 To th' earth still grow more reverend ; And cannons shoot the higher pitches, The lower we let down their breeches : I'll make this low dejected fate Advance me to a greater height.  Hudibras: Poëme - Seite 14von Samuel Butler - 1757 - 365 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Butler - 1744 - 570 Seiten
...than by the Enemy us'dj In clofe Catafta fhut, paft Hope 260 Of Wit, or Valour, to elope : As Beards, the nearer that they tend To th' Earth, ftill grow more reverend : And Cannons fhoot the higher Pitches, The lower we let down their Breeches : 265 I'll make this low dejefted Fate... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 Seiten
...by the enemy us'd 5 IB clofe catafla fhut, paft hope 260 Of wit, or valour., to elope : As beards, the nearer that they tend To th' earth, ftill grow more reverend 5 And cannons fhoot the higher pitches, The lower we let down their breeches ; 265 111 make this low... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 514 Seiten
...parole donnée j Reflerré fi vilainement , ( i 6) Sans moyen d'élargiffement j Tome II. JJ As Beards , the nearer that they tend To th' Earth , ftill grow...higher pitches , The lower we. let down their Breeches : I'll make this low de je fled fate Advance me to a greater Height. Quoth she 3 T have almoft made... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 566 Seiten
...moyen d'élargiflétnent ; Tome II. B As Hearsts , the nearer that they tena To th' Earth , ftill grew more reverend : And Cannons shoot the higher pitches , The lower we let down their Breeches : I'll make this low dejected fate Advance me to a greater Height. Quoth she , T have almoft made m... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 Seiten
...than by the-en'my us'd, In clofe cata/la fhut, paft hope Of wit, or valour, to elope : ifio As beards the nearer that they tend To th' earth, ftill grow more reverend; And cannons fhoot the higher pitches, The lower we let down their breeches : I'll make this low dejeAed fate 865... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 Seiten
...than by the enemy us'd ; In clofe catafla fhut, paft hope Of wit or valour to elope ; »60 As beards, the nearer that they tend To th' earth, ftill grow more reverend ; And Ver. z41.] And pardon'd for fame great offence. This and the following line, in the two editions of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 350 Seiten
...than by the enemy us'd; In clofe catajfa fhut, paft hope Of wit or valour to elope ; 160 As beards, the nearer that they tend To th' earth, ftill grow more reverend i And Ver. 141.] And pardon'd far fame great offence. This and the following line, in the two editions... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 Seiten
...than by th' enemy us'd ; In clofe catajia fhut, paft hope Of wit or valour to elope ; 260 As beards, the nearer that they tend To th' earth, ftill grow more reverend; And cannons moot the higher pitches, The lower we let down their breeches ; I'll make this low dejefted fate 265... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 Seiten
...worfe than by the en'my us'd ; In clofe calajla {hut, pad hope Of wit or valour to elope ; As beards, the nearer that they tend To th' earth ftill grow more reverend ; And cannons {hoot the higher pitches, The lower we let down tKcir breeches ; I'll make this low dejected fate Advance... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 722 Seiten
...shut, past hope Of wit orvalour to elope; :. a Asbeards, the nearer that they tend To th' earth, still grow more reverend; And cannons shoot the higher pitches, The lower we let down their breeches; I'll make this low dejected fate " 26$ Advance me to a greater height. Quoth she, You've almost made... | |
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