| Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...Wood, by pow'rful Spell Of Magick made impregnable. There's neither iron Bar, nor Gate, Portcullis, Chain, nor Bolt, nor Grate ; And yet Men Durance there abide, In Dungeon force three Inches wi Jo, With Roof fo low, that under ic They never ftand, but lie or fit ; And yet... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1750 - 488 pages
...by pow'rful ipell Of Magic, made impregnable i 1135 There's neither iron-bar nor gate, Portcullis, chain, nor bolt, nor grate ; And yet men Durance there abide, In Dungeon fcarce three inches wide, With roof fo low, that under it 1140 They nevei ftand, but lie or fit ; And... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pages
...wood, by pow'rful fpell Of magic made impregnable ; 1135 There's neither iron bar nor gate, Portcullis, chain, nor bolt, nor grate, And yet men durance there abide, In dungeons fcarce three inches wide; With roof fo low that under it 1140 They never ftand, but lie or... | |
| Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1774 - 254 pages
...wood, by powerful fpell Of magic made impregnable : There's neither iron bar nor gate, Portcullis, chain, nor bolt, nor grate; And yet men durance there abide, In dungeons fearce three inches wide ; With roof fo low, that under it They never ftand, but lie or fit... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 372 pages
...by powerful fpell Of magic made impregnable i There 's neither iron-bar nor gate, 1155 Portcullis, chain, nor bolt, nor grate, And yet men durance there abide, In dungeon fcarce three inches wide ; With roof fo low, that under it They never fland, but lie or fit; 114* And... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 350 pages
...powerful fpell Of magic made impregnable i There 's neither iron-bar nor gate, "35 Portcullis, cham, nor bolt, nor grate, And yet men durance there abide, In dungeon fcarce three inches wide ; With roof fo low, that under it They never ftand, but lie or fit ; 114*... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...by powerful fpell Of magic made impregnable : There 's neither iron-bar nor gate, J 1 J5 Portcullis, chain, nor bolt, nor grate, And yet men durance there abide, In dungeon fcarce three inches wide ; With roof fo low, that under it They never ftand, but lie or fit; Vcr. 1130.]... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
...And yet men durance there abiiie, In dungeon scarce three inches wide ; With roof so low, that uiidei it They never stand, but lie or sit ; And yet so foul, that whoso is in. Is to the middle.leg in prison ;' In circle magical confin'd, With walls of subtle air and wind, Which none are... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1805 - 440 pages
...neither iron-har nor gate. Portcullis, chain, nor bolt, nor grate, And yet men durance there ahide. In dungeon scarce three inches wide ; With roof so low, that under it 1 IJQ They never stand, but lie or sit; And yet so foul, that whoso is in, Is to the middle-leg in... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 654 pages
...mea durance there abide, I» dungeon scarce three inches wid« ; With roof so low, that under it Tkey ander b to the middle-leg in prison ; In circle magical confin'd, Wrth walls of subtle air and wind, Tfhich... | |
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