| James Flamank - 1834 - Počet stránok 256
...R«eive» the morsel—flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or ;it best, of cock purloined From his accustomed perch. Hard-faring race ! They pick their fuel out of every hedge, Which, kindled with dry leaves, just saves unquenched The spark of life." Jahnequin, a Frenchman, discovered a tribe of people near... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - Počet stránok 362
...Receives the morsel—flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or at best of cock purloin'd From his accustom'd perch. Hard-faring race! They pick their fuel out of every hedge, Which, kindled with dry leaves, just saves unquench'd The spark of life. The sportive wind blows wide Their fluttering rags, and shows... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - Počet stránok 512
...morsel—flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or at best of cock purloined From his accustomed perch. Hard iaiing race ! They pick their fuel out of every hedge, Which, kindled with dry leaves, just saves unqnenched The spark of life. The sportive wind blows wide Their fluttering rags, and shows... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 518
...Receives the morsel—flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or at best of cock purloin'd From his accustom'd perch. Hard-faring race ! They pick their fuel out of every hedge, Which, kindled with dry leaves, just saves unquench'd The spark of life. The sportive wind blows wide Their fluttering rags, and shows... | |
| 1839 - Počet stránok 352
...miserable meal. A kettle, slung Between two poles upon a stick tranverse, Receives the morsel— * * * * * Hard-faring race! They pick their fuel out of every hedge, Which, kindled with dry leaves, just saves unquench'd The spark of life. The sportive wind blows wide, Their flutt'ring rags, and shows... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - Počet stránok 358
...Receives the morsel—flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or at best of cock purloin'd From his accustom'd perch. Hard-faring race ! They pick their fuel out of every hedge, Which, kindled witli dry leaves, just saves unquench'd The spark of life. The sportive wind blows wide Their fluttering... | |
| William Cowper - 1845 - Počet stránok 394
...Receives the morsel—flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or at best of cock purloin'd From his accustom'd perch. Hard-faring race ! They pick their fuel out of every hedge, Which, kindled with dry leaves, just saves unquench'd The spark of life. The sportive wind blows wide Their fluttering rags, and shows... | |
| William Cowper - 1846 - Počet stránok 204
...Receives the morsel—flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or at best of cock purloin'd From his accustomed perch. Hard-faring race They pick their fuel out of every hedge, Which, kindled with dry leaves, just saves nnqucnoh't The spark of life. The sportive wind blows wide Their fluttering rags, and shows... | |
| William Howitt - 1847 - Počet stránok 524
...Receives the morsel—flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or at best, of cock purloined From his accustomed perch. Hard-faring race ! They pick their fuel out of every hedge, Which kindled with dry leaves just saves unqucnched The spark of life. The sportive wind blows wide Their fluttering rags, and shows... | |
| William Howitt - 1847 - Počet stránok 600
...morsel—flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or at best of cock purloined From hi« accustomed perch. Hard-iariug race ! They pick their fuel out of every hedge, Which kindled with dry leave« just saves unquenched The spark of life. The sportive wind blows wide Their fluttering rags,... | |
| |