But all whom hunger spares, with age decay: Here malice, rapine, accident, conspire, And now a rabble rages, now a fire; Their ambush here relentless ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey; Here falling houses thunder on your head, And... A Collection of Poems - Pàgina 1871758Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 356 pàgines
...decay : Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire, And now a rabble rages, now a fire ; Their ambufh here relentlefs ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney...fmall remains, On Thames's banks, in filent thought we flood. Where Greenwich fmiles upon the filver flood : Struck with the feat that gave * Eliza birth,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pàgines
...decay : Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire, And now a rabble rages, now a fire ; Their ambufh here relentlefs ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney...fmall remains, On Thames's banks, in filent thought we ftood, Where Greenwich fmiles upon the filver flood : Struck with the /eat that gave * Eliza birth,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 392 pàgines
...decay ; Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire, And now a rabble rages, now a fire j Their ambufh here relentlefs ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney...Of diffipated wealth the fmall remains, On Thames's bank in filent thought we ftood, Where Greenwich fmiles upon the filver flood. fc — — Ego vel Prochytam... | |
| 1765 - 396 pàgines
...decay ; Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire, And now a rabble rages, now a fire ; Their ambufh here relentlefs ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney...your head, And here a female atheift talks you dead. ' While THALES waits the wherry that contains Of diflipated wealth the fmall remains, On Thames's bank... | |
| Collection - 1766 - 356 pàgines
...decay ; Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire, And now a rabble rages, now a fire ; Their ambufh here relentlefs ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney...And here a female atheift talks you dead. c While THALKS waits the wherry that contains Of diffipated wealth the fmall remains, On Thames's bank in filent... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 288 pàgines
...decay : Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire ; And now a rabble rages, now a fire : Their ambufh here relentlefs ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney...your head, And here a female atheift talks you dead. While Thales waits the wherry that contains Of di'.'pated wealth the fraall remains, On Thames's bank... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 pàgines
...decay : Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire ; And now a rabble rages, now a fire : Their ambufh here relentlefs ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey : D6 Her* Here falling houfes thunder on your head, And here a female atheift talks you dead. While... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pàgines
...decay : Here Malice, Rapine, Accident, confpire, And now a Rabble rages, now a Fire ; Their Ambufh here relentlefs Ruffians lay, And here the fell Attorney...contains Of diffipated Wealth the fmall Remains, On Tkames's Banks in filent Thought we flood, Where Greenwich fmiles upon the filver Flood: Struck with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pàgines
...decay : Here Malice, Rapine, Accident, confpire, And now a Rabble rages, now a Fire ; Their Ambufli here relentlefs Ruffians lay, And here the fell Attorney...contains Of diffipated Wealth the fmall Remains, On Thames'* Banks in filent Thought we flood, Where Greenwich fmiles upon the Clver Flood: Struck with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pàgines
...decay: Here Malice, Rapine, Accident, confpire, And now a Rabble rages, now a Fire ; Their Ambulii here relentlefs Ruffians lay, And here the fell Attorney prowls for Prey ; Mere falling Houfes thunder on your Head, And here a female Atheift talks you dead. •. . ; (c)... | |
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