| Bits - 1847 - 88 pagina’s
...notes of chimney-sweep: Duns at his lordship's gate began to meet; And brick-dust Moll had screamed through half the street. The turnkey now his flock...stands, And schoolboys lag with satchels in their hands. Swift. THE HERMIT OF BELLYFULLE. " Are you a hermit ?" we asked, with a wondering look. " Have I not... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pagina’s
...notes of chimney-sweep : Duns at his lordship's gate began to meet; And brick-dust Moll had screamed through half the street. The turnkey now his flock...And school-boys lag with satchels in their hands. Swift's poetry, however, formed only a sort of interlude to the strangely mixed drama of his life.... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 pagina’s
...notes of chimney-sweep : Duns at his lordship's gate began to meet; And brick-dust Moll had screamed through half the street. The turnkey now his flock returning sees, Duly let out a-nighta to steal for fees; The watchful bailiffs take their silent stands, And school-boys lag with... | |
| 1852 - 874 pagina’s
...notes of chimney-sweep. Duns at his lordship's gate began to meet ; And brick-dust Moll had scream'd wer Of botanists to number up their tribes : THE GRAND QUESTION DERATED: WHETHER HAMILTON'S SAW.V SHOULD SE TURNED INTO A SARRACK OR A MALT-HOUSE.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 340 pagina’s
...deprived of his patent. Swift, in his description of morning, touches on one of these prison abuses :— " The turnkey now his flock returning sees, Duly let out a-nights to steal for fees." This was literally true under the reign of Huggins and Baimbridge.] 4 [In early editions " reverend... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1856 - 590 pagina’s
...notes of chimney-sweep : Duns at his lordship's gate began to meet ; And brick-dust Moll had screamed through half the street. The turnkey now his flock...And school-boys lag with satchels in their hands. Swift's poetry, however, formed only a sort of interlude to the strange!} mixed drama of his life.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1860 - 1090 pagina’s
...notes of chimney-sweep : Duns at his lordship's gate began to meet ; And brickdust Moll had scream'd through half the street. The turnkey now his flock...silent stands, And schoolboys lag with satchels in thcir hands. A DESCRIPTION OF A CITY SHOWER. In imitation of Virgil's Georgics. Written in October,... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pagina’s
...notes of chimney sweep ; Duns at his lordship's gate begin to meet ; And brick-dust Moll had scream'd through half the street. The turnkey now his flock...And school-boys lag with satchels in their hands. SWIFT. ENEMY, THE USE OF. Duke. I KNOW thee well ; how dost thou, my good fellow ? Clown. Truly, sir,... | |
| William Michael Rossetti - 1878 - 510 pagina’s
...notes of chimney-sweep: Duns at his Lordship's gate began to meet ; And brick-dust Moll had screamed through half the street. The turnkey now his flock...; And schoolboys lag with satchels in their hands. STELLA'S BIRTHDAY, 1718. STELLA this day is thirty-four (We shan't dispute a year or more). However,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pagina’s
...notes of chimney-sweep • Duns at his lordship's gate began to meet, And brick-dust Moll had screamed through half the street. The turnkey now his flock...Description of a City Shower. Careful observers may foretell the hour (By sure prognostics) when to dread a shower. While ram depends, the pensive cat... | |
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