| Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - Страниц: 366
..."Vain boaster!" in hast thou for pride, either in 280 THE CAT AND THE POET. For 'tis a truth unknown to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right. Forth skipp'd the CAT, not now replete, As erst, with airy self-conceit... | |
| Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - 1832 - Страниц: 388
...explore ; The lowest first, and, without stop, The rest in order, to the top. For 'tis a truth unknown to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right. Forth skipp'd the CAT, not now replete, As erst, with airy self-conceit... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - Страниц: 620
...'gan in haste the drawers explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest in order to the top. For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever...thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right. Forth skipp'd the cat, not now replete As erst with airy self-conceit,... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - Страниц: 420
...'gan in haste the drawers explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest in order to the top ; For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever...thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right. Forth skipp'd the cat, not now replete As erst with airy self-conceit,... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - Страниц: 406
...'gan in haste the drawers explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest in order to the top. For 'tis a truth well known to most, "That whatsoever...thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right Forth skipp'd the cat, not now replete As erst with airy self-conceit, Nor... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - Страниц: 436
...'gan in haste the drawers explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest in order to the top ; For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever...thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right. Forth skipp'd the cat, not now replete As erst with airy self-conceit,... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - Страниц: 302
...'gan in haste the drawers explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest in order, to the top ; For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever...thing is lost, We seek it ere it come to light In every corner but the right. Forth skipp'd the cat, not now replete, As erst, with airy self-conceit,... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - Страниц: 554
...'gan in haste the drawers explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest in order to the top ; For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever...thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right. Forth skipp'd the cat, not now replete As erst with airy self-conceit,... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - Страниц: 324
...'gan in haste the draw'rs t' explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest in order to the top. For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever...come to light, In ev'ry cranny but the right. Forth skipp'd the cat, not now replete As erst with airy self-conceit, Nor in her own fond apprehension A... | |
| William Cowper - 1843 - Страниц: 406
...'gan in haste the drawers explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest in order to the top. For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever...thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right. Fortli skipp'd the cat, not now replete As erst with airy self-conceit,... | |
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