 | Samuel Butler - 1732 - 450 頁
...let that pafs.- They now begun To (pur their living Engines on. 5j" For as whipp'dTops, and bandy'd Balls, The Learned hold, are Animals : So Horfes they affirm to be,. Mere Engines made by Geometry ; And were invented fiiftfrom Engines, 60 As Indian Eritains were from Penguins. So let them be, as... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1744 - 570 頁
...Troth.] Amicus Socrates, amicus Plato, fed magis amica Veritas. 55 For as whipp'd Tops, and bandy'd Balls, The Learned hold, are Animals: So Horfes they affirm to be Mere Engines made by Geometry; And were invented firft from Engins, 60 As Indian Britain! were from Penguins. So let them be, and,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 頁
...champain, Which th enemy did then incamp on : 55 For as whipp'd tops, and bandy'd balls, The Learned hole), are Animals : So Horfes they affirm to be • Mere Engines made by geometry ; And were invented firH from engines, 70 As Knight from ridge of fteed beheld. For as our Modern Wits... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 頁
...let that pafs : they now begun To fpur their living engines on. 55 For as whipp'd tops, and bandy'd balls, The learned hold, are animals : So horfes they affirm to be Mere engines made by geometry ; And were invented firft from engines, 60 As Indian Britain! were from penguins. So let them be, as... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 頁
...that faff: They now begun Ttffur iheir living Engines on : lor as whiff'd Taps _, and bandy d Balls _, The learned hold , are Animals : So Horfes they affirm to be Mere Engines ma.de by Geometry ; And, were in-vented fir ft from Engins _, As Indian Britain! were from Penguins. So let them be :... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 496 頁
...pafs : They now begun To fpur their living Engines on. 55 For as whipp'd Tops, and bandy'd Balls, 1; The Learned hold, are Animals: So Horfes they affirm to be Mere Engines made by Geometry ; And were invented firft from Engins, 60 As Indian Britain* were from Penguins, •jr. 47, 48. That... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 424 頁
...that faff: They now begun To/pur their living Engines on : for as whiff'd lofs } and bandy d Balls j The learned hold } are Animals : So Horfes they affirm to be Mere Engines made by Geometry ; And were inventedfirftfrom Engins 3 As Indian Britains were from Penguins. So let them be : and }... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 406 頁
...begun Tofpur their living Engines on : for as whipp'd Tops 3 and bandy d Balls 3 The learned hold 3 are Animals : So Horfes they affirm to be Mere Engines made by Geometry ; And were inventedfirftfrom Engins 3 As Indian Eritains were from Penguins. So let them be : and ,asl... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1761 - 570 頁
...reach'd the fatal Champain, Which th' Enemy did then incamp on: 55 .For as. whipp'd Tops, and bandy'd Balls, The Learned hold, are Animals: So Horfes they affirm to be Mere Engines made by Geometry; And were invented firft from Engines, • 65 The z dire Pharfalian Plain, where Battle Was to be wag'd... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1774 - 254 頁
...But let that pafs ; they now begun To fpur their living engines on. For as whipp'd tops, and bandy'd balls, The learned hold, are animals : So horfes they affirm to be Mere engines made by geometry ; And were invented firft from engines, As Indian Britons were from penguins. Rn \rt them hf • as... | |
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on the geometrical proportions of the famous racer Eclipfe. The reader may, if he pleafe, fmile, and quote the father of burlefque poefy— As whip'd tops, and bandied balls, The learned hold, are animals ; So Horfes they affirm to be, Mere engines made... 
