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" ... and devoured. However, he at length valiantly resolved to issue forth and meet his fate. Meanwhile the bee had acquitted himself of his toils, and, posted securely at some distance, was employed in cleansing his wings, and disengaging them from the... "
The Works of Jonathan Swift: Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. Polite ... - Page 232
by Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814
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A Tale of a Tub: Written for the Uiversal Improvement of Mankind...

Jonathan Swift - 1705 - 342 pages
...his Toils, and pofted fecurely at fome diftance, was employed in cleanfing his Wings, and difengaging them from the ragged Remnants of the Cobweb. By this...Time the Spider was adventured out when beholding the Chafms, and Ruins, and Dilapidations of his Fortrefs, he was very near at his Wit's end, he (formed...
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The Works of D. Jonathan Swift: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 242 pages
...his Toils, and, pofted fecurely at fome Diftance, was employed in cleanfmg his Wings, and difengaging them from the ragged Remnants of the Cobweb. By this...the Spider was adventured out ; when, beholding, the Chafms, the. Ruins and Dilapidations of his Fortrefs, he was very near at his Wit's End. He flormed...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pages
...toils, and, pofted fecurely at fome ditfance, was employed in cleanfmg his wings, and difertgaging them from the ragged; remnants of the cobweb. By this time the folder was adventured out; when, beholding the chafms, the ruins and dilapidations of his fortrefe,...
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The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ...

Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 pages
...toils, and, pofted fecurely at fome diftance, was employed in cleanfing his wings, and difengaging them from the ragged remnants of the cobweb. By this time the fpider was adventured out; when, beholding the chafms, the ruins, and dilapidations of his fortrefs,...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 474 pages
...his toils, and ported fecurely at fome diftance, was employed in cleanfing his wings, and difengaging them from the ragged remnants of the cobweb. By this time the fpider was adventured out, when beholding the chafms, the ruins, and dilapidations of his fortrefs,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 470 pages
...toils, and, pofted fecureiy at fome diftance, was employed in cleanfmg his wings, and difeitgaging them from the ragged remnants of the cobweb. By this time the fpider was adventured out; when, beholding the chafms, and ruins, and dilapidations of his fortrefs,...
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Tale of a Tub: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ...

Jonathan Swift - 1798 - 278 pages
...toils, aml, pofted fecurely at fome di flance, was employed in cleanfing his wings, and diftngaging them from the ragged remnants of the cobweb. By this time the fpider was adventured out ; when, beholding the chafms, the ruins and dilapidations of his fortrefs,...
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The Works, Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 pages
...acquitted himself of his toils, and posted securely at some distance, was employed in cleansing his wings, and disengaging them from the ragged remnants of the...spider was adventured out, when beholding the chasms, tii« ruins, and dilapidations of his fortress,,, he was veiy near at his wit's end ; he stofmed and...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 500 pages
...acquitted himself of his toils, and posted securely at some distance, was employed in cleansing his wings, and disengaging them from the ragged remnants of the...the ruins, and dilapidations of his fortress, he was * The Hebrew god ofclies. MS. P«te. very near at his wit's end ; he stormed and swore like a mad-man,...
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A Tale of a Tub,: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ...

Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1811 - 390 pages
...acquitted himself of his toils, and, posted securely at some distance, was employed in cleansing his wings, and disengaging them from the ragged remnants of the...spider was adventured out; when, beholding the chasms, and ruins, and dilapidations of his fortress, he •was very near at his wit's end. He stormed and...
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