 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 Seiten
...vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reason of the plague. HERE lies old Uobson; Death hath brake his girt, And here, alas ! hath laid him in the dirt;...overthrown. 'Twas such a shifter, that, if truth were known, 5 Death was half glad when he had got him down; For he had, any time tliiv ten years full, Dodg'd with... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 236 Seiten
...vacancy, heingforhid to go ta London, hy reason of the plagne. HERE lies old Hohson ; Death hath hroke his girt, And here, alas ! hath laid him in the dirt; Or else the ways heing fonl, twenty to one, He's here stnck in a slongh, and overthrown. 'Twos snch a shifter, that,... | |
 | 1817 - 376 Seiten
...old Hobson ! Death hath his desire, And here (alasse) hath left him in the mire ; Or else the waies being foul, twenty to one, He's here stuck in a slough,...such a shifter, that if truth were known, Death was half glad that he had got him down. For he hath any time this ten years full, Dog'dd him 'twixt Cambridge... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...sickened in the tilae of hie vacancy ; bong forbid to go to London, by reason, of the plagtie\. HEHE lies old Hobson; Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas ! hath laid him in the dirt ; " This Rnisanh is dated 1MO, in Milton's own edition el' his lioems in 1673. Or else the ways being... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 Seiten
...VACANCY ; BEING FOEBID TO GO TO LONDON, BY REASON OF THE PLAGUE. HERE lies oldHobson; Death hathbrokehis girt, And here, alas ! hath laid him in the dirt ;...such a shifter, that, if truth were known, Death was Tialf glad when he had got him down ; For he had, any time this ten years full, Dodged with him betwixt... | |
 | Cambridge tart - 1823 - 318 Seiten
...HIS VACANCY; BEING FORBID TO GO TO LONDON, BY REASON OF THE PLAGUE. Here lies old Hobson ; death has broke his girt, And here, alas, hath laid him in the...such a shifter, that if truth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down ; For he had many times, these ten years full, Dodg'd with him,... | |
 | Richard Gooch - 1823 - 310 Seiten
...HIS VACANCY J BEING FORBID TO GO TO LONDON, BY REASON OF THE PLAGUE. Here lies old Hobson ; death has broke his girt, And here, alas, hath laid him in the...such a shifter, that if truth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down ; For he had many times, these ten years full, Dodg'd with him,... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 Seiten
...the Vacancy; being forbid to go to London, by reason of the Plague. Here lies old Hobson ; death has broke his girt, And here, alas! hath laid him in the...such a shifter, that if truth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down; For he had many times, these ten years full, Dodg'd with him 'twixt... | |
 | 1824 - 486 Seiten
...the Vacancy ; being forbid to go to London, by reason of the Plague. Here lies old Hobson ; death has broke his girt, And here, alas! hath laid him in the...and overthrown. Twas such a shifter, that if truth wereknown, Death was half glad when he had got him down ; For he had many times, these ten years full,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...ñckened in the time of H» vacancy ; beineforbid to go to London, by теавоп of the plague.* HERE lies old Hobson ; Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas ! hath laid him in the dirt ; » We have the following account of this extraordinary man in the Spectator, No. 50У. «Mr. Toblae... | |
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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... 
