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" IN other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote that dims their eye ; Each little speck and blemish find, To our own stronger errors blind. A Turkey, tir'd of common food, Forsook the barn, and sought the wood ; Behind her ran an infant train, Collecting... "
Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and ... - Page 113
by Lindley Murray - 1824 - 166 pages
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Elegant edition of fables by John Gay, with the life of the author

John Gay - 1796 - 284 pages
...out-thunder'd, Sure-footed DUN had kept his legs, And you, GOOD WOMAN, sav'd your eggs. THE TURKEY AND THE ANT. IN other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote...and blemish find ; To our own stronger errors blind. A TURKEY, tir'd of common food, Forsook the barn, and sought the wood ; Behind her ran her infant train,...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 81-82

John Bell - 1797 - 424 pages
...had kept her legs, And you, good Woman, sav'd your eggs. 46 FABLE XXXVIII. THE TUHKEY AND THE ANT. IN other men we faults can spy, . And blame the mote...and blemish find, To our own stronger errors blind. A Turkey, tir'd of common food, Forsook the barn, and sought the wood; Behind her ran an infant train,...
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 8

1805 - 506 pages
...ts pull out the mote that is in thy brother's eye. — Luke vi. 41, 42. GAY says very truly — <e In other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote...blemish find — To our own stronger errors blind." Blind indeed! most wretchedly and culpably so; for how often do we condemn that in others which we...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...limping from the fray, , By both sides mangled, sneak'd away. The TUUKET and t^e ANT.. A FABLE. (GAY.J IN other men we faults can spy,. * And blame the mote...blemish find,. To our own stronger errors blind.. A Turkey, tir'd of common food,. Forsook the barn and sought the wood y, Behind her ran an infant-train,...
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The Poetical Works of John Gay, in Three Volumes: Collated with the Best Edition

John Gay - 1806 - 178 pages
...kept her legs, And you, good Woman, sav'd your eggs.' THE TURKEY AND THE ANT. IN other men we limits can spy, And blame the mote that dims their eye ;...and blemish find, To our own stronger errors blind. A Turkey, tir'd of common food, Forsook the barn, and sought the wood ; Behind her ran an infant train,...
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The Poetical Works of the Late Christopher Anstey, Esq: With Some Account of ...

Christopher Anstey, John Anstey - 1808 - 600 pages
...Phoebea diem. Sic transit inanis Invidia, et meritus luce refulget honor. *•» THE TURKEY AND THE ANT. IN other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote...that dims their eye, Each little speck and blemish Jind, To our own stronger errors blind. A Turkey, tir'd of common food, Forsook the barn, and sought...
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The Poetical Works of John Gay: In Three Volumes. Collated with the Best ...

John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 pages
...ont-thunder'd, Sure-footed Uun had kept her legs, And you, good Woman, sav'd your eggs.' THE TURKEY AND THE ANT, IN other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote that dims their eye ; Lach little speck and blemish find, To our own stronger errors blind. A Turkey, tir'd of common food,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 582 pages
...Dun had kept her legs, And you, good woman, sav'd your eggs." FABLE XXXVIII. THI TURKEY AND THE ANT. IN other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote that dims their eye, 1 Garth's Dispensary. Each little speck and blemish find ; To our own stronger errnnrs blind. A Turkey,...
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Fables de Gay: traduites en vers français ...

John Gay - 1811 - 478 pages
...kept her legs , And yon, good woman, sav'd your eggs. FABLE XXXVIII. THE TURREY AîfD THE A1ÎT. jLtf other men we faults can spy, " And blame the mote that dims their eye, Each little speck and blemish lind, To our own stronger errors blind. A turkey, tir'd of common food, Forsook the harn, and songht...
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A New Work of Animals: Principally Designed from the Fables of Æsop, Gay ...

1811 - 304 pages
...keen cat find more regard. The TURKEY and the ANTS. IN other men we faults can spy, And blame the moat that dims their eye; Each little speck and blemish find, To our own stronger errors blind. A Turkey, tir'd oí common food, . . Forsook the barn, and sought the wood : Behind her ran her infant...
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