 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 ページ
...howsoe'er they make a pother, (seep. FROM HUDIBRAS. 225 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 * * # # We grant, altho' he had much wit, He was very shy of using it, As being loth... | |
 | 1872 - 660 ページ
...some the other. But, howsoe'er they make a polher, 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. We grant, although he had much wit, He was very shy of using it, As being loath to wear... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 ページ
...the other. But, howsoe'er they make a polher, The difference was so small, his brain Outweighed bis rage but half a grain; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, called a fool. We grant, although he had muck wit, He was very shy of using it, As being loath to wear... | |
 | Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - 1874 - 512 ページ
...Pickw. 2, 20.). — He . . overbuys me Almost the sum he pays (SiiAKSP., Cymb. 1, 2.). The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain (Вить., Hud. 1, 33.). Horrid book ! It will be increased sotn-e pages soon (OxENF., Twice Killed... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 ページ
...some the other : But howsoe'er they make a pother, The difFrence 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... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 ページ
...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... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 ページ
...stout : so 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. 1 'He rode a-colonelling:' the Knight (if Sir Samuel Luke was Mr Butler's hero) was not only a Colonel... | |
 | Charles Underwood Dasent - 1877 - 238 ページ
...think." — Hudibras. In the following passage we have both which and that : — " 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." — Ibid. And, again, — " Why, Harry, do I tell thee of my foes, Which art my nearest... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 362 ページ
...the other : But howsoe'er they make a pothex,. . 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 ページ
...some the other : But howso'er they make a pother, The dift'reuce was so small, his brain Outweighed his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool For rlu'.toric, he could not ope His mouth but out there flew a trope; And when he happened to break... | |
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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... 
