 But all whom hunger spares, with age decay: Here malice, rapine, accident, conspire, And now a rabble rages, now a fire; Their ambush here relentless ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey; Here falling houses thunder on your head, And...  The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 4by English poets - 1790Full view - About this book
 | Early English newspapers - 1738 - 706 pages
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 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1755 - 356 pages
...the Strand ? There none are fwept by fudden fate away, But all whom hunger fpares, with age decay : Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire, And now a...dead. c While THALES waits the wherry that contains Of diffipated wealth the fmall remains, On Thames's banks, in filent thought we flood. Where Greenwich... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...the Strand ? There none are fwept by fudden fate away, But all whom hunger fpares, with age decay : Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire, And now a...dead. c While THALES waits the wherry that contains Of diffipated wealth the fmall remains, On Thames's banks, in filent thought we ftood, Where Greenwich... | |
 | 1758 - 352 pages
...Strand ? There none are fwept by fudden fate away, . • . ' But all whom hunger fpares, with age decay: Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire, And now a rabble rages, now a fire ; Their ambulh here relentlefs ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey ; , . , , •. . Here... | |
 | English poetry - 1765 - 396 pages
...the Strand ? There none are fwept by fudden fate away, But all whom hunger fpares, with age decay ; Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire, And now a...your head, And here a female atheift talks you dead. ' While THALES waits the wherry that contains Of diflipated wealth the fmall remains, On Thames's bank... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 392 pages
...the Strand ? There none are fwept by fudden fate away, But all whom hunger fpares, with age decay ; Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire, And now a rabble rages, now a fire j Their ambufh here relentlefs ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey; Here falling... | |
 | Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...the Strand ? There none are fwept by fudden fate away, But all whom hunger fpares, with age decay ; Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire, And now a...And here a female atheift talks you dead. c While THALKS waits the wherry that contains Of diffipated wealth the fmall remains, On Thames's bank in filent... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...the Strand ? There none are fwept by fudden fate away, But all, whom hunger fpares, with age decay : Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire ; And now...your head, And here a female atheift talks you dead. While Thales waits the wherry that contains Of di'.'pated wealth the fraall remains, On Thames's bank... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...the Strand? There none1 are fwept by fudden fate away, But all, whom hunger fpares, with age decay : Here malice, rapine, accident, confpire ; And now...ruffians lay, And here the fell attorney prowls for prey : D6 Her* Here falling houfes thunder on your head, And here a female atheift talks you dead. While... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...the Strand? There none are fwept by fudden Fate away, But all whom Hunger fpares, with Age decay : Here Malice, Rapine, Accident, confpire, And now a...(c) While THALEs waits the Wherry that contains Of diffipated Wealth the fmall Remains, On Tkames's Banks in filent Thought we flood, Where Greenwich... | |
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