| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 412 str.
...Holhourn-lridge. * Sweepings from butcher's ftails, dung, guts, and blood, Drown'd puppies, ftinking fprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead cats and turnip-tops come tumbling down the flood. * Thefe three lad lines were intended againft that ficentious manner of modern Poets, in making three... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 str.
...Holborn-bridge. * Sweepings from 'butchers flails, dungn guts, and blood, Drown'd puppks, ftinking fprats, all! drench'd in mud, Dead cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the .flood. A DESCRIPTION OF TH E MORNING. NOW hardly here and there an hackney coach Appearing fhew'dtheruddy... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 str.
...Holborn-bridgei * Sweepings from butchers ftails, dung,^ guts, and blood, Drown'd puppies, (linking fprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the flood. « A DESCRIPTION OFTHE MORNING, NO W hardly here and there an hackney coach Appearing fhew'd the ruddy... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 466 str.
...bridge. Sweepings from butchers' ftalls, dung, guts, and' blood, Drown'd puppies, ftinking fprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead cats, and turnip-tops come tumbling down the flood. ON THE LITTLE HOUSE BY THE CHURCH-YARD OF CASTLENOCK. 1710. "117" HOEVER pleafes to enquire Why yonder... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 422 str.
...bridge. 66* Sweepings from butchers ftails, dung, guts, " and blood, Drown'd puppies, flinking fprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the flood. * Thefe three laft lines were intended to ridicule the practice of modern poets, who make three lines... | |
| 1787 - 446 str.
...from the Conduit prone to Holborn bridge. 60 Sweepings from butchers' stalls, dung, guts, and" blood, Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead cats, and turnip-tops, conic tumbling down the flood. HORACE, BOOK I. EPIST. VII. IMITATED, AND ADDRESSED TO THE EARL OF OXFORD.... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 str.
...bridge. Sweepings from butchers' flails, dung>, guts, and' blood, Drown'd puppies, {linking fprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the flood. ON THE LITTLE House BY TIIE CHURCB-TARU o» CASTLENOCK. 1710. WHOEVER pleafeth* to inquire Why yonder... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 352 str.
...coat, where dust, confus'd with rain, • Sweepings from butchers' stalls, dung, guts,. and blood, Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in...cats, and turnip-tops come tumbling down the flood. ON THE LITTLE HOUSE BY THS CHURCHYARD OF CASTLENOCK. VV HOEVER pleases to inquire Why yonder steeple... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 472 str.
...the Conduit prone to Holborn-bridge. S weepings from butcher's stalls, dung, guts, 'and blood. • Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in...cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the flood. A Love Song. A pud in is almi des he, Mimis tres I ne ver re qui re ; Alo veri findit a gestis, His... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 str.
...Filths of all hues, and odours seem to tell What street they came from.by their sight & smell. DruwnM puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead...cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the flood. How different is a shower in the country ! How pleasant is it, then, to sit at the window of my country... | |
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