 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 oldal
...done. He knew what's what, 1 and that's as high As metaphysie wit ean fly: He could raise seruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice; As if divinity had catch'd The; itch, on purpose to be scratched; Or, like a mountebank, did wound, And stab herself with... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 oldal
...other, as great clerks have done. He knew what's what,1 and that's as high As metaphysic wit can fly: He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice ; As if divinity had catch'd The itch, on purpose to be scratch'd ; Or, like a mountebank, did wound, And stab herself with... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1857 - 374 oldal
...the Nominals, and Johannes Dunscotus of the Reals. V. 157, 158. Var. ' And with as delicate a hand He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice ; As if Divinity had catch'd i«d The itch, on purpose to be scratch'd ; Or, like a mountebank, did wound And stab herself... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 oldal
...other, as great clerks have done. He knew what's what,1 and that's as high As metaphysic wit can fly: He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice j As if divinity had catch 'd The itch, on purpose to be scratch'd ; Or, like a. mountebank, did wound,... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1861 - 340 oldal
...hardly know what I could do without him. Well, there, you know what it says in Hudibras. Talk of wit ! ' He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve...had catched The itch on purpose to be scratched.' " This was, however, said in a low voice, so as not to be overheard by Mr. Wilson, who, having apparently... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 oldal
...other, as great clerks have done. He knew what's what, 1 and that's as high As metaphysic wit can fly: He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice; As if divinity had catch'd The itch, on purpose to he scrntch'd; Or, like a mountebank, did wound, And stab herself with... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 oldal
...That's empty when the moon is full ; Such as take lodgings in a head That's to be let unfurnished. He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice ; As if Divinity had catch'd The itch, on purpose to be scratch 'd ; Or, like a mountebank, did wound And stab herself with... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 oldal
...other, as great clerks huve done. He knew what's what,1 and that's as hijjh As mfUtphysic wit can fly: He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice; As if divinity had catch'd The itch, on purpose to be scratch'd ; Or, like a mountebank, did wound, And stab herself with... | |
 | 1866 - 390 oldal
...the Nominals, and Johannes Dunscotns of the Reals. V. 157, 158. Var. ' And with as delicate a hand He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice ; As if Divinity had catch'd IM The itch, on purpose to be scratch'd ; Or, like a mountebank, did wound And stab herself... | |
 | 1866 - 492 oldal
...unfurnished. He could raise scruples dark and nice,' . And after solve them in a trice, -' -i.' '- As if Divinity had catched The itch on purpose to be scratched." If we are to listen to the suggestions of men of this sort; and afflict our souls on account of their... | |
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He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice: As if divinity had catch'd The itch, on purpose to be scratch'd... 
