 Tis certain that the modish passions Descend among the crowd, like fashions. Excuse me, then, if pride, conceit, (The manners of the fair and great), I give to monkeys, asses, dogs, Fleas, owls, goats, butterflies, and hogs. I say that these are proud...  Fables - Seite 59von John Gay - 1793 - 256 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 Seiten
...GOAT without a Beard. J'TWS certain that the modifh paffions X Defcend among the crowd like falhions. Excufe me then, if pride, conceit, (The manners of...never faid they equal men. A Goat (as vain as goat could be) Affected fingul.rity: Whene'er a thymy bank he fotmd, He roll'd upon the fragrant ground,... | |
 | John Gay - 1770 - 204 Seiten
...without a Beard. 9 'T~SIS certain, that the modifh paffions .*• Defcend among the crowd, like fafhions. Excufe me then ; if pride, conceit, (The manners of the fair and great) I give to monkeys, afTes, dogs, Fleas, owls, goats, butterflies, and hogs. I fay, that thefe are proud. What then ? I... | |
 | John Gay - 1773 - 388 Seiten
...GoAT without a Beard, JL IS certain that the modifh paflions t)efcend among the crowd, like fafhions. Excufe me then ; if pride, conceit, (The manners of the fair and great) I give to monkeys, afTes, dogs, Fleas, owls, goats, butterflies, and hogs. Se ben dico, quefte tali Beftie fon vane, e... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 330 Seiten
...WITHOUT A BEARD. 1f I MS certain that the modifli palTions Defcend among the crowd lUte fafliions. Excufe me, then, if pride, conceit, (The manners of...the fair and great) I give to monkeys, afles, dogs, 5 Fleas, owls, goats, butterflies, and hogs. I fay that thefe are proud : what then ? I never faid... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 316 Seiten
...WITHOUT A BEARD. J'T'IS certain that the modifh paflions •*• Defcend among the crowd like fafhions. Excufe me, then, if pride, conceit, (.The manners...the fair and great) I give to monkeys, afles, dogs, 5 Fleas, owls, goats,, butterflies, and hogs, I fay that thefe are proud : what then ? I never faid... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 Seiten
...ivitbout a BcarJ. ''•plS certain that the modifh palfions •^ Dcfcend among the crowd, like falhions. Excufe me then, if pride, conceit (The manners of the fair and great), I give to monkeys, artts, hogs, Fleas, owls, goats, butterflies, and dogs. I fay that thefe are proud : what then ? I... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 Seiten
...without a Beard t'T'IS certain, that the modifh paffions -^ Defcond among the crowd, like faihions. Excufe me then, if pride, conceit (The manners of the fair and great) I give to monkics, aflcs, bogs, Fleas, owls, goats, butterflie,-., and dogs. I fay that thefe arc proud : what... | |
 | John Gay - 1792 - 250 Seiten
...GOAT withous » Beard. IS certain, that the modifh paffions Defcend among the croud, like fafhions. Excufe me then ; if pride, conceit, (The manners of the fair and great) I give to monkeys, affes, dogs, Fleas, owls, goats, butterflies, and hogs. I fay that thefe are proud. What then ? I never... | |
 | 1794 - 918 Seiten
...tviibout a Beard. *Tis certain thac the modifh palTions Dcfcend among the crowd like fafhions. Excufc me, then, if pride, conceit, (The manners of the fair and great) I give to monkies, afles, dogs, Fleas, owls, goats, butterflies, and hogs, 1 fay that thefe are proud : what... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 Seiten
...WITHOUT A BEARD. -I IS certain that the moduli paflions Defcend among the crowd, like fafhions. ExExcufe me then, if pride, conceit, . (The manners of the fair and great) I give to monkeys, afles, hogs, N Fleas, owls, goats, butterflies, 'and dogs;— x I fay that thefe are proud : what then? I... | |
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