 | English literature - 1746 - 532 pages
...they had to do, And Nymphs were chafte, and Swains were true. But now, whatever Poets write, 'Tis true the Cafe is alter'd quite, Virtue no more in rural...Rage each Village fires, With Wars of Juftices and 'Squires j Attorneys, for a Barley Straw, Whole Ages hamper Folks in Law, And ^MUSEUM: Or the To the... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 474 pages
...flocks they kept ; Then love was all they had to do, And nymphs were chafte, and rWains were true. But now, whatever poets write, *Tis fure the cafe is alter'd quite, Virtua Virtue no more in rural plains, Or innocence, or peace remains ; But vice is iri the cottage... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...the flocks they kept; Then love was all they had to do, And nymphs were chafte, and fwains were true. But now, whatever poets write, 'Tis fure the cafe...found, And country girls are oft unfound ; Fierce party-rage each village firej, With wars of juftices and 'fquires ; Attorneys, for a barley-ftraw,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...flocks they kept ; Then love was all they had to do, And nymphs were chafte, and fwains were true, But now, whatever poets write, 'Tis fure the cafe...rural plains, Or innocence, or peace remains ; But But vice is in the cottage foundj And country girls are oft unfound j Fierce party-rage each village... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 376 pages
...the cafe is altet'd quite, Virtue Virtue no more in rural plains, Or innocence, or peace x remains J But vice is in the cottage found, And country girls are oft unfound: Fierce party-rage each village fires, With wars of juftices and 'fquires: Attorneys, for a barley-ftraw, Whole... | |
 | Soame Jenyns - Good and evil - 1770 - 474 pages
...flocks they kept ; Then love was all they had to do, And nymphs were chafte, and fwains were true. But now, whatever poets write, Tis fure the cafe is alter'd quite, >»*tt To the Rac n R- L R'2ht Hon. Cn CO»»T,V> 4 k ri chafe, whatcvCT B «« the cafe is ahert .... | |
 | Collection - 1770 - 370 pages
...the flocks they kept; Then love was all they had to do, And nymphs were chafk-, and fwains were true. But now, whatever poets write, 'Tis fure the cafe is alter'd quite, Virtuo Virtue no more in rural plains', Or innocence, or peace remains ; But vice is in the cottage... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 398 pages
...were chafte, and fwains were true. But now, whatever poets write, 'Tis fure the cafe is alter'd quire, Virtue no more in rural plains, Or innocence, or peace...found, And country girls are oft unfound : Fierce party-rage each village fires, With wars of juftices and 'fquires : Attorneys, for a barley-ftraw,... | |
 | 1782 - 388 pages
...flocks they kept ; Then love was all they had to do, And nymphs were chafte, and fwains were true. . But now, whatever poets write, 'Tis fure the cafe is alter'd quite, 1 3 Virtu* [ i34 ] f • . i Virtue co more in rural plains? OraViriocence, or peace remains ; But... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 426 pages
...do, And nymphs were chaste, and swains were true. But now, whatever poets write, 'Tis sure the case is alter'd quite, Virtue no more in rural plains,...is in the cottage found, And country girls are oft unsound: Fierce party-rage each village fires, With wars of justices and 'squires : Attorneys, for... | |
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But now, whatever poets write, 'Tis fure the cafe is alter'd quite, Virtue no more in rural plains, Or innocence, or peace remains} But vice is in the cottage found, And country girls are oft... 
