 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 498 páginas
...which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy-body to decay ; And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger, when the waves went high; He sought the storms ; but for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit." Absalom... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 páginas
...working out its way, 1 Fretted the pigmy body to decay, > And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. J A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. Great wits... | |
 | 1809 - 402 páginas
...working out its way, ) Fretted (he pigmy body to-decay, I And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. \ A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger when the waves vent high, He sought the storms ; hut, for a Calm noil, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast Iii-... | |
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 582 páginas
...which working out its way, Fretted the pigmy-body to decay, And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger, when the waves went high 160 He fought the ftorms ; but for a calm unfit, Would fleer too nigh the fands to boaft his wit. Great... | |
 | John Dryden, Joseph Warton, John Warton - 1811 - 642 páginas
...with the danger, when the waves went high 160 He fought the ftorms ; but for a calm unfit, Would fteer too nigh the fands to boaft his wit. Great wits are fure to madnefs near ally'd, And thin partitions do their bounds divide ; Elfe why fhould he, with wealth and honour... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 páginas
...working out its way,-) Fn-tted the pigmy body to decay : > And o'er inform'd the tenement of clay. •* A daring pilot in extremity; Pleas'd with the danger, when the waves ran high He sought the storms, but for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands, to boast his wit.'*... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 páginas
...which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger, when the waves went high He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. Great wits... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...which working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er inform' d the tenement of clay. J Q 6 a B c Z]g- W G / ; Clw% sought the storms; but, for a calm un6t, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. Great wits... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...whieh working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to deeay, And o'er inform'd the tenement of elay. g ; And sends the fowls to us in eare, ()n daily visits through the air. He hangs sought the storms ; but, for a ealm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. Great wits... | |
 | 1839 - 466 páginas
...which working out its way Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. Great wits... | |
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A daring pilot in extremity; Pleas'd with the danger when the waves went high, He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. 
