we must value and consider if it is attended with an egg. "But then lastly it is a nut, which unless you chose with judgment may cost you a tooth and pay you with nothing but a worm." Squires and farmers... | |
 | Shane Leslie - 1928 - 384 páginas
...consider if it is attended with an egg. "But then lastly it is a nut, which unless you chose with judgment may cost you a tooth and pay you with nothing but a worm." Squires and farmers around Moor Park would understand Jonathan explaining Wisdom. Between chapters... | |
 | Maureen Quilligan - 1992 - 316 páginas
...critic warn that the meaning of his allegory is "lastly, ... a Nut, which unless you chuse with Judgment may cost you a Tooth, and pay you with nothing but a Worm."9 We are not to understand, therefore, that Zeus literally raped Ganymede, but that allegorically... | |
 | Immanuel Kant - 1991 - 332 páginas
...(Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Bohn Library edition, I (London, 1900), 55): 'Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider, because it is...lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth, and pay with nothing but a worm.' 9 p. 102. Titus Flavius Vespasianus... | |
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... the maggots are the best. It is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen whose cackling we must value and consider, because it is attended with an egg. But then, lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you... 
