 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 242 páginas
...own, beyond our U'ings and ' our Voice; that is to fay, our Flights and our ' Language. For the reft, whatever we have got, ' has been by infinite Labour and Search, and ran' ging through every Corner of Nature. The Dif' ference is, that inftead of Dirt and Poifon, we... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 500 páginas
...nothing of our own, beyond our wings and our voice : that is to say, our flights and our language. For the rest, whatever we have got, has been by infinite labour and search, and rang* ing through every corner of nature ; the difference is, that instead of dirt and poison, we have... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1811 - 390 páginas
...nothing of our own, beyond our tein^s and our voice ; that is to say, our flights and our lau^nage. For the rest, whatever we have got, has been by infinite...have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and irax ; thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things, which are, stveetue'is and light." it... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 448 páginas
...nothing of our own, beyond our wings and our voice : that is to say, our flights and our language. For the rest, whatever we have got, has been by infinite...nature ; the difference is, that, instead of dirt and poispn, we have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax ; thus furnishing mankind with the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 342 páginas
...nothing of our own, beyond our ' wings and our voice ; that is to say, our nights ' and our language. For the rest, whatever we ' have got, has been by...is, that instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chose to fill our hives with honey and wax ; thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1831 - 184 páginas
...our wings and our voice ; ,,that is to say, our flights and our language, For the rest, ,,whatevcr we have got, has been by infinite labour and search,...,,is, that instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chose to fill ,,o«r hives4-) with honey and wax; thus furnishing mankind w ilh „ the two noblest... | |
 | 1872 - 676 páginas
...of the Books. vEsop, speaking in behalf of the ancients, says: — " For the rest, whatever we hare got has been by infinite labour and search, and ranging through every corner of nature ; the difference ¡8, that, instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax :... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1857 - 432 páginas
...to nothing of our own beyond our wings and our voice ; that is to say, our flights and our language. For the rest, whatever we have got, has been by infinite...is, that instead of dirt and poison, we have rather chose to fill our hives with honey and wax thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things,... | |
 | 1872 - 602 páginas
...and a half ago, Swift's Battle of the Books. JEsop, speaking in behalf of the ancients, says : — " For the rest, whatever we have got has been by infinite...is, that, instead of dirt and poison, we have rather choaen to fill our hives with honey and wax : thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things,... | |
 | 1872 - 592 páginas
...of thv Books. ^Esop, speaking in behalf of the ancients, says : — " For the rest, whatever we hare got has been by infinite labour and search, and ranging...of dirt and poison, we have rather chosen to fill oar hives with honey and wax : thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things, which are sweetness... | |
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As for us the Ancients, we are content with the bee to pretend to nothing of our own, beyond our wings and our voice; that is to say, our flights and our language. For the rest, whatever we have got, has been by infinite labour and search, and ranging... 
