| John Gay - 1854 - 300 páginas
...such a bear, But sometimes yield when offer'd fair. Suffer yon folks a while to tattle ; 'Tis we who must decide the battle. Whene'er we war on yonder...trembles at each blow That No gives Ay, and Ay gives No ; Yet in expensive long contention, We gain nor office, grant, or pension. Why then should kinsfolk... | |
| John Gay - 1854 - 300 páginas
...such a bear, But sometimes yield when offer'd fair. Sufibr yon folks awhile to tattle — "Tis we who must decide the battle. Whene'er we war on yonder...trembles at each blow That No gives Ay, and Ay gives No ; Yet, in expensive long contention, We gain nor office, grant, nor pension. Why, then, should kinsfolk... | |
| John Gay - 1854 - 312 páginas
...such a bear, But sometimes yield when offer'd fair. Suffer yon folks awhile to tattle— 'Tis we who must decide the battle. Whene'er we war on yonder...trembles at each blow That No gives Ay, and Ay gives No ; Yet, in expensive long contention, We gain nor office, grant, nor pension. Why, then, should kinsfolk... | |
| 1866 - 300 páginas
...such a bear, But sometimes yield when offer'd fair. Suffer yon folks a while to tattle ; Tis we who must decide the battle. Whene'er we war on yonder...trembles at each blow That No gives Ay, and Ay gives No ; Yet in expensive long contention, We gain nor office, grant, or pension. Why then should kinsfolk... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 480 páginas
...street, near the parliament-house, Westminster. — H. Suffer yon folks a while to tattle ; 'Tis we who must decide the battle. Whene'er we war on yonder...trembles at each blow, That No gives Ay, and Ay gives No : Yet, in expensive, long contention, We gain nor office, grant, or pension : Why then should kinsfolk... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 480 páginas
...street, near the parliament-house, Westminster. — H. Suffer yon folks a while to tattle ; 'Tis we who must decide the battle. Whene'er we war on yonder...trembles at each blow, That No gives Ay, and Ay gives No : Yet, in expensive, long contention, We gain nor office, grant, or pension : Why then should kinsfolk... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 480 páginas
...such a bear, But sometimes yield, when offer'd fair. Suffer yon folks a while to tattle ; 'Tis we who must decide the battle. Whene'er we war on yonder...trembles at each blow, That No gives Ay, and Ay gives No : Yet, in expensive, long contention, We gain nor office, grant, or pension : Why then should kinsfolk... | |
| John Gay - 1893 - 426 páginas
...such a bear, But sometimes yield, when offer'd fair. Suffer yon' folks awhile to tattle ; 'Tis we who must decide the battle. Whene'er we war on yonder...trembles at each blow That No gives Ay, and Ay gives No ; Yet in expensive long contention, We gain nor office, grant, or pension. Why then should kinsfolks... | |
| John Gay - 1893 - 420 páginas
...bear, i° I But sometimes yield, when offer'd fair. J Suffer yon' folks awhile to tattle ; 'Tis we who must decide the battle. Whene'er we war on yonder stage, With various fate, and equal rage, 15 The nation trembles at each blow That No gives Ay, and Ay gives No ; Yet in expensive long contention,... | |
| John Gay - 1926 - 762 páginas
...Bear, 10 But sometimes yield, when offer' d\ fair. } Suffer yon' Folks awhile to tattle ; 'Tis We who must decide the Battle. Whene'er we war on yonder Stage, With various Fate, and equal Rage, See page 177. On the question of Gay's The Nation trembles at each Blow That No gives Ay, and Ay gives... | |
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