 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 524 pągines
...the Prieft confefs their Sins ; And thus the pious WOLF begins : Good Father, I muft own with Shame, That, often I have been to blame : I muft confefs,...the bafeft Tongue To prove I did my Neighbour wrong j Or ever went to feek my Food By Rapine, Theft, or Thirft of Blood. The Ass approaching next, confeft,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 426 pągines
...father, I muft own with fhame, That often I have been to blame : 1 muft confefs, on Friday laft, 15 Wretch that I was, I broke my faft : But I defy the bafeft tongue To prove 1 did my neighbour wrong; Or ever went to feek my food By rapine, theft, or thirft of blood. 20 THE... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 pągines
...the prieft confefs their fins j And thus the pious wolf begins. Good Father, I muft own with fhame, That often I have been to blame : I muft confefs, on Friday laft, 15 Wretch that I was, I broke my faft : But I defy the bafeft tongue To prove I did my neighbour wrong... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 pągines
...confefs their fins ; And thus the pious wolf begins. Good father, I muft own with fliame, That often .1 have been to blame : I muft confefs, on Friday laft,...To prove I did my neighbour wrong ; Or ever went to feck my food By rapine, theft, or thirft of blood. The afs, approaching next, confefs'd, That in his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 pągines
...the prieft confefs their fins ; And thus the pious wolf begins. Good father, I muft own with flume, That often I have been to blame : I muft confefs,...Wretch that I was ! I broke my faft : But I defy the bafcft tongue To prove I did my neighbour wrong ; Or ever went to f«ek my food By rapme, theft, or... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 408 pągines
...the prieft confefs their fins ; And thus the pious wolf begins. Good father, I muft own with fliamC] That often I have been to blame : I muft confefs, on Friday kfr, Wretch that I was ! I broke my faft : But I defy the bafeft tongue To prove I did my neighbour... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 398 pągines
...the prieft confefs their fins j And thus the pious wolf begins: Good father, I muft own with fliame, That often I have been to blame : I muft confefs,...Friday laft, Wretch that I was ! I broke my faft : But But I defy the bafeft tongue To prove I did my neighbour wrong ; Or ever went to feek my food By rapine,... | |
 | 1787 - 446 pągines
..." I must confess on Friday last, . 15 " Wretch that I was! I broke my fast; " But I defy the basest tongue " To prove I did my neighbour wrong, " Or ever went to seek my food " By rapine, theft, or thirst of blood. " 10 . The Ass approaching next confes'd That... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 pągines
...the prieft confefs their fins; And thus the pious wolf begins : Good father, I muft own with fhame, That often I have been to blame: I muft confefs, on...Wretch that I was ! I broke my faft : But I defy the Iwfeft tongue To prove I did my neighbour wrong ; Or ever went to feek my food By rapine, theft, or... | |
 | 1794 - 954 pągines
...That often I have been to blame : I rmlft confefs, on Friday lad, Wretch that I was ! I broke my fad But I defy the bafeft tongue To prove I did my neighbour wrong ; Or ever went to feck my food By rapine, theft, or third ofblood. The afs, approaching next, confcfs'd, That in his... | |
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The Ass approaching next, confess'd, That in his heart he loved a jest: A wag he was, he needs must own, And could not let a dunce alone: Sometimes his friend he would not... 
