A sect, whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies; In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick. The Literature of Society - Сторінка 201автори: Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Samuel Butler - 1861 - 394 стор.
...falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick: That with more care keep holyday The wrong, f than others the right way; Compound for sins they are inclin'd to, By damning those they have no... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 722 стор.
...'And still be doing, never done; As if Religion were intended 205 For nothing else but to be mended; A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies; In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss; 210 More peevish, cross, and splenetie, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; Holdenby... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1805 - 440 стор.
...And still be doing, never done : As if Religion were intended 205 Jpr nothing else but to be mended. A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies...In falling out with that or this, , • And finding somewhat still amiss : •. .' • ;210 More peevish, cross, and splenetick, Than dog distract, or... | |
| Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808 - 506 стор.
...railing ont with that or this, And linding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That with more care keep holy-day The wrong '3, than others the right way ; Componnd for sins thejf are inclin'd to, By damning those they have... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 560 стор.
...And still be doing, never done; As if religion were intended 205 For nothing else but to be mended. A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies: In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss: 210 More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 стор.
...still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended : A sectf whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies ; In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 стор.
...And still be doing, never dime ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to !>e mended : A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies; In falling out with that or ¡his, Ami finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic. Than dog distract, or... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 416 стор.
...doing, never done; As if religion were intended For nothing else hut to be mended: A seet) whose ehief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies; In falling out with that or this, And !nnl:t;;; somewhat still amiss; More peevish, eross, and splenetie, Than dog distraet, or monkey siek;... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 314 стор.
...on, And still be doing, never done ; As if Religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended : A sect " whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse...antipathies ; In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 стор.
...on, And still be doing, never done; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended: thus Calypso once each heart alarm'd, Aw'd without...virtue, without beauty charm'd ; Her tongue bewitch'd as somewhat still amiss; More peevish, cross, and splenetie, Than dog distract or monkey sick; That with... | |
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