| English poets - 1790 - 336 pàgines
...The jack and chimney, near ally'd, -- Had never left each other's fide : The The chimney to a fteeple grown, The jack would not be left alone ; But, up againft the fteeple rear'd, Became a clock, and ftill adher'd; 80 And ftill its love to houfhold cares,. By a fhrill... | |
| 1793 - 376 pàgines
...hoar. The jack and chimney, near ally'd, 75 Had never left each other's fide; The chimney to a fteeple grown, The jack would not be left alone, But, up againft the fteeple rearM, Became a clock, and ftill adher'd: So And ftill its love to houfhold-cares, By a mrill... | |
| Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 pàgines
...hour. The jack and chimney, near ally'd, 75 Had never left each other's fide ; The chimney to a fteeple grown, The jack would not be left alone, But, up againft the fteeple rear'd, Became a clock, and ftill adher'd : 89 And ftill its love to houfhold-cares, By a fhrill... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pàgines
...hour. The jack and chimney, near ally'd, Had never left each other's fide : The chimney to a flceple grown, The jack would not be left alone ; But, up againft the fteeplc rear'd. Became a clock, and ftill adher'd ; And ilill its love to houfebold cares, By a fhrill... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 456 pàgines
...slacken'd by some secret power, Now hardly moves an inch an hour. The jack and chimney, near allied, 75 Had never left each other's side : The chimney to...grown, The jack would not be left alone ; But, up against the steeple rear'd, Became a clock, and still adher'd ; 80 And still its love to houshold cares,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 352 pàgines
...sTacken'd by some secret power, Now hardly moves an inch an hour. The jack and chimney, near allied, Had never left each other's side : The chimney to...steeple grown, The jack would not be left alone; But, up against the steeple rear'd, Became a clock, and still adher'd ; And still its love to honshold cares,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 472 pàgines
...quick you scarce cou'd see'tj But slacken'd by some secret power, Now hardly moves an inch an hour. The jack and chimney, near ally'd, Had never left...grown, The jack would not be left alone ; But, up against the steeple rear'd, Became a clock, and still, adhered; And still its love to houshold cares... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 472 pàgines
...inch an hour. The jack and chimney, near allied, Had never left each other's side: The chimney t« a steeple grown, The jack would not be left alone; But, up against the steeple rear'd, Became a clock, and still adher'd ; And still its love to household cares,... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pàgines
...slacken'd by some secret pow'r, Now hardly moves an inch an hour. The jack and chimney, near allied, Had never left each other's side: The chimney to a...steeple grown, The jack would not be left alone, But, up against the steeple rear'd, Became a clock, and still adher'd; Aud still its love to household cures,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 pàgines
...had leaden feet, Tum'd round so quick, you scarce could see Ч ; But, slacken'd by some secret power, The jack and chimney, near ally'd, Had never left...grown. The jack would not be left alone ; But, up against the steeple rear'd, Became a clock, and still adher'd ; And still its love to household cares,... | |
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