 | Philip Anderson - 1854 - 218 páginas
...wise or stout ; Some hold the one, and some the other, But howse'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 too). That knaves do work with, call'da Fool ; And ofTer'd to lay wages, that As Montaigne, playing... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1856 - 590 páginas
...or stout ; Some hold the one, and some the other: But howsoe'er they make a pother, The diff'renee was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage- but half...some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, called a fool. For 't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat, Complains she... | |
 | 1856 - 778 páginas
...characteristics are summed up with so much pith and truthfulness in ,these lines, — " The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half...; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves did work with cnll'da fool." Still more striking is the parallelism when we consider them purely as... | |
 | 1856 - 754 páginas
...or stout : Some hold the one, and some the other, Hut, howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain. We grant, although he had much wit, 1 [' was very shy of using it, As being loth to wear it out, And... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...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...for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da fool : We grant, although he had much wit, H' was very shy of using it, As being loath to wear it out, And... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1857 - 374 páginas
...stout : so Some hold the one, and some the other, But, howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference wa,s so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool 35 That knaves do work with, calPd a Fool. For 't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 páginas
...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 for a tool That knaves do work with, called a fool For 't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat, Complains she... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 páginas
...and some the other: But howsoe'er they make a pcther, difference was so small, his brain iutweigh'd his rage but half a grain : Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, called a fool. For 't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat, Complains she... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1859 - 624 páginas
...were more wise or stout.' Some hold the one, and some the other ; But howsoe'er they make a pother. The diff'rence was so small, his brain Outweigh'd...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, 25 30 3S Complains she thought... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 páginas
...or stout ; Some hold the one, and some the oilier, 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 : We grant, although he had much wit, H' was very shy of using it, As being loath to wear it out, And... | |
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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... 
