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" THE TURKEY AND THE ANT. IN other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote that dims their eye ; Each little speck and blemish find, To our own stronger errors blind. A Turkey, tir'd of common food, Forsook the barn, and sought the wood ; Behind her ran... "
The poetical ladder; or A selection of poetry ... to suit the capacities of ... - Page 59
by Poetical ladder - 1827
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 81-82

John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 424 pages
...had kept her legs, And you, good Woman, sav'd your eggs. 46 FABLE XXXVIII. THE TUHKEY AND THE ANT. IN other men we faults can spy, . And blame the mote...Forsook the barn, and sought the wood; Behind her ran an infant train, • Collecting here and there a grain. Draw near, my birds, the mother criesThis hill...
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Fables

John Gay, Edward Moore - 1800 - 260 pages
...kept her legs , And' yon, good woman, sav'd your fcggs. FABLE XXXVIII. THE TDHKEY ANn THE AlfT. A if other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote that...turkey, tir'd of common food, Forsook the barn, and songht the wood ; Behind her ran her infant train, Collecting here and there a grain. Draw near, my...
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 8

1805 - 506 pages
...ts pull out the mote that is in thy brother's eye. — Luke vi. 41, 42. GAY says very truly — <e In other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote...blemish find — To our own stronger errors blind." Blind indeed! most wretchedly and culpably so; for how often do we condemn that in others which we...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...limping from the fray, , By both sides mangled, sneak'd away. The TUUKET and t^e ANT.. A FABLE. (GAY.J IN other men we faults can spy,. * And blame the mote...common food,. Forsook the barn and sought the wood y, Behind her ran an infant-train, , Collecting. here and there a grain. B 5. ' \ Draw near, my birds,...
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The Poetical Works of John Gay, in Three Volumes: Collated with the Best Edition

John Gay - 1806 - 178 pages
...kept her legs, And you, good Woman, sav'd your eggs.' THE TURKEY AND THE ANT. IN other men we limits can spy, And blame the mote that dims their eye ;...Forsook the barn, and sought the wood ; Behind her ran an infant train, Collecting here and there a grain. ' Draw near, my Birds ! (the mother cries) This...
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The Poetical Works of the Late Christopher Anstey, Esq: With Some Account of ...

Christopher Anstey, John Anstey - 1808 - 600 pages
...Phoebea diem. Sic transit inanis Invidia, et meritus luce refulget honor. *•» THE TURKEY AND THE ANT. IN other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote...that dims their eye, Each little speck and blemish Jind, To our own stronger errors blind. A Turkey, tir'd of common food, Forsook the barn, and sought...
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The Poetical Works of John Gay: In Three Volumes. Collated with the Best ...

John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 pages
...ont-thunder'd, Sure-footed Uun had kept her legs, And you, good Woman, sav'd your eggs.' THE TURKEY AND THE ANT, IN other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote that dims their eye ; Lach little speck and blemish find, To our own stronger errors blind. A Turkey, tir'd of common food,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 582 pages
...Dun had kept her legs, And you, good woman, sav'd your eggs." FABLE XXXVIII. THI TURKEY AND THE ANT. IN other men we faults can spy, And blame the mote that dims their eye, 1 Garth's Dispensary. Each little speck and blemish find ; To our own stronger errnnrs blind. A Turkey,...
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Fables de Gay: traduites en vers français ...

John Gay - English poetry - 1811 - 478 pages
...kept her legs , And yon, good woman, sav'd your eggs. FABLE XXXVIII. THE TURREY AîfD THE A1ÎT. jLtf other men we faults can spy, " And blame the mote that dims their eye, Each little speck and blemish lind, To our own stronger errors blind. A turkey, tir'd of common food, Forsook the harn, and songht...
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A New Work of Animals: Principally Designed from the Fables of Æsop, Gay ...

Animal painting and illustration - 1811 - 304 pages
...keen cat find more regard. The TURKEY and the ANTS. IN other men we faults can spy, And blame the moat that dims their eye; Each little speck and blemish...To our own stronger errors blind. A Turkey, tir'd oí common food, . . Forsook the barn, and sought the wood : Behind her ran her infant train, Collecting...
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