Alas ! you know the cause too well; The salt is spilt, to me it fell; Then to contribute to my loss, My knife and fork were laid across : On Friday, too! the day I dread ! Would I were safe at home in bed ! Last night (I vow to Heav'n 'tis true) Bounce... The British poets, including translations - Seite 79von British poets - 1822Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 Seiten
...fork were laid acrofs, Cat On Friday too ! the day I dread ! Would 1 were fafe at home in bed ! Laft night (I vow to Heaven 'tis true !) • Bounce from the fire a coffin flew. Next poft fome fatal news fhall tell; God fend my Cornifh friends be well ! Unhappy widow, ceaie thy tears,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 330 Seiten
...fork were laid acrofs ; On Friday too ! the day I dread ! Would I were fafe at home in bed ! ja Laft night (I vow to Heaven 'tis true) Bounce from the fire a coffin flew. , 3SText poft fom'e' fatal news fliall tell : God (end my Cornifli friends be well ! Unhappy Widow,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 Seiten
...were laid acrofs ; On Friday too ! the day I dread ! Would I were fafe at home in bed ! Laft night (1 him, +- poll fomc fatal news (hall tell. God fend my Cornilh friends be well ! Unhappy widow, ccafc thy tears,... | |
| John Gay - 1796 - 284 Seiten
...betide ? Hath no one since his death apply'd ? * Alas ! you know the cause too well, The salt is spilt ; to me it fell. Then, to contribute to my loss, My...I were safe at home in bed ! Last night (I vow to heav'n 'tis true !) Bounce from the fire a coffin flew. Next post some fatal news shall tell. God send... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 Seiten
...fork were laid acrofs ; On Friday too ! the djy I dread ! Would 1 were fafe at home in bed ! . Lad night (I vow to heaven 'tis true) Bounce from the fire a coffin flew. Next pod feme fatal news (hall tell. God fend my Cornilh friends be well ! Unhappy widow, ceafc thy tears,... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 424 Seiten
...apply'd ? Alas! you know the cause too well ; The salt is spilt, to me it fell ; Then to contrihute to my loss, My knife and fork were laid across: On...the day I dread ! Would I were safe at home in bed ! 10 Last night (I vow to Heav'n 'tis true) Bounce from the fire a coffin flew. Gay.] G ij * Garth's... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 Seiten
...and fork were (.lid acrofs; On Friday too! the day I dread! Would I were fafe at home in bed ! Lait night (I vow to heaven 'tis true) Bounce from the fire a coffin flew. Next poft fome fatal news (hall tell; XJod (end my Cornifli friends be well! Unhappy widow, ceafe thy tears,... | |
| John Gay - 1806 - 178 Seiten
...betide? Hath no one since his death applied ?' ' Alas ! you know the cause too well ; The salt is spilt, to me it fell ; Then to contribute to my loss, My...I were safe at home in bed ! Last night (I vow to Heav'n 'tis true) Bounce from the fire a coffin flew. Next post some fatal news shall tell : God send... | |
| John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 Seiten
...salt is spilt, to me it fell ; Then to contribute to my loss, Jly knife and fork were laid across j On Friday, too ! the day I dread! Would I were safe at home in bed ! Last night (I vow to Heav'n 'tis true) Bounce from the fire a coffin flew. Next post some fatal news shall tell : God send... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...betide; Hath no one since his death applied? Alas! you know the cause too well ; The salt is spilt, to me it fell. Then to contribute to my loss, My knife...dread ! Would I were safe at home in bed '. Last night (r vow to heaven 'tis true) Bounce from the fire a coffin Hew. Next post some fata) news shall tell... | |
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