 Could no unhusked acorn leave the tree But there was challenge made whose it might be. And if some nice and...  Satires - Strana 53podľa Joseph Hall - 1824 - Počet stránok 182Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 746
...gap'd for the falling mast of the Dodonian oakes. Could no unhusked akornc leave the tree, But'there was challenge made whose it might be. And if some nice and liquorous appetite Dasir'd more daintie dish of rare delite, They scal'd the stored crab with clasped... | |
 | Persius, William Gifford - 1821 - Počet stránok 336
...search of food, they were solely actuated by animal instincts, and brute force decided every debate. " Could no unhusked acorn leave the tree, But there was challenge made, whose it should be." This state of anarchy, in which every man's hand was lifted against every man, must have... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1824 - Počet stránok 302
...whiles the autumn-fall did last, Our hungry sires gap'd for the falling mast Of the Dodonian oaks2. Could no unhusked acorn leave the tree ' But there...clasped knee, Till they had sated their delicious eye : t The opening of this satire, which contrasts ancient parsimony with modern luxury, is a witty, elegant,... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1824 - Počet stránok 504
...autumne-fah1 did last, Our hungrie sires gap'd for the falling mast. Could no unhusked akorne leaue the tree, But there was challenge made whose it might be. And if some nice and liquorous appetite Desir'd more daintie dish of rare delite, They scal'd the stored crab with clasped... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1825 - Počet stránok 188
...Our hungrie sires gapte for the falling mast of the Dodonian oakes. Could no vnhusked akorne leaue the tree, But there was challenge made whose it might...And if some nice and licorous appetite Desir'd more daintie dish of rare delite, 10 They scal'd the stored crab with clasped knee, Till they had sated... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1838 - Počet stránok 190
...last, Our hungrie sires gap'd for the falling mast Of the Dodonian oakes. Could no unhusked akorne leave the tree, But there was challenge made whose it might be. And, if some nice and liquorous appetite Desir'd more daintie dish of rare delite, They scal'd the stored crab with clasped... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1838 - Počet stránok 176
...last, Our hungrie sires gap'd for the falling mast Of the Dodonian oakes. Could no unhusked akorne leave the tree, But there was challenge made whose it might be. And, if some nice and liquorous appetite Desir'd more daintie dish of rare delite, They scal'd the stored crab with clasped... | |
 | Joseph Hall, James Hamilton - 1838 - Počet stránok 644
...unbred.) Time was, that while the autumn fall did last, Our hungry sires gap'd for the falling mast. Could no unhusked acorn leave the tree, But there was challenge made whose it might be. • Edinburgh Review, vol. xxxlp. 481. f Campbell's Specimens of the British Poets, vol. ii. pp. 257-9.... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1839 - Počet stránok 512
...whiles the autumn-fall did last, 5 Our hungry sires gap'd for the falling mast Of the Dodonian oaks b ; Could no unhusked acorn leave the tree, But there...challenge made whose it might be. And if some nice and lickerous appetite 10 Desir'd more dainty dish of rare delight, They scal'd the stored crab c with... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1840 - Počet stránok 572
...autumne-fall did last, Our hungrie sires gap'd for the falling mast. Could no unhusked akorne leaue the tree, But there was challenge made whose it might be. And if some nice and liquorous appetite Desir'd more daiutie dish of rare delite, They scal'd the stored crab with clasped... | |
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