 | John Milton - 1824 - 414 Seiten
...sheep-hook, or have learn'd ought else the least 120 That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them ! What need they ? They are sped...; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Even after the dissolution of the hierarchy, he held this opinion. Jn his sixteenth Sonnet, written... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 Seiten
...miserum stipula disperdere carmen ? I remember not to have seen the word scrannel in any other auGrate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, 125 But swoll'n with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread:... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...recks it them? What need they? They are And, when they 'list, their lean and flashy songs •tírate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, 125 But, swoln with wind, and therank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What reeks serannel pipes of wretehed straw : The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swolTn with wind,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 Seiten
...sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least Tli .' to the faithful hcrdman's an belongs ! 121 Wliat recks it them? What need they? They are sped ; And,...they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing sed : But that two-handed... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 Seiten
...hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd ought else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs! What recks it them? What need they ? They are sped;...straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoll'n with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 Seiten
...least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! [sped ; What recks it them? What need they? They are And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate...; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swolnwith wind and the rank mist they draw, * One of the Nereides, who wa» commonly invoked by mariners... | |
 | 1827 - 602 Seiten
...his usefulness as a want of fidelity ; and though the source of the evil be different, while they ' their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel...of wretched straw, The hungry sheep look up and are not fed.' We would by no means insinuate that this want of simplicity is always the result of intellectual... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 Seiten
...Carea. Flashy via cannot fathom the whole extent of a. Urge discourse. Digby on the Sovi, Dedication. When they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw. UiUon. The proper objects of common mirth and sportful divertisement are mean and petty matters ; any... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 792 Seiten
...Flashy wits cannot fathom the whole extent of a large discourse. Diyby on the Soul, Dedication. Wh«n they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw. MUltm. The proper objects of common mirth and sportful divertisement are mean and petty matters ; any... | |
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The hungry Sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim Wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said. But that two-handed engine at the door,... 
