| 1794 - 918 страници
...main, Sure every thing alive is vain '. Docs not the hawk all fowls fumy, As dcflin'd only for hie prey ? And do not tyrants, prouder things, Think men were born for Have« to tang* ? When the crab views the pearly (Iranc1, Or Tagus, bright with golden finds, Or crawls... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 страници
...on paft difgrace : « Who cherifhcs a brutal mate, tfcail mourn the folly foon or late." Sure every thing alive is vain ! Does not the hawk all fowls...deftin'd only for his prey ? And do not tyrants, prouder thing], Think men were born for flave» to kings ? When the crab views the pearly ftrand», Or Tagus,... | |
| John Gay - 1796 - 284 страници
...— Who cherishes a brutal mate Shall mourn the folly soon or late. THE MAN AND THE FLEA. VVHETHER on earth, in air, or main, Sure ev'ry thing alive is vain ! Does not the HAWK all fowls survey, As destin'd only for his prey ? And do not tyrants, prouder things, Think men were born for... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 страници
...in air, or main, * * Sure ev'ry thing alive is vain ! Dots not the hawk all fowls furvey As dcfiin'd only for his prey ? And do not tyrants, prouder things, Think men were born for flaves to king»? • When the crab views the pearly ftrands, Or Tagus, bright with golden fands ; Or crawls... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 424 страници
...a brutal mate, Shall mourn the folly soon or late. Sz FABLE XLIX. THE MAN AND THE FLEA. Vv HEIIIEH on earth, in air, or main. Sure evry thing alive is vain ! Does not the hawk all fowls survey, As destined only for his prey i And do not tyrants, prouder things, Think men were born for... | |
| John Gay - 1799 - 250 страници
...cherifhes a brutal mate , Shall mourn the folly foon or late. FABLE XLIX. The Man and the Flea. ETHER on earth , in air , or main, Sure ev'ry thing alive...not tyrants, prouder things, Think men were born for flares to kings ? When the crab views the pearly ftrands, Or TAGUS , bright with golden lands ; Or... | |
| John Gay - 1799 - 280 страници
...a brutal mate Shall raoufn the folly foon or latc.FABLE w, FABLE XLIX. The Man and the Flea. Hether on earth, in air, or main, Sure ev'ry thing alive is vain ! Does not the hawk all fowls furvey. As deftinM only for his prey ? And do not tyrants, prouder things, Think men were born for flaves to kings... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 страници
...МЛН AND THE FLIA. W7HETHER on earth, in air, or main, Sure every thinj alive is vain ! !>',••: not the Hawk all fowls furvey, As deftin'd only for his prey ? And do not tyrants, prouder triinjs, Think men were horn for flaves t« kings ? When the Crab 4:ws the pearly ,U -ut, Ol Tigus,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 страници
...mourn the folly foon »r late." FABLE XLIX. ТИ1 MAM AND THI . on earth, in air, or main, Sure every thing alive is vain ! Does not the Hawk all fowls furvey, As defUn'd only for his. prey ? And do not tyr.ints, prouder things, Think men were born for flivei to... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 508 страници
...the folly foon or late." FABLE XL1X. THE MAN AND Tin: FLEA. ER on earth, in air, or main, Sure every thing alive is vain ! Does not the Hawk all fowls furvey, As- deftm'd only for his prey r And do not tyrants, prouder things, 5 Think тел were born for flaves... | |
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