The scaly people of the main, The beasts that range the wood or plain, The wing'd inhabitants of air, The day, the night, the various year ; And know all these by heav'n design'd As gifts to pleasure human kind, I cannot raise my worth too high ; Of what... Fables: With a Life of the Author - Strana 138autor/autoři: John Gay - 1799 - 237 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| John Gay - 1728 - 218 str.
...people of the main, The beads that range the wood or plain, The wing'd inhabitants"^ air, *-* 'J'S 1 The day, the night, the various year, And know all...human kind, I cannot raife my worth too high; Of what vafl confequence am I! Not of th' importance you fuppofe, Replies a Flea upon his nofe: Be humble,... | |
| Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 str.
...fhcw, And the wide wat'ry world below, The fcaly people of the main, The beafts that range the wood and plain, The wing'd inhabitants of air, The day, the night, the various year, And know all thefe by Heaven defign'd As gifts to pleafure human kind, I cannot raiie my worth too high,, . ; Of what vaft... | |
| John Gay - 1737 - 418 str.
...behold this glorious £how, And the wide watry world below, The fcaly people of the main, The beads that range the wood or plain, The wing'd inhabitants...And know all thefe by heav'n defign'd As gifts to pleafurc human kind, I cannot raife my worth too high j Of what vaft confequence am I ! Not of th'... | |
| John Gay - 1746 - 212 str.
...behold this glorious ihow, And the wide watry world below, The fcaly people of the main, The beafts that range the wood or plain, The wing'd inhabitants...raife my worth too high> Of what vaft confequence am I! Not of th' importance you fuppofe, Replies a Flea upon his nofe : Be humble, learn thyfelf to fcan... | |
| John Gay - 1770 - 204 str.
...wide wat'ry world be}pvp, .-jrtl & v i' The fcaly people of; the main, i •.,<t ,,; ,.. ;) The beafts that range the wood or plain,' , The wing'd inhabitants of air, The day, the night, th|e various; year, il .j .And know all thefe by heav'n defign'd As gifcs to pleafure human kind ; I cannot raifs my worth... | |
| John Gay - 1773 - 388 str.
....:...: -.ij'i s . •« • . : iG.'l And know all thefe by heav'n defign'd As gifts to pleafure humao kind ; I cannot raife my worth too high ; Of what vaft confequence am I ! Not of th' importance you fuppofe, Era quefta una vii PULCE Adagiata a lui fu '1 nafo. ' . Se te... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 330 str.
...behold this glorious mow, And the .wide watery world below, 3* The fcaly people of the main, The beafts that range the wood or plain, The wing'd inhabitants...the night, the various year; And know all thefe by Heaven defign'd 5.; As gifts to pleafure human-kind ; Is I cannot I cannot raife my worth too high... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 362 str.
...watery world below, 3:y The fealy people of the main, The beafts that range the wood or plain, 1 he wing'd inhabitants of air, The day, the night, the various year; And know all thefe by Heaven defign'd 3'5 As gifts to pteafure human-kind^ ii I cannot :I cannot raife my worth too high... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 312 str.
...behold this glorious fhow, And the wide watery world below, 5» The fealy people of the main, The beafts that range the wood or plain, The wing'd inhabitants of air, The day, the riight, the various year; And know all thefe by Heaven defign'd , As gifts to pleafure human-kind;... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 316 str.
...the wide watery world below, 30 The fcaly people of the main, The beafts that range the wood or plam. The wing'd inhabitants of air, The day, the night, the various year; And know all thefe by Heaven dcfign'd ^5 As gifts to pleafure human-kind ; I 3 I cannot I cannot raife my worth too high... | |
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