 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 460 sayfa
...^Esop, in Swift's Battle of the Books, sums up the superiority of the ancients over the moderns. " As for us, the ancients, we are content, with the...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 labor and... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1897 - 486 sayfa
...pretend to spit wholly out of themselves, is improved by the same arts, by feeding upon the insects and vermin of the age. As for us the Ancients, we are /"Csntent, with the bee, to pretend to nothing of our own, k beyond our wings and our voice, that is... | |
 | Herbert Woodfield Paul - 1901 - 352 sayfa
...side of authors he could not read, came forward as their champion. As for us, the ancients [he wrote], we are content with the bee to pretend to nothing...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... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1901 - 296 sayfa
...vermin of the age." The ancients, on the other hand, to quote again from ^Esop's eloquent summary, "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, hath been by infinite labor... | |
 | 1903 - 758 sayfa
...Philistines are reproached as being so averse. " As for us, the ancients," avers ^Esop of fabulous fame, " we are content, with the bee, to pretend to nothing...own beyond our wings and our voice — that is to say, our flight and our language. For the rest, whatever we have got has been by infinite labour and... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 sayfa
...pretend to spit wholly out of themselves, is improved by the same arts, by feeding upon the insects and vermin of the age. As for us, the Ancients, we...content, with the bee, to pretend to nothing of our own 25 beyond our wings and our voice, that is to say, our flights and our language. • For the rest,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1907 - 444 sayfa
...pretend to spit wholly out of themselves, is improved by the same arts, by feeding upon the insects and vermin of the age. As for us the Ancients, we...our own, beyond our wings and our voice, that is to sayv our jlights and our_ language. For the rest, whatever we have got, has been by infinite labour... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1908 - 404 sayfa
...pretend to spit wholly out of themselves, is improved by the same arts — by feeding upon the insects and vermin of the age. As for us, the Ancients, we...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... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 190 sayfa
...^Esop uses in Swift's Battle of the Books to sum up the superiority of the ancients over the moderns. " As for us, the ancients, we are content, with the...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 labor and... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 190 sayfa
...jEsop uses in Swift's Battle of the Books to sum up the superiority of the ancients over the moderns. " As for us, the ancients, we are content, with the...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 labor and... | |
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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. 
