 | Samuel Butler - 1709 - 654 דפים
...ne'er confider'd it, as loth To look a Gift-Horfe in the Mouth 3 '_' ^ "r And very wifely would Jay forth No more upon it than 'twas worth. But as he got it freely, fo He fpent it frank ?.:• -d freely too. For Saints thtt;: '.}\ fometimes be Of Gifts that coft u,,.o... | |
 | 1714 - 528 דפים
...Love, it look'd : He ne'er confider'd it, as loth To look a Gift-Horfe in the Mouth ; And very wifely would lay forth No more upon it, than 'twas worth. But, as he got it freely, fo, He fpent it frank and freely too : For Saints themfelves will fornetimes be Of Gifts, that colt... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 דפים
...look'd. He ne'er confider'd it, as loth • 450 To look a gift-horfe in (he mouth i And very wifely wou'd lay forth No more upon it than 'twas worth. But as he got it freely, fo He fpent it frank and freely too. 495 For faints themfelves will fometimes be, Of gifts that coft... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 דפים
...— it lookt. He ne'er confider'd it, as loth 490 To look a gift-horfe in the mouth : And very wifely would lay forth No more upon it than 'twas worth. But as he got it freely, fo He fpent it frank and freely too. 495 For faints themfelves will fometimes be, Of gifts that coft... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 496 דפים
...lookt. , He ne'er confider'd it, as loth 492 To look a Gift-Horfe in the Mouth : 4 And very wifely wou'd lay forth No more upon it than 'twas worth. But as he got it freely, fo He fperit it frank and freely too. 495 For Saints themfelves will fometimes be, Of Gifts that coft... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 דפים
...it lookt, He ne'er conftder'd it , as loth To look a Gift-Horfe in the Mouth ; And very wifely wou'd lay forth No more upon it than 'twas worth. But as he got it freely , £o Hefpent it frank and freely too. for Saints themfelveswillfometimes be Of Gifts that coft them... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 464 דפים
...ne'er conjider'd it , us loth To look a Gift-Horfe in the Mouth ; And very wifely wou'd lay forth Ho more upon it than 'twas worth. But as he got it freely , fo Hefpent it frank and freely too. for Saints themfeheswillfometimet lie [Of Gifts that co ft them... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 דפים
...confider'd it, as loath To look a gift-horfe in the mouth ; 499 £antol. HUDIBRA S. 55 And very wifely would lay forth No more upon it than 'twas worth. But as he got it freely, fo He fpent it frank and freely too, For faints themfelves will fometimes be, 495 Of gifts that coft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 350 דפים
...— it lookt. He ne'er confider'd it, as loth To Jock a gift-horfc in the mouth, 498 A.nd very wifely would lay forth No more upon it than 'twas worth; But, as he got it freely, fo He fpent it frank and freely too i For faints themfelves will fometimes be, 495 Of gifts that coft... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 דפים
...ninepences the ordinary fellows gave or feat to their fwccthearts at tokens of love. And And very wifely would lay forth No more upon it than 'twas worth ; But, as he got it freely, fo H e fpent it frank and freely too : For faints themfelves will fometimes be, Of gifts that coil... | |
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twas worth ; But as he got it freely, so He spent it frank and freely too : For saints themselves will sometimes be, Of gifts that cost them nothing, free, By means of this, with hem and cough, Prolongers to... 
