 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 lapas
...counterfeited pafs Of golden bough, but true gold-lace. His knowledge was not far behind The Knight's, but of another kind, 480 And he another way came by't : .Some call it Gifts, and fome New Light: A lib'ral art, that cofts no pains OEftudy, induftry, or brains. His wit was fent him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 738 lapas
...tailor, and one " of the Committee of Sequeftrators." His knowledge was not far behind The Knight's, but of another kind, 480 And he another way came by't ; Some call it Gifts, and fome New-light 5 A liberal art, that cofts no pains Of ftudy, induftry, or brains. His wit was fent... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 lapas
...counterfeited pafs Of golden bough, but true gold-lace : His knowledge was not far behind The Knight's, but of another kind, 480 And he another way came by't; Some call it Gifts, and fome New-light ; A liberal art, that cofts no pains Of ftudy, induftry, or brains. His wit was fent... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 722 lapas
...bough, but true gold.lace : His knowledge was not far behind The Knight's, but of another kind, 483 And he another way came by't; Some call it Gifts, and some New.light ; A lib'ral art, that costs no pains Of study, industry, or brains. His wit was sent him for a token, 485... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808 - 506 lapas
...behind The Knight's, bnt of another kind, And he another way came by't ; Some call it Gifts, and somc New-light ; A liberal art, that costs no pains Of...indnstry, or brains. His wit was sent him for a token, Bnt in the carriage crack'd and broken ; Like commendation nine-pence ''' crookt With — ' To and... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 lapas
...counterfeited pass Of golden bough, bat true gold-lace. His knowledge was not far behind The Knight's, but one of another kind, 480 And he another way came byt: Some call it gifts, and some new light: A lib'ral art, that costs no pains Of study, industry, or brains. His wit was sent him for... | |
 | Garnet Terry - 1812 - 408 lapas
...whose . - knowledge is not far behind The Knight's; but of another kind, And he another way came by 't; Some call it Gifts, and some New-light ; A liberal art, that costs no pains Of study, industry, or brains ! — BUTLER. Is there not cause to think, and to say, with Mr. Smith, that... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 lapas
...with those of the p. The Squire would seem to l>e His knowledge was not far behind The Knight's but of another kind, 480 And he another way came by't : Some call it gifts, and some new light : He could deep mysteries unriddle, As easily as thread a needle. 500 denominated a tailor,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1816 - 304 lapas
...with those of the <f. The Squire would seem to be His knowledge was not far behind The Knight's but of another kind, 480 And he another way came by't : Some call it gifts, and some new light : He could deep mysteries unriddle, As easily as thread a needle. 500 denominated a tailor,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 lapas
...golden bough, but true gold-lace : His knowledge was not far behind The Knight's, but of another kind, And he another way came by't ; Some call it Gifts,...some New-light; A liberal art, that costs no pains Of study, industry, or brains. His wit was sent him for a token, But in the carriage crack'd and broken;... | |
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His knowledge was not far behind The Knight's, but of another kind, And he another way came by't ; Some call it Gifts, and some New-light; A liberal art, that costs no pains Of study, industry, or brains. His wit was sent him for a token, But in the carriage... 
