| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...Grate on their serannel pipes of wretehed straw : The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swolTn eontagion spread ; ' Besides what the grim wolf, with privy paw, Daily devours apaee ; and nothing... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 Seiten
...Wliat recks it them? What need they? They are sped ; And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ;...spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing sed : But that two-handed engine at the door 1 30 Stands ready to... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 Seiten
...What recks it them? What need they ? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched 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
...[sped ; What recks it them? What need they? They are And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; 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
...fidelity ; and though the source of the evil be different, while they ' their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes 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... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1830 - 802 Seiten
...starvation, they could not have composed Sermons better calculated to fulfil their design : — " The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank miit they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread." This Work is in the Biblioth. Patr. vol.... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 Seiten
...'herdsman,' in his MS. ' Herdman,' is used in our transl. of the Bible, Amos i. 1. Todd. VOL. III. K Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, 125 But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread... | |
| Frances Milton Trollope - 1833 - 422 Seiten
...That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! — But when they list their lean and flashy songs , Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw; —...hungry sheep look up, and are not fed ! But swoln withjwind , and the rank mist they draw , Rot'inwardly — and foui contagion spread ' ». Le pen était... | |
| Frances Milton Trollope - 1833 - 370 Seiten
...That to thé faithful herdsman's art belongs ! — But when they list their luân and flashy songs , Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ;...hungry sheep look up , and are not. fed ! But swoln withjjwind , and thé rank nsist they draw, Rotnnwardjy — and foui contagion spread ' ». Le pen... | |
| 1833 - 258 Seiten
...favour of the poor, as a little set-off against the scores by which they are oppressed. The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoln with wind ; and the rank mists they draw, Hot inwardly, and foul contagion spread. MILTON. Honest Maynooth men, who profess... | |
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