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" Lien, if We had been brought up to Painting and Carving, as You are, where you have One Lion under the Feet of a Man, you Should have had twenty Men under the Paw of a Lion. "
Fables of Aesop and Other Eminent Mythologists: With Morals and Reflections - Page 256
by Aesop, Sir Roger L'Estrange - 1738 - 581 pages
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No.55-102, Apr. 16, 1726-Mar. 25, 1727

James Arbuckle - 1734 - 456 pages
...cot in Stone with a Lion under his feet.- Well, fays the Lion, if we had been brought up to Sculpture as you are, where you have one Lion under ' the Feet of a Man, you fhould have twenty ? Men under the Paws of a Lion' IflialJ I fhall begin with the Inve&ive of Milton...
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Æsop's fables. With instructive morals and reflections [ed. by S. Richardson].

Aesopus - 1790 - 288 pages
...under his feet. Well, fays the lion, if we lions had been brought up to painting and carving as you men are, where you have one lion under the feet of .a man, you (hould have had twenty men under the paw of a lion. MORAL. It is againft the rules of common jujiice...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 17

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 764 pages
...the bear the ufe of bis fa<wj. More againjl Atheifm. — If lions had been brought up to painting, where you have one lion under the feet of a man, you (hould have had twenty men under the pavo of a lion. L'Eftrange. Both their paws are faften'd on the...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 16

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 512 pages
...Shifts place, and paws, and hopes the promised fight. Id. If lions had been brought up to painting, where you have one lion under the feet of a man, you should have had twenty men under the pair of a lion. L'EstTange. The hear, that tears the prey, and when pursued, lest he become a prey,...
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A collection of letters and essays on several subjects, lately publish'd in ...

James Arbuckle - 922 pages
...cut in Stone with a Lion under his feet. Well, lays the Lion, if we had been brought up to Sculpture as you are, where you have one Lion under ' the Feet of a Man, you mould have twenty ' Men under the Paws of a Lion.' I fhall begin with the Inveiftive of Milton in his...
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The English Fable: Aesop and Literary Culture, 1651-1740

Jayne Elizabeth Lewis - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 248 pages
...so he shew'd him the Figure of a Man, cut in Stone, with a Lyon under his Feet. Well! says the Lyon, if We had been brought up to Painting and Carving, as You are, where you have One Lyon under the Feet of a Man, you should have had Twenty Men under the Paw of a Lyon. Roger L'Estrange,...
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