| Samuel Butler - 1744 - 570 pages
...exfeflus eft et Mt On either which he wou'd difpute, 70 Confute, change Hands, and flill confute j He'd undertake to prove by force Of Argument a Man's no Horfe ; He'd prove a Bu22ard is no Fowl, And that a Lord may be an Owl; 75 A Calf an Alderman, a Goofe a fie /blus effet... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 pages
...and fouth-weft fide ; On either which he wou'd difpute, 70 Confute, change hands, and fell confute ; He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument a man's no horfe i He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a Lord may be an owl ; 75 A calf an Alderman, a goofe a... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pages
...prutlentijime d'.ffntait. On either which he would difpute, 70 Confute, change hands, and ltill confute ; He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument a man's...buzzard is no fowl, And that a Lord may be an Owl, 75 A calf an Alderman, a goofe a Juflice, And rooks Committee-men and Truflecs. He'd run in debt by... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1757 - 496 pages
...and South-weft fide ; On either which he wou'd difpute, 70 Confute, change Hands, and ftill confute ; He'd undertake to prove by force Of Argument a Man's...Buzzard is no Fowl, And that a Lord may be an Owl ; 75 A Calf an Alderman, a Goofe a Juftice, And Rooks Committee-men and Truftees. jK 65. Be luas in... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 pages
...Change la théfe , & puis réfute, H eut démontré bien ou mal Qu'un homme n'eft pas un cheval , Jle 'd prove a Buzzard is no fowl , And that a Lord may be an Owl ; A Calf an Alderman , a Goofe a Juftice , And Rooks Committee -Men and Traftees. JJe 'd run in Debt... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1757 - 406 pages
...il en fût chiche , Et ne le portât qu'aux bons jours , Comme bourgeoife fes atours. . Aiîij He 'd prove a Buzzard is no fowl , And that a Lord may be an Owl ; A Calf an Alderman, a Goofe a Inftice, And Rooks Committee-Men and Tr*ftett.' He 'd run in Debt by... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1761 - 570 pages
...and South-Weft Side ; On either which he wou'd difpute, 70 Confute, change Hands, and ftill confute : He'd undertake to prove by Force Of Argument a Man's...Buzzard is no Fowl, And that a Lord may be an Owl ; 75 A Calf an Alderman, a Goofe a Juftice, And Rooks Committee-Men and Truftees. He'd run in Debt... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 pages
...Confute, change hands, and ftill confutei 70 He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man 's no horfe ; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl; A calf Ver. 61.] Here is an alteration without any amendment) for the following lines, And truly fo... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 738 pages
...Confute, change hands, and ftill confuteii jo He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man 's no horfe ; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owlj. A calf Ver. 6z.J Here is an alteration without any amendment; for the following lines, And truly... | |
| Alexander Gerard - 1780 - 310 pages
...cant. 3. ver. 5.36. &c. •j- He was in logic a great critic, Profoundly Ikill'd in analytic, inr. He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument a man's...buzzard is no fowl,, And that a lord may be an owl ; A calf an alderman, a goofe a juftice, And rooks committee-men and truftees, ire. Cant. i. ver. 6$.... | |
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