 | Samuel Butler - 1709 - 654 pages
...Wrath or Love : When two of them do run a Race, Whether they Gallop, Trot, or Pace. How many Scores a Flea will jump, Of his own Length from Head to Rump 5 Which Secrates and Chtrephan In vain aflay'd fo long agon 5 Whether his Snout a perfect Nofe is,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1750 - 488 pages
...or Love ; "When two of them do run a Race, [IO Whether they gallop, trot, or pacei How many Scores a Flea will jump , Of his own Length, from head to rump ; I Which * SOCRATE8 and CHJEREPHOR, In vain, affay'd fo long agon ; 3 1 5 Whether his Snout a perfeft... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 512 pages
...Lev» .• When two of them do run a Race 3 Whether they Gallop , Trot , or Puce ) How many Scores a Flea will jump , ,; Of his own length , from Head to Rump ; II crachoir fouvent de la braifc ...,. Etle faifoittout àlbnaife .; •" Par une coquille de noix... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 514 pages
...Wrath or Love : . When two of them do run a Race , Whether they Gallop, Tret, or Pace.' How many Scores a flea will jump , Of his own Length , from Head to Rump ; II cnchoit fouvent de la braife Et le faifoit tout à fou aife Par une coquille de noix , Qui fut... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...or lore: \Vben two of them do run a race, Whether they gallop, trot, or pace, 3 1B How many fcores a flea will jump, Of his own length, from head to rump; \Vhich Socrates and Cha5rephon In vain allay 'd fo long agone : . "Whether his fnout a perfecl nofs... | |
 | George William Lemon - 1783 - 710 pages
...who . tells us, that Sidropbel was fo great a conjurer, that he had found out How many fcores aflea will jump Of his own length, from head to rump; "Which Socrates and Chferephon . .. In vain efiay'd fo long agon : Vt Whether his fnout a perfect nofe is, And not an elephant's... | |
 | George Shaw - 1790 - 248 pages
...Butler has alfo commemorated the fame circumftance in his poem of Hudibras, viz. " How many fcores a flea will jump Of his own length, from head to rump ; Which Socrates and Chserephon In vain aflay'd fo long agon." The Flea, like many other infeds, is eminent for its powers... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...love i When two of them do run a race, Whether they gallop, trot, or pace; 3io How How many fcores a flea will jump, Of his own length, from head to rump, Which Socrates and Chaerephon In vain affay'd fo long agone ; Whether his fnout a perfeft nofe is, 315 And not an elephant's... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...wrath, or love ; When two of them do run a race, Whether they gallop, trot, or pace ; How many fcores a flea will jump, Of his own length from head to rump, Which Socrates and Chxrephon In vain affay'd So long agone ; Whether his fnout a perfect nofe is, . And not an elephant's... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
...or love ; When two of them do run a race, Whether they gallop, trot, or pace ; 310 H ow many feore& a flea will jump, Of his own length from head to rump, Which Socrates and Chxrephon In vain afiay'd fo long agon ; Whether his fnout a perfect nofe is, 3 t5 And not an elephant's... | |
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When two of them do run a race, Whether they gallop, trot, or pace ; How many scores a flea will jump, Of his own length, from head to rump... 
