 | Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 pages
...As men their beft apparel do. Befide, 'tis known he cou'd fpeak GREEK As naturally as pigs iqueek i That LATIN was no more difficile, Than to a blackbird 'tis to whiftle i 5 5 Being rich in both, he never fcanted His bounty unto fuch as wanted ; But much of either... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pages
...Unlefs on holy-days, or fo, 50 As men their beft apparel do. Befide, 'tis known he could fpeak Gr::k As naturally as pigs fqueak ; That Latin was no more difficile, Than for a blackbird 'tis to whiftle : 55 B'ing rich in both, he never fcnnted His bounty unto fuch as wanted... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 pages
...Comme bourgeoife fes atours. Bejtde, 'tis known he could fpeak Greek, As naturally as Pigs f que ak : That Latin was no more difficile , Than to a Blackbird 'tis to whiftle : Being rich in both , he never fcanted His Bounty unto ftuh as wanted ; But much of either... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...Unk-fs on holidays, or fa, As men their beft apparel do. 5» Befide, 'tis known he could fpeak Greek As naturally as pigs fqueak: That Latin was no more difficile, Than for a blackbird 'tis to whiftle. Being rich in both, he never fcanted ' 5Jf. His bounty unto fuch as... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 pages
...Unlefs on holy-days, or fo, As men their beft apparel do. 50 Befide 'tis known he could fpeak Greek As naturally as pigs fqueak; That Latin was no more difficile, Than to a blackbird 'tis to whittle i Being rich in both, he never fcanted 5 j His bounty unto fuch as wanted; But Ver. 55, 56.] This is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 350 pages
...Unlefs on holy^days, or fo, As mon their bed apparel do. 50 Befide 'tis known he could i'peak Greek As naturally as pigs fqueak; That Latin was no more difficile, Than to a blackbird 'tis to whiftle i Being rich in both, he never fcanted 55 His bounty unto fuch as wanted ; But Ver. 55, 56.]... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 738 pages
...As men their beft apparel do. 5a Befide 'tis known he could fpeak Greek As naturally as pigs fquetk; That Latin was no more difficile, Than to a blackbird 'tis to whiftle i Being rich in both, he never fcanted ^J His bounty unto fuch as wanted; But Ver. 55, 56.]... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...Unlefs on holidays, or fo, As men their beft apparel do. 5O Betide 'tis known he could fpeak Greek As naturally as pigs fqueak ; That Latin was no more difficile, Than to a blackbird 'tis to whiftle : Being rich in both, he never fcanted 55 'His bounty unto fuch as wanted ; Ver. 55, 56.] This... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...men their beft apparel do. 5* Befide 'tis known he could fpeak Greek As naturally as pigs fqucak ; That Latin was no more difficile, Than to a blackbird 'tis to whittle: Being rich in both, he never (canted 55 His bounty unto fuch as wanted j But much of either would afford... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1801 - 528 pages
...could fpeak Greek As naturally as pigs fqueak ; That Latin was no more diflicile, Than to a blackhird 'tis to whittle: 55 Being rich in both, he never fcanted His bounty unto fuch' as wanted ; But much of either would afford To many, that had not one word. For Hebrew roots, altho' they're... | |
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tis known he could speak Greek As naturally as pigs squeak; That Latin was no more difficile, Than to a blackbird 'tis to whistle : Being rich in both, he never scanted His bounty unto such as wanted ; But much of either would afford To many that had... 
