Down through a thing you call a vale, Like tears adown a wrinkled cheek, Like rain along a blade of leek : And this you call your sweet meander, Which might be suck'd up by a gander, Could he but force his nether bill To scoop the channel of the rill. The Works of the English Poets: Swift - Pągina 265per Samuel Johnson - 1779Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1776 - 586 pągines
...'tis entcr'd by a rat, There is no room to bring a cat. A little rivulet Teems to fteal Down thro' a thing you call a vale ; Like tears a-down a wrinkled cheek, Or rain along a blade of leek ; And this you call your Tweet meander, Which might be iuck'dup by a... | |
| 1783 - 286 pągines
...'tis enter'd by a rat, There is no room to bring a cat. A little rivulet feems to fteal Down thro' a thing you call a vale ; Like tears adown a wrinkled cheek, Or rain along a blade of leek ; And this you call your fweet meander, , Which might be fuck'd up by... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 466 pągines
...boar ; For, if it's enter'd by a rat, There is no room to bring a cat. A little rivulet feems to fteal Down through a thing you call a vale, Like tears adown...gander. Could he but force his nether bill • To fccop the channel of the rill. For fure you'd make a mighty clutter, Were it as big as city-gutter.... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 336 pągines
...; For, if it 's enter'd by a rat, There is no room to bring a cat. A little rivulet feems to fteal Down through a thing you call a vale, Like tears adown...And this you call your fweet meander, Which might be iuck'd up by a gander, Could he but force his nether bill To fcoop the channel of the rill : For fure... | |
| 1794 - 954 pągines
...boar; For, it it's enter'd by a rat. There is no room to bung a cat. A little rivulet items to fteal Down through a thing you call a vale; Like tears adown...rain along a blade of leek ; And this you call your fwect meatulrr, Which might be fuck'J up by a gander, Could lie but force his nrtlicr bill Го ("coop... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pągines
...bring a cat. A little rivulet fcems to ftcal Down through a thing you call a vale, Like tears adowh a wrinkled cheek. Like rain along a blade of leek...And this you call your fweet meander, Which might be futk'd up by a gander, Could he but force his nether bill To fcoop the channel of the rill : For fure... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pągines
...boar ; For, if it 's cmer'd by a rat, There is no room to bring a cat. A little rivulet feems to ftcal Down through a thing you call a vale, Like tears adown a wrinkled check, Like rain along a blade of leek ; And this you call your fwcct meander, Which might be fuck'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 516 pągines
...through a thin^ you call a rale, Lit-e tear: artown a wrinkled check, Ji! c rai.i aloi;ga blade of !cek ; And this you call your fweet meander, Which might be fuck'd up by a gander, ( ould he hut force his nether bill To fconp the channel of the r ill : For furc you M make a mighty... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 456 pągines
...boar; For, if it 's enter'd by a rat, There is no room to bring a eat. A little rivulet seems to steal Down through a thing you call a vale, Like tears adown...rain along a blade of leek : And this you call your sweet meander, Which might be suck'd up by a gander. Could he but force his nether bill To scoop the... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 352 pągines
...boar; For, if it's enter' d by a rat, There is no room to bring a cat. A little rivulet seems to steal Down through a thing you call a vale, Like tears adown...rain along a blade of leek: And this you call your sweet meander, Which might be suck'd up by a gander. Could he but force his nether bill To scoop the... | |
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