 He many a creature did anatomize, Almost unpeopling water, air, and land ; Beasts, fishes, birds, snails, caterpillars, flies Were laid full low by his relentless hand, That oft with gory crimson was...  The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for 1801-11 - Side 2931805Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1804 - 494 sider
...hand, That oft with gory crimson was distain'd : He many a dog destro/d, and many a cat; Of fleas bis bed, of frogs the marshes drain'd, Could tellen if...fat, And read a lecture o'er the entrails of a gnat. He knew the various modes of ancient times, Their arts and fashions of each diffrent guise ; Their... | |
 | 1805 - 490 sider
...full low by his relentless hand, That oft with gory crimson was distain'd : He many a dog destroy'd, and many a cat; Of fleas his bed, of frogs the marshes..." The Poet," are juvenile pieces of the celebrated Akenside, and are not to be found in his works. They were written in his »ixteeiitb year. v 3 •... | |
 | 1805 - 502 sider
...low by his relentless band, That oft with gory crimson was distain'd: • He many a dog. destroy^, and many a cat; Of fleas his bed, of frogs the marshes...fat, And read a lecture o'er the entrails of a gnat. Their weddings, funerals, punishments for crimes, Their strength, their learning eke, and rarities;... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1807 - 254 sider
...relentless hand, That oft with gory crimsou was distain'd ; He many a dog destroy'd and many a cat; Of rleas his bed, of frogs the marshes drain'd, Could tellen...fat, And read a lecture o'er the entrails of a gnat. III. He knew the various modes of ancient times, Their arts and fashions of each various guise ; Their... | |
 | Mark Akenside, Thomas Park - 1808 - 358 sider
...full low by his relentless hand, That oft with gory crimson was distain'd : lie many a dog destroy'd, and many a cat ; Of fleas his bed, of frogs the marshes drain'd, Could tellr.n if a mite were lean or fat, And read a lecture o'er the entrails of a gnat. He knew the various... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 sider
...full low by his relentless hand, That oft with gory crimson was distain'd : He many a dog destroy'd, and many a cat ; Of fleas his bed, of frogs the marshes...fat, And read a lecture o'er the entrails of a gnat. He knew the various modes of ancient times, Their arts and fashions of each different guise ; Their... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 sider
...many a dog destroy'd and many a cat ; Of fleas nis bed, of frogs the marshes drain'd, Could teilen if a mite were lean or fat. And read a lecture o'er the entrails of a gnat, III. He knew the various modes of ancient times, Their arts and fashions of each various guise ; Their... | |
 | 1826 - 492 sider
...may, at any time, be within ten degrees of the exact thing. In physiology he " Coold It Hen if a flea were lean or fat. And read a lecture o'er the entrails of a gnat." To these he has added the art of telling the clock by algebra, as suggested by the facetious Butler... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 550 sider
...full low by his relentless hand, That oft with gory crimson was distained : He many a dog destroyed, and many a cat ; Of fleas his bed, of frogs the marshes drained ; Could tell us if a mite were lean or fat, And read a lecture on the entrails of a gnat. III.... | |
 | 1829 - 348 sider
...full low by his relentless hand, That oft with gory crimson was distained : He many a dog destroyed, and many a cat ; Of fleas his bed, of frogs the marshes drained ; Could tell us if a mite were lean or fat, And read a lecture on the entrails of a gnat. III.... | |
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