Bow'd down by degrees, he bends on to his fate ; Blind, old, lean, and feeble, he tugs round a mill, Or draws sand, till the sand of his hour-glass stands still. And now, cold and lifeless, expos'd to the view, In the very same cart which he yesterday... Cruikshank's comic album - Strana 22podľa Robert Cruikshank - 1832Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Joseph Taylor - 1813 - Počet stránok 160
...lean, nnd feeble, he tugs round a mill, Or draws sand till the sand of his hour-glass stands still. And now cold and lifeless, expos'd to the view, In...While a pitying crowd his sad relics surrounds, The high-mettled racer is sold for the hounds. jRemar/cable Sagacity in a Horse. THE following singular... | |
| Počet stránok 802
...sand, till the eand of his hour-glues stands sllll. And now, cold and lifeless, exposed to the view ID the very same cart which he yesterday drew ; While a pitying crowd his sad re'.ics surrounds, The High-mettled Racer is sold for the bounds.1' dirge, the most pathetic funeral... | |
| Charles Dibdin - 1831 - Počet stránok 60
...the sand of his hour-glass stands still. ^ I III . Mil. II, MIII II D KAI I,K. IHIU , i nw , In tiu. very same cart which he yesterday drew, While a pitying crowd his sad relies surrounds, The High- MetIled Racer is sold for the hounds. L FOLLOWING INTERESTING ARE EXTRACTED... | |
| 1834 - Počet stránok 480
...lean, and feeble, he tugs round a mill, Or draws sand, till the sand of his hour-glass stands still. And now, cold and lifeless, expos'd to the view, In...While a pitying crowd his sad relics surrounds. The high-mettled racer is sold for the hounds. LA LEUP; OR, THE GALLANT FALCONERS. (MP Andrews.) Heigh... | |
| Joseph Taylor - 1836 - Počet stránok 162
...lean, and feeble, he tugs round a mill, Or . draws sand till the sand of his hour-glass stands still. And now cold and lifeless, expos'd to the view, In...While a pitying crowd his sad relics surrounds, The high-mettled racer is sold for the hounds. Remarkable Sagacity ma fforse. THE following singular circumstance... | |
| William Hamilton Drummond - 1838 - Počet stránok 246
...tottering, and scarcely able to sustain his own weight, broken-winded, spavined, lanie, and blind :— " And now, cold and lifeless, expos'd to the view, In...While a pitying crowd his sad relics surrounds, The high-mettled racer is sold for the hounds.' * Such histories as this among the animal tribes are too... | |
| Frederick Peter Delmé Radcliffe - 1839 - Počet stránok 396
...Or draws sand till the sand of his hour-glass stands still — And now, cold and lifeless, exposed to the view, In the very same cart which he yesterday...While a pitying crowd his sad relics surrounds, The high-mettled racer is sold for the hounds." ' • Although last, and, perhaps, least to be considered,... | |
| John William Carleton - 1847 - Počet stránok 708
...mill, Or draws sand, till the sand of his hour-glass stands still. And now, cold and lifeless, exposed to the view In the very same cart which he yesterday drew ; While a pitying crowd his sad rc'.ics surrounds, The High-mettled Racer is sold for the bounds." dirge, the most pathetic funeral... | |
| Charles Dibdin - 1841 - Počet stránok 406
...mill, Or draws sand, till the sand of his hour-glass stands still. And now, cold and lifeless, exposed to the view In the very same cart which he yesterday...While a pitying crowd his sad relics surrounds, The high-mettled racer is sold for the hounds ! EVERY MAN'S FRIEND. COME, all jolly topers ! the toast... | |
| Cam river - 1841 - Počet stránok 318
...sand, till the sand of his hour-glass stands still. And now cold and lifeless, exposed to the view, Tn the very same cart which he yesterday drew, While a pitying crowd his sad relics surrounds, The high-mettled Racer is sold for the hounds. DIBDIN. THE BATTLE OF GLADSMUIR. THE Battle of Gladsmuir,... | |
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