 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 398 strani
...block-head. However, fuch inftruments are neceflary to politicians ; and perhaps it may be with ftates as with clocks, which muft have fome dead weight hanging at them to help and regulate the motion of the finer and more ufeful parts. III. To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine fenfe,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 352 strani
...block-head. However, fuch inftruments are neceffary to politicians ; and perhaps it may be with ftates as with clocks, which muft have fome dead weight hanging at them to help and regulate thernotion of the finer and more ufeful parts. III. To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 440 strani
...blockhead. However, fuch inftruments areneceflary to Politicians ; and perhaps it may be with ftates as with clocks, which muft have fome dead weight hanging at them, to help and regulate the motion of the finer and more ufeful parts. To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine fenfe, is... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 strani
...violent} for a bee is not a busier animal than a blockhead. However, such instruments are necessary to politicians ; and perhaps it may be with states as with clocks, which must have some dead weight hanging at them to help and regulate the motion of the finer and more useful... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 strani
...violent ; for a bee is not a busier animal than a blockhead. However, such instruments are necessary to politicians ; and perhaps it may be with states as with clocks, which must have some dead weight hanging at them to help and regulate the motion of the finer and more useful... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 444 strani
...blockhead. However, fuch inftruments are neceflary to Politicians ; and perhaps it may be with ftates as with clocks, which muft have fome dead weight hanging at them, to help and regulate the motion of the finer and more ufeful parts. To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine fenfe is... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 446 strani
...blockhead. However, fuch inftrnments are neceffary to Politicians ; and perhaps it may be with ftates as with clocks, which muft have fome dead weight hanging at them, to help and regulate the motion of the finer and more ufeful parts. To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine fenfe is... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 442 strani
...blockhead. However, fuch inftruments are necefifary to Politicians ; and perhaps it may be with ftates as with clocks, which muft have fome dead weight hanging at them, to help and regulate the motion of the finer and more ufeful parts. To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine fenfe is... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 strani
...violent; for a bee is not a busier animal than a blockhead. However, such instruments are necessary to politicians ; and perhaps it may be with states as with clocks, which must have some dead weight hanging at them to help and regulate the motion of the finer and more useful... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 322 strani
...violent : for a bee is not a busier animal than a blockhead. However, such instruments are necessary to politicians ; and perhaps it may be with states as with clocks, which must have some dead weight hanging at them, to help and regulate the motion of the finer and more useful... | |
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There never was any party, faction, sect, or cabal, whatsoever, in which the most ignorant were not the most violent: for a bee is not a busier animal than a blockhead. However, such instruments are necessary to politicians ; and perhaps it may be with... 
