| Samuel Butler - 1861 - 394 Seiten
...the thirtf f nth and beginning of the Profound in all the Nominal And Real • ways beyond them all : For he a rope of sand could twist As tough as learned Sorbonist, And weave fine cobwebs, fit for skull That's empty when the moon is full ; Such as take lodgings in a head That's to be let unfurnished.... | |
| Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 Seiten
...nominal, And real Ways beyond them all ; And with as delicate a Hand Could twift as tough a Rope of Sand ; And weave fine Cobwebs, fit for Scull,, That's empty when the Moon s at full ; Such as take Lodgings in a Head, That's to be let unfurnifhed. He could raife Scruples... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1744 - 570 Seiten
...Rope of Sand cou'd twifl As tough as learned Sorboniji ; And weave fine Cobwebs, fit for Scull 160 That's empty when the Moon is full ; Such as take Lodgings in a Head That's to be let unfurnimed. He cou'd raife Scruples dark and nice, And after folve 'em in a trice, 165 As if Divinity... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 Seiten
...of land cou'd twift • As 1 tough as learned SORBONIST ; And weave fine cobwebs, fit for fcull 1 60 That's empty when the moon is full ; Such as take lodgings in a head That's to be let unfurnifhed. He cou'd raife fcruples dark and nice, And after folve 'em in a trice, 165 As if divinity... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 Seiten
...rope of fand could twift As tough as learned Sar&anift ; And weave fine cobwebs, fit for fcull 160 That's empty when the moon is full ; Such as take lodgings in a head That's to be let mifurnifhed. He could raife fcruples dark and nice, And after folve 'em in a trice, 165. As if divinity... | |
| Archibald Campbell - 1767 - 268 Seiten
...raife fcruplcs dark and nice, And after folve 'em in a trice, And weave fine cobwebs, fit for Ikull That's empty when the Moon is full ; Such as take lodgings in a head That's to be let unfurniflied. '; , .. He He hnows the feat of Paradife, Can tell in what degree it lies : And, as he... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1774 - 254 Seiten
...he a rope of land coold twill As touch as learned Sorbonift ; And weave fine cobwebs, fit for feull That's empty when the moon is full} Such as take lodgings in a heed, That's to be let unfuruillitd. HUDIBRXS. PICI i«j. He could raife feruples dark and nice, And... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 722 Seiten
...Moreti, Buchannan, Canto I. ntDIRRAS. 29 Profound in all Ilie Nominal 155 And Real ways beyond them all : For he a rope of sand could twist As tough as learned...cobwebs, fit for scull That's empty when the moon is full ; 160 ami other Scotch historians, are of this opinion, and, for proof, cite his epitaph; Sci'tia me... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 Seiten
...once To name them all, another Duns: Profound in all the nominal 155 And real ways beyond them all; For he a rope of sand could twist As tough as learned...cobwebs, fit for scull That's empty when the moon is full : 160 Such as take lodgings in a head That's to be let unfurnished. He could raise scruples dark and... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 390 Seiten
...torn. 1, p. 104. seems to think that the University of Paris was founded in the year 790. v. 159, 160. And weave fine cobwebs fit for scull — That's empty when the moon is full.] For the scull of lunatics. VOL. I. F And, as he was disposed, cou'd prove it, 175 Below the moon, or... | |
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