 | John Gay - 1773 - 388 pàgines
...fiacchezza avanza. Quindi trarti s'io voleflì, Troppo a mal fe 1' avrian defll. Said he was flow, confefs'd his fears ; For hounds eat Sheep, as well as Hares, She now the trotting Calf addrefs'd, To fave from death a friend diftrefs'd. Shall I, fays he, of tender age, In this important... | |
 | 1778 - 202 pàgines
...The Sheep was feeble, and complain'd, His Sides a Load of Wool fuftain'd, Said he was flow, confeit his Fears; For Hounds eat Sheep as well as Hares, She now the trotting Calf addreft, To fave from Death a Friend diftreft. Shall I, fays he, of tender Age, In this important Care... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 312 pàgines
...hares." She now ihe trotting Calf addrefs'd, To fave from death a friend diftrefs'd. " Shall I, fays he, of tender age, 55 In this important care engage ? Older and abler pafs'd you by ; How ftrong are thofe ! how weak am 1 ! Should I prefume to bear you hence, Thofe friends... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pàgines
...The Sheep was feeble, and complain'd, His Sides a Load of Wool fuftain'd. Said he was flow, confeft his Fears ; For Hounds eat Sheep as well as Hares. She now the trotting Calf addreft, To fave from Death a Friend diftreft. Shall I, fays he, offender Age, In this important Care... | |
 | Beauties - 1791 - 214 pàgines
...and complain'd His fides a load of wool fuftain'd : , Said I Said he was flow, confefs'd his feats ; For hounds eat Sheep, as well as Hares^ She now the trotting Calf addrefs'd, To fave from death a friend diftrefs'd. Shall I, fays he, of tender age, In this important... | |
 | John Gay - 1792 - 250 pàgines
...The Sheep was feeble, and complain'd His fides a load of wool fuftain'd : Said he was flow, confefs'd his fears ; For hounds eat Sheep as well as Hares. She now the fretting Calf addrefs'd, To fave from death a friend diftrefs'd, Shall I, fays he, of tender age, In... | |
 | John Gay - 1793 - 356 pàgines
...The Sheep was feeble, and complain'd His fides a load of wool fuilain'd : Said he was flow, confefs'd his fears ; For hounds eat Sheep, as well as Hares. She now the trotting Calf addrefs'd, To fave from death a friend diilrefs'd. Shall Shall I, fays he, of tender age, In this important... | |
 | John Gay - 1796 - 284 pàgines
...The SHEEP was feeble, and complain'd His sides a load of wool sustain'd : Said he was slow, confest his fears ; For hounds eat SHEEP as well as HARES. She now the trotting CALF addrest, To save from death a friend distrest. Shall I, says he, of tender age, In this important care... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 424 pàgines
...conless'd his fears ; For hounds eat sheep as well as Hares. liij She now the trotting Calf adilress'd, To save from death a friend distress'd. Shall I, says he, of tender age, In this important care engage? Older, and abler, pass'd you by ; Hew strong are those ! how weak am... | |
 | John Gay - 1799 - 250 pàgines
...was feeble , and complain'd , His fides a load of wool fufiaiu'd ; Said he was flow , confefs'd bis fears ; For hounds eat Sheep as well as Hares. She now the trotting Calf addrefs'd, To fave from death a friend diftrefs'd. Shall I , fays he , of tender age , In this important... | |
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The Goat remark'd her pulse was high, Her languid head, her heavy eye : My back, says he, may do you harm ; The Sheep's at hand, and wool is warm. 
