 | John Gay - Fables - 1728 - 218 pages
...whining moan, T And thus was heard the feeble tone. ) Ah fons, from evil ways depart, My crimes lye heavy on my heart. See, fee, the murder'd geefe appear!...around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken flain? The hungry foxes round them flar'd, And for the promis'd feaft prepar'd. Where, Sir,... | |
 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...And age dilarm'd his mumbling jaw. His num'rous race around him ftand, To learn their dying fire's command ; He rais'd his head with whining moan, And...crimes lie heavy on my heart : See, fee, the murder'd geeie appear ! Why are thole bleeding turkeys there ? Why all around this cackling train, Who haunt... | |
 | John Gay - Engraving, English - 1737 - 418 pages
...learn their dying fire's command ; He rais'd his head with whining moan, And thus was heard the.feeble tone. Ah fons, from evil ways depart, My crimes lie...around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken flain ? The hungry foxes round them ftar'd, And for the promis'd feaft prepar'd. Where, Sir,... | |
 | John Gay - Fables - 1746 - 212 pages
...maw, And age difarm'd his mumbling jaw. His num'rous race around him ftand To learn their dying fire's command ; He rais'd his head with whining moan, •»....around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken (lain ? The hungry foxes round them ftar'd, And for the promis'd feaft prepar'd. Where, Sir,... | |
 | Zachary Grey - 1754 - 440 pages
...rais'd his head with whining moan, i '' And thus was heard the feeble tone. .. A '" " Ah fons, frorri evil ways depart, • " My crimes lie heavy on my..." See, fee, the murder'd geefe appear ! " Why are thofs bleeding turkeys there ? " Why all around this cackling train, " Who haunt my ears for chickens... | |
 | John Gay - Fables, English - 1772 - 308 pages
...fire's command: He rai'.'d his head with whining moan. And thus was heard the feeble tone. Ah, fonsl from evil ways depart: My crimes lie heavy on my heart....around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken flain ? The hungry Foxes round them ftar'd, And for the promis'd feaft prepar'd. Where, Sir,... | |
 | John Gay - 1773 - 388 pages
...maw, And age difarm'd his mumbling jaw. His num'rous race around htm ftand To learn their dying fire's command : He rais'd his head with whining moan, And...around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken (lain ? Offerva in torno la prole affamata, E già farne un buon pranzo fi prepara : Ma pofcia... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 312 pages
...And thus was heard the feeble tone. " Ah ! Sons ! from evil ways depart; My crimes lie heavy on mv heart. See, fee, the murder'd Geefe appear ! Why are...around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken flain ?" The hungry Foxes round them ftar'd, And for the promis'd feaft prepar'd. " Where,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 330 pages
...heard the feeble tone. " Ah ! Sons ! from evil ways depart ; My crimes lie heavy on my heart. , r» See, fee, the murder'd Geefe appear ! Why are thofe...around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken flain ?" The hungry Foxes round them ftar'd, 15 And for the promis'd feaft prepar'd. " Where,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 316 pages
...thus was heard the feeble tone. " Ah! Sons! from evil ways depart; My crimes lie heavy on my heart. 10 See, fee, the murder'd Geefe appear ! Why are thofe...around this cackling train. Who haunt my ears for chicken flain?" The hungry Foxes round them ftar'd, 1 5 And for the promis'd feaft prepar'd. " Where,... | |
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He rais'd his head with whining moan, And thus was heard the feeble tone : "Ah! sons! from evil ways depart; My crimes lie heavy on my heart. See, see, the murder'd geese appear ! Why are those bleeding turkeys there? Why all around this cackling train,... 
