 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 584 páginas
...highly poetical, as follows : " He was in logic a great critic, ', Profoundly skitl'd in analytic; lie could distinguish and divide A hair 'twixt south and...to prove,' by force Of argument, a man's no horse. All this, without a gloss or comment, He could unriddle in a moment, In proper terms such as men smaller,... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1822 - 260 páginas
...was in logic a great critic, ' Profoundly skill'd in analytic ; ' He could distinguish and divide 1 A hair 'twixt south and south-west side : ' On either...prove," by force ' Of argument, a man's no horse. ' All this, without a gloss or comment, ' He could unriddle in a moment, " In proper terms such as... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1822 - 108 páginas
...a great critic, " Profoundly skill'd in analytic; " He could distinguish and divide " A hair 'twist south and south-west side: " On either which he would...prove," by force " Of argument, a man's no horse. " AH this, without a gloss or comment, " He could unriddle in a moment, " In proper terms such as men... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1822 - 542 páginas
...was, perhaps, Not as a proselyte, but for claps. He was in logic a great critic, 65 Profoundly skill'd in analytic ; He could distinguish and divide A hair,...dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. 70 -He'd undertake to prove, by force f *' Of argument, a man's no horse ; " t' He'd prove a buzzard... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 582 páginas
...himself must pronounce highly poetical, as follows : " He was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skill'd in analytic; He could distinguish and divide A hair...south-west side: On either which he would dispute, Con/tiff, change hand*, aud still confute ; He'd undertake ' to prove,' by force Of argument, a nuuN... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1822 - 532 páginas
...was in logic a great critic, 65 Profoundly skill'd in analytic ; / He could distinguish and divide if A hair, 'twixt south and south-west side ; On either...dispute, Confute, 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,... | |
 | 1822 - 580 páginas
...i, "He was in logic a great critic, He could distinguish and divide Profoundly skill'd in analytic; A hair 'twixt south and south-west side: On either which he would dispute, He'd undertake ' to prove,' by force Confute, change hands, and still confute; All this, without a... | |
 | William Banks - 1823 - 462 páginas
...the learned. In enumerating the rare qualifications of his hero sir Hudibras, he informs us, that, " He was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skilled...undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse ; e * He'U prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl; A calf an alderman, a goose a... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 páginas
...oblivion, and the peace of society be freed from this grata itous pleader aad demonstrator. On either hand he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still...to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse. Hudibrai, canto 1. Samuel Butler. The history of this inimitable bard, whose witty genius the heavy... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 páginas
...oblivion, and the peace of society be freed from this gratuitous pleader and demonstrator. On either hand he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still...undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no tiorse. Hudibras, canto I. Samuel Butler. The history of this inimitable bard, whose witty genius the... | |
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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, And rooks committee-men and trustees ; He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with... 
