| John Timbs - 1855 - 1026 sidor
...blots the silver flood."— Tki Dunciad. Swift thus revels in its delicitf, in his City Shower : " Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow, And bear their trophies with them as they go; Filth or all hues and odours seem to tell What street they sail'd from by their sight and smell. They,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1855 - 434 sidor
...trembles from within. So when Troy-chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks impatient to bo freed, Those bully Greeks, who, as the moderns do, Instead of paying chairmen, run them through, Lnocoon (truck the outside with his spear, And each imprison'd hero quak'd for fear.... | |
| James Parton - 1856 - 700 sidor
...iits, And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks...flow. And bear their trophies with them as they go : Filth of all hues and odor, seem to tell What street they sail'd from by their sight and smell. They,... | |
| James Parton - 1856 - 720 sidor
...fits, And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks...Greeks, who, as the moderns do, Instead of paying cliairmen, ran them through), Laocoon struck the outside with his spear, And each imprison'd hero quaked... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1857 - 522 sidor
...fits, And ever and unou, with frightful din, The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant- with Greeks,...who, as the moderns do, Instead of paying chairmen run them through), Laocoou struck the outside with his spear, And each imprisoned hero quaked for fear.*... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1857 - 516 sidor
...fits, And ever and anon, with frightful din, The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks,...(Those bully Greeks, who, as the moderns do, Instead of paving chairmen run them through), Laocoon struck the outside with his spear, And each imprisoned hero... | |
| 1857 - 692 sidor
...of the streets, 'specially from Smitbfield and "St. Pulchre's," down Snow Hill to Holborn bridge : " Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow, And bear their trophies with them as they go." The enumeration of these "trophies," for the sake of your readers, we may as well omit. Let the last... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1860 - 1090 sidor
...ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairman bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks impatient...flow, And bear their trophies with them as they go : Filth of all hues and odor seem to tell What street they sail'd from by their sight and smell. They,... | |
| 1861 - 632 sidor
...bold felicity in dealing with such subjects, has outdoae all his brother poets in his City Shower : Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow, And bear their trophies with them as they go ; Filth of all hues and odours seem to tell What street they sailed from by their sight and smell.... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 sidor
...fits ; And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within. So when Troy chairmen bore the wooden steed, Pregnant with Greeks...who, as the moderns do, Instead of paying chairmen, run them through — Laocoon struck the outside with his spear, And each imprisoned hero quaked for... | |
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