 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 Seiten
...ways being foul, twenty to one, • He's here ftuck in a flough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a mifter, that if truth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down ; For he had any time this ten years full, Dodg'd with him, betwixt Cambridge and the Bull. Toems on feveral Qccajionsi... | |
 | John Milton - 1713 - 454 Seiten
...foul, twenry to one, He's here ftuck in a flough, and -overthrown. 'Twas fuch a ftifret, that if ttuth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down ; for he had any rime this ren years full, Dode'd with him, berwixt Cunbrid&t and the Bull, And fuwly Death could... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 374 Seiten
...ope, He's here ftuck in a flough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a mifter, that if truth were known, 5 Death was half glad when he had got him down ; For he had any time this ten years full, Dodg d with him, betwixt Cambridge and the Bull. And And furely Death... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 418 Seiten
...one, He's here fluck in a (lough, and overthrown. Twas fiich a fhifter, that if truth were known^ . j Death was half glad when he had got him down ; For he had any time tbis ten years foil, Dodg'd with hicn, betwixt Cambridge and the Bttll. And furely Death could... | |
 | John Hackett - 1757 - 286 Seiten
...Or elfe the Ways being foul, twenty to one, He's here (luck in.a Slough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a Shifter, that if Truth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down ; For he had any Time this ten Years full, Dodi'd with him betwixt Cambridge and the Bull. And furely,Death could... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 Seiten
...one, He's here ftuck in a flough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a fhifter, that if truth were known, 5 Death was half glad when he had got him down ; For he had any time this ten years full Dodg'd with him, betwixt Cambridge and the Bull. And furely Death could... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 Seiten
...one, He's here ftuck in a flough, and overthrown, 'twas fuch a fliifter, that if truth were known, 5 Death was half glad when he had got him down; For he had any time this ten years full Dodg'd with him, betwixt Cambridge and the Bull. And furely death could... | |
 | William Granger - 1802 - 672 Seiten
...ftuck in a flough and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a fliifter, that if truth were known, • JV.ith vi as half glad when he had got him down ; For he had many time this t«n years full Dodg'd with him, betwixt Cambridge and the Bull, And furely Death could never... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 Seiten
...A woman's under linen. SHI'FTER. ns [from shift.'] One who plays tricks ; a man of artifice. T was such a shifter, that, if truth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down. 4 Mlltx. SHI'FTLESS. adj. [from :bift.~\ Wanting expedients ; wanting means to act to live. For the... | |
 | Collection - 1806 - 286 Seiten
...sickened in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go t« London by reason of the plague. BY MILTON. HERE lies old Hobson ! Death has broke his girt, And...was half glad when he had got him down ; For he had any time this ten years full, Dodg'd with him between Cambridge and the Bull; And surely Death could... | |
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Here lies old Hobson. Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas! hath laid him in the dirt; Or else, the ways being foul, twenty to one He's here stuck in a slough, and overthrown. 'Twas such a shifter that, if truth were known, Death was half glad when... 
