 In shillings and in pence at first they deal; And steal so little, few perceive they steal; Till, like the sea, they compass all the land, From Scots to Wight, from mount to Dover strand: And...  Poems of John Donne - Page 179by John Donne - 1896Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...and Sodomy in churchmen's lives, As these things do in him ; by these he thrives. Shortly (as th'sea) he'll compass all the land, From Scots to Wight, from Mount to Dover Strand ; And when rank windows purchase luscious nights, Or when a duke to Janssen punts at White's, Or city-heir... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 236 pages
...churchmen's lives, As thefe things do in him ; by thefe he thrives. Shortly (as th' fea) he'll compafs all the land, From Scots to Wight, from Mount to Dover Strand ; And l'pying heirs melting with luxury, Satan will not joy at their fins as he i For (as a thrifty wench... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1799 - 402 pages
...IISimony and Sodomy in churchmen's lives. As these things do in him; by these he thrives. Shortly (as th' sea) he'll compass all the land, From Scots to Wight,...melting with luxury, Satan will not joy at their sins as lte: to For (as a thrifty wench scrapes kitching-stuff, And barrelling the droppings, and the snuff... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...Simony and Sodomy in churchmen's lives, As these things do in him ; by these he thrives. Shortly (as th' sea) he'll compass all the land, From Scots to Wight,...with luxury, Satan will not joy at their sins as he : Piece-meal they win this acre first, then that, Glean on, and gather up the whole estate ; Then strongly... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...less. I'm let them write for you, each rogue impairs The deeds, and dex'trously omits, ses Aeircs: And spying heirs melting with luxury, Satan will not joy at their sins as he : For (as a thrifty wench scrapes kitchen-stuff, And barrelling the droppings and the snuff Of wasting... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...in pence at first they deal, And steal so little, few perceive they steal ; Till like the sea, they compass all the land, From Scots to Wight, from Mount to Dover strand : And when rank widows purchase luscious nights, Or when a duke to Jansen punts at White's, Or city-heir... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...in pence at first they deal, And steal so little, few perceive they steal ; Till, like the sea, they compass all the land, From Scots to Wight, from Mount to Dover strand : And when rank widows purchase luscious nights, Or when a duke to Jansen punts at White's, Or city-heir... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...in pence at first they deal ; And steal so little, few perceive they steal; Till, like the sea, they compass all the land, From Scots to Wight, from Mount to Dover strand ; Law practice for mere gain : bold soul repute Worse than imbrothel'd strumpets prostitute. Now tike... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...Simony and sodomy in churchmen's lives As these thin.es db in him ; by these he thrives. Shortly (as th' sea) he'll compass all the land From Scots to Wight,...spying heirs melting with luxury, Satan will not joy at tlu-ir sins as he ; For (as a thrifty wench scrapes kitohen-stuffe And barrelling the dropings and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...pence at first they deal ; And steal so little, few perceive they steal ; Till, like the sea, they compass all the land, From Scots to Wight, from Mount to Dover strand : And when rank widows purchase luscious nights. Or when a duke to Jansen punts at White's, Or city heir... | |
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