He understood the speech of birds As well as they themselves do words ; Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak and think contrary clean ; What member 'tis of whom they talk When they cry ' Rope,' and The Works of Shakespeare ... - Page 93by William Shakespeare - 1907Full view - About this book
| Samuel Butler - 1709 - 654 pages
...do words: Could tell what fubtleft Parrots mean, That fpeak and think contrary clean, What frlember 'tis of whom they talk When they cry Rope, and Walk, Knave, Walk. He'd extradl Number? out of Matter, And keep them in a Glafs, like Water 3 Of Sov'reign Pow'r to make... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1744 - 570 pages
...fee a Traft, intitled, The Golden Ca/ff written Cou'd tell what fubtleft Parrots mean, 550 That fpeak and think contrary clean : What Member 'tis of whom...they talk When they cry Rope, and Walk, Knave, walk. written m Latin, \rfJohn Frederic Helvetius, publifh'd 1670^.67, 104, 115. Publick Library, Cambridge,... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 pages
...themfelves do words i Cou'd tell what fubtleft parrots mean, 550 That fpeak and think contrary clean i What Member 'tis of whom they talk When they cry Rope, and walk, knave, walk. He'd extraft numbers out of matter, And keep them in a glafs, like water ; 555 Of fovYeign pow'r to... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1757 - 406 pages
...Speech of Sirds As well as they themfelves do Words : Cou'd tell what fuhleft Parrots mean, That fpeak and think contrary clean .What Member 'tis of whom...talk When they cry .Rope , and Walk , Knave , walk. He 'd extrali Numbers out of Matter , And keep them in a Glajf, like Water ; Of Sov reign Pow'r to... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 pages
...Speech of Birds As well as they themfelves do Words : Cou'd tell what fubtleft Parrots mean, That fpeak and think contrary clean : What Member 'tis of whom they talk When they cry Rope , and Walk , K»av e , .walk. He 'd extrafl Numbers out of Matter , And keep them in a Glajf, like Water ; Of... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1757 - 464 pages
...Speech of Birds As well as they themfelves do Words : Coud tell what fubt left Parrots mean, That fpeak and think contrary clean : What Member 'tis of whom they talk When they cry Rope , and Walk , K»«ve , Walk. He 'd extrait Numbers out of Matter , And keep them in a Glaf, like Water ; Of Sov... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1761 - 570 pages
...of Birds As well as they themfelves do Words : Cou'd tell what fubtleft Parrots mean, 550 That fpeak and think contrary clean : What Member 'tis of whom they talk, When they cry Rope, arid Walk, Knave, walk,, He'd extract Numbers out of Matter, And keep them in a Glafs, like Water;... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...themfelves do words ; Could tell what fubtleft parrots mean, That think and fpeak contrary clean ; 550 What member 'tis of whom they talk When they cry Rope, and Walk, knare, walk. He'd extract numbers out of matter, And keep them in a glai's, like water; Canto I, HUDIBRA... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1773 - 494 pages
...he fays, Could tell ivbat fuh'rft parrots mean, 7 hat /peak and think nnirary dean ; If 'hat mtmbir 'tis of ••whom they talk, When they cry ROPE, and walk, knave, walk. WARBURTOK. And And to thy (late of darknefs hie thee ftrait ; I conjure thce by all the faints in heaven.... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1774 - 254 pages
...fpeech of birds As well as they themfelves do words; Could tell what fubtleft parrots mean, That fpeak and think contrary clean; What member 'tis of whom they talk When they cry Rope, and -walk, knave, He'd extract numbers out of matter, And keep them in a glafs, like water; Of fov'reign pow'r to make... | |
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