 | Samuel Butler - 1846 - 324 Seiten
...and south-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confnte, change hands, and .still confute. 70 He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse. He'd prove.a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, 75... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 Seiten
...south and south-west sidei On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse; He M prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl ; A calf an alderman, a goose & justice,2... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...and south-west >ide ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute ; voices both of men and children. committee-men and trustees. He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this... | |
 | 1847 - 540 Seiten
...GAY'S Fablet. GAY'S Fables. 5. He 'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse ; He 'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be...; A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees. BUTLER'S Hudibras. 6. A man convinc'd against his will, Is of the same... | |
 | 1847 - 526 Seiten
...the sound. GAY'S Fables. 6. He 'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse ; He 'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be...; A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees. BUTLER'S Hudibras. 6. A man convinc'd against his will, Is of the same... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 Seiten
...south and south-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's...; A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees. He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 Seiten
...south and south-west side: On either which he could dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, —...— an alderman ; a goose— a justice; And rooks — committee-men and trustees.1 He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination. All this... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 Seiten
...and south-west aide ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute ; can fight or beget his like, for so he is contemporary...cow ; but he is first a man when he comes to a certa Л calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees. He'd run in debt by disputation,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 Seiten
...dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute; He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument, a man 's no horse ; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that...owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees. He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination: All this by... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 Seiten
...Confute, change hands, and still confute; He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument, a man '•- no horse ; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that...owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees. He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with. ratiocination: All this... | |
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twixt south and southwest side; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove by force Of argument, a man's no horse; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl; A calf an alderman,... 
