 | John Gay - Fables - 1728 - 218 pages
...we defign'd for daily toil, To drag the plough-fhare through the foil, To fweat in harnefs through the road, To groan beneath the carrier's load? How...and champ the galling bit? Shall haughty man my back beftride? Shall the fharp fpur provoke my fide ? Forbid it Heav'ns! Rejed the rein, Your fhame, your... | |
 | John Gay - Engraving, English - 1737 - 418 pages
...plough-fhare through the foil, To fweat in harncfs through the road, To grone beneath the carrier's load ? How How feeble are the two-legg'd kind ! "What force is...in our nerves combin'd ! Shall then our nobler jaws fubmh "To foam and champ the galling bit ? Shall haughty man my back beftride? Shall the fharp fpur... | |
 | John Gay - Fables - 1746 - 212 pages
...harnefs through the road, To grone beneath the carrier's load ? How feeble are the two-legg'd kind! \Vhat force is in our nerves combin'd ! Shall then our nobler...and champ the galling bit? Shall haughty man my back befinde? Shall the iharp fpur provoke my fide? Forbid it Heav'ns ! Reject the rein, Your ihame, your... | |
 | John Gay - English poetry - 1770 - 204 pages
...we defign'd for daily toil, To drag the plough-mare through the foil ; To fweat in harnefs through the road, To groan beneath the carrier's load ? How feeble are the two legg'd kind ! What force is in our nerves combin'd ! Shall then our nobler jaws fubmit To foam... | |
 | John Gay - Fables, English - 1772 - 308 pages
...we defign'd for daily toil, To drag the plough- fhare through the foil ; To fwcat in harnefs through the road, To groan beneath the carrier's load ? How feeble are the two legg'd kind ! What force is in our nerves combin'd ! Shall then our nobler jaws fubmit To foam... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 330 pages
...defign'd for daily toil, To drag the plough-fliare through the foil, 2* To fweat in harnefs through the road, To groan beneath the carrier's load? How...the two-legg'd kind ! What force is in our nerves c.ombin'fl ! Shall then our nobler jaws fubinit 45 To foam and champ the galling bit ? ^ Shall Shall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 312 pages
...for daify [oiT, ' » • / To drag the ploug'n-mare through the foil, a* To fweut in harnefs through the road, . , . To groan beneath the carrier's load...? How feeble are the two-legg'd kind ! '., ^ What foree is in tour nerves combin'tl ! Shall then our nobler jaws fubmit . \ 1 5 ' To foam and champ tl'.e... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 316 pages
...defign'd for daily toil, To drag the plough-fhare through the foil, 20 To fweat in harnefs through the road, ; To groan beneath the carrier's load ?...in our nerves combin'd ' Shall then our nobler jaws fubtnit 25 To foam and champ the galling bit ? Shall 'Shall haughty man my back beftride ? Shall the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...the carrier's load ? How feeble arc the two-lcgg'd kind ! What force is in our nerves com bin 'd 1 Shall then our nobler jaws fubmit To foam and champ the galling bit ? Shall haughty man my back bcilridc ? Shall the fliarp fpur provoke my fide Í Forbid it, Heav'ns ! Rejeft the rein} Your lhamt,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...carrier's load ? -low feeble are the two-lcgg'd kind ! What force is in our nerves combin'd I ihall Or from the ihall haughty man my back beftridc ? shall the (harp fyur provoke my fide ? •'orbid it, Heavens !... | |
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Shall then our nobler jaws submit To foam and champ the galling bit? Shall haughty man my back bestride ? Shall the sharp spur provoke my side ? Forbid it Heavens ! Reject the rein ; Your shame, your infamy, disdain. Let him the lion first control, And... 
