 How insolent is upstart pride !• Had'st thou not thus, with insult* vain, Provok'd my patience to complain, I had conceal'd thy meaner birth, Nor trac'd thee to the scum of earth ; For scarce nine suns have wak'd the hours, To swell the fruit, and paint...  Flowers of Fable: Culled from Epictetus, Croxall, Dodsley, Gay, Cowper, Pope ... - Стр. 16авторы: Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - Страниц: 352Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | John Gay - 1728 - Страниц: 218
...What arrogance! the Snail reply'd; How infolent is upftart pride! Hadft thou,not thus, with infult vain, Provok'd my patience to complain; I had conceal'd thy meaner birth, Nor trac'd thee to the fcum of earth. For fcarce nine funs have wak'd the hours, To fwell the fruit and paint the flowers,... | |
 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - Страниц: 402
...! the Snail reply'd, How infolent bis upftart pride ! .^*• Hadft Hadft thou not thus, with infult vain, Provok'd my patience to complain, I had conceal'd thy meaner birth, Nor trac'd thee to the f'cum of earth. For fcarce nine funs have wak'd the hours, To fwell the fruit, and paint the flow'rs,... | |
 | John Gay - 1770 - Страниц: 204
...fnail reply M ; How infolent is upftart pride f . Hadftthou not thus, with infult vain> Provok'dmy patience to complain, I had conceal'd thy meaner birth, Nor trac'd thee to the fcum of earth. For fcarce nine funs have wak'd the hours-,. To fwell the fruit, and paint the flowers,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Страниц: 312
...arrogance! the Snail reply'd ; t5 How infolent is upftart pride ! Hadft thou not thus, with infult vain, Provok'd my patience to complain, I had conceal'd thy meaner birth, Nor trac'd thee to the feum of earth : 30 For fearee nine funs have wak'd the hours, To fwell the fruit, and paint the flowers,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - Страниц: 510
...arrogance !' the Snail rcply'd ; ' How infolcnt is upftart pride ! Had'ft thou not thus, with infult vain, Provok'd my patience to complain, I had conceal'd thy meaner birth, Nor trac'd thce to the fcum of earth. For fcarcc nine funs have wak'd the hours, To fwell the fruit and paint... | |
 | John Gay - 1792 - Страниц: 250
...What arrogance ! the Snail reply 'd ; How infolent is upftart pride ! Had'ft thou not thus with infult vain, Provok'd my patience to complain, I had conceal'd thy meaner birth, Nor trac'd thee to the fcum of earth. For fcarce nine funs have wak'd the hours, To fwell the fruit, and paint the flow'rs,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - Страниц: 906
...What arrogance I the (hail reply'd ; Haw infolent is upftart pride ! Hadil thou not thus, with inl'ult vain, Provok'd my patience to complain, I had conceal'd thy meaner birth, Nor trac'd thee to the fcum of earth : For fcarce nine fum have wak'd the hour«, To fwell the fruit, and paint the flowers,... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - Страниц: 292
...arrogance!" the Snail replied.; " How infolent is upftart pride ! " Hadft thou not thus, with infult vain, "" Provok'd my patience to complain, " I had...conceal'd thy meaner birth, '" Nor trac'd thee to the fciim of earth. " For fcarce nine funs have wak'd the hours, " To fwell the fruit and paint the flowsrsj... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - Страниц: 508
...arrogance ! the Snail reply'dj How ¡nfolent it upftart pride ! • H ad ft thuu not thus, with infult vain, Provok'd my patience to complain, I had conceal'd thy meaner birth, Nor trac'd thee to the fcum of earth : Tor fcirce nine funs have walc'd the hours, To fwell the fruit, and paint the flowers,... | |
 | William Burdon - 1805 - Страниц: 108
...arrogance !" the Snail replied ; " How infolent is upftart pride ! Hadft thou not thus with infult vain Provok'd my patience to complain, I had conceal'd thy meaner birth, Nor trac'd thee to the fcum of earth, For fcarce nine funs have wak'd the hours, To fwell the fruit, and paint the flow'rs,... | |
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