| Samuel Butler - 1861 - 394 pages
...The upper part whereof was whey, The nether orange, mix'd with grey. This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns ; With grisly type...hieroglyphic spade, Its own grave and the state's were made; a Dr. Bruno Ryves gives a remarkable instance of a fanatical consc,ence in a captain, who was invited... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1750 - 488 pages
...* 250 Declining age of government ; And tell with hieroglyphick fpade, Its own grave and the Hate's were made. Like SAMPSON'S heart-breakers, it grew In time to make a nation rue ; 155 Tho' it contributed its own fall, To wait upon the publick downfal. It was * monaftick, and... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1761 - 570 pages
...and of With grifly Type did reprefent 250 Declining Age of Government ; And tell with hieroglyphick Spade, Its own Grave and the State's were made, Like...SAMPSON'S Heart-Breakers, it grew In Time to make a Nation rue ; ' $55 Tho' it contributed its own Fall, To wait upon the publick Downfal, It was * monaftick,... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
...it became necessary to have it fully described. Caeti 5. MCDIRRAS. 35 This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns; With grisly type did represent Declining age of government, 250 And tell, with hieroglyphic spade, Its own grave and the State's were made : I.ike Samson's heart.breakers,... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1809 - 448 pages
...whey; 243 The nether, orange mix'd with grey. This hairy meteor did denonnce The. fall of scepters and of crowns ; With grisly type did represent Declining age of government; 250 And tell with hieroglyphick spade, Its own grave and the state's were made. Like Sampson's heart-breakers,... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1812 - 876 pages
...upper part thereof was whey, J15 The nether orange mix'd with grey. This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns: With grisly type did represent Declining age of government ; J50 And tell widi hieroglyphic spade, Its own grave and the state's were made. Like Samson's heart-breakers,... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1816 - 304 pages
...upper part thereof was whey, 24,5 The nether orange mix 'd with grey. ' This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns : With grisly type did represent Declining age of government ; 2,50 And tell with hieroglyphic spade, Its own grave and the state's were made. His back, or rather... | |
| Samuel Butler, Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 456 pages
...had subdued the \iros'< •teome nectary to ban it fully described. This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns ; With grisly type...Sampson's heart-breakers, it grew In time to make a nation rue ; Though it contributed its own fall, To wait upon the public downfall : It was monastic, and did... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 412 pages
...the self-same temper, • to strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.' This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns ; With grisly type...Sampson's heart-breakers, it grew In time to make a nation rue ; Though it contributed its own fall, To wait upon the public downfall : It was monastic, and did... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1819 - 368 pages
...The upper part thereof was whey, The nether orange mixed with grey. This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns ; With grisly type...hieroglyphic spade Its own grave and the state's were made." ****** " This sword a dagger had his page, That was but little for his age ; And therefore waited on... | |
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