| William Somerville - Hunting - 1773 - 258 pages
...ftate, Gracefully plain, let each apartment rife. O'er all let cleanlinefs prefide, no fcraps Beftrew the pavement, and no half-pick'd bones, To kindle fierce debate, or to difguft 151 That nicer fenfe, on which the fportfman's hope, And all his future triumphs rnuft depend.... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 480 pages
...clothe the tatter'd wretch Who shrinks beneath the blast, to feed the poor Pinch'd with afflictire want. For use, not state, Gracefully plain, let each...scraps Bestrew the pavement, and no half-pick'd bones I50 To kindle fierce debate, or to disgust That nicer sense on which the sportsman's Hope And all his... | |
| Peter Beckford - Fox hunting - 1782 - 390 pages
...recommends cleanlinefs in the following lines.— " O'er all let cleanlinefs prefide, no fcraps Beftrew the pavement, and no half-pick'd bones, To kindle fierce debate, or to difguft That nicer fenfe, on which the fportfman's hope, And all his future triumphs muft depend. Soon... | |
| William Blane - Hare hunting - 1788 - 316 pages
...lay. Gracefully plain, let each apartment rife. O'er all let cleanlinefs prefide, no fcraps Beftrew the pavement, and no half-pick'd bones, To kindle fierce debate, or to difguft That nicer fenfe, on which the fportfman's hope And all his future triumphs muft depend. Soon... | |
| William Somervile - 1800 - 216 pages
...Gracefully plain, let each apartment rife. O'er all let cleanlinefs prefide, no fcraps 149 Beftrew the pavement, and no half-pick'd bones, • To kindle fierce debate, or to difguft That nicer fenfe, on which the fportfman's hope, And all his future triumphs muft depend. Soon... | |
| William Somervile - 1802 - 316 pages
...ftate, Gracefully plain, let each apartment rife. 0' r ail let cleanlinefs preCtie, no fcraps Bcftiew the pavement, and no half-pick'd bones To kindle fierce debate, or to difguft That nicer fenfe, on which the fportfman's hope, And all his future triumphs, muft depend.... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1817 - 610 pages
...ruddy dawn, its courts On cither hand wide opening to receive The sun's all-cheering r;iys — • i - for use not state ; Gracefully plain let each apartment...cleanliness preside; no scraps Bestrew the pavement, and no balf-pick'd bones To kindle fierce debate.'' If a stream of running water also could be carried through... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1817 - 608 pages
...ruddy dawn, its courts On either hand wide opening to receive The sun's all-cheering rays — —— -- for use not state ; •Gracefully plain let each apartment...rise; O'er- all let cleanliness preside; no scraps Bestnew the pavement, and no half-;pick'd bones To kiudJe fierce debate." If .a stream of running water... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1817 - 614 pages
...dawn, its courts On either hand wide opening to receive The sun's all-cheering rays — • — • for use not state ; Gracefully plain let each apartment rise; O'er. all J«t cleanliness preside; no scraps Bestrew the pavement, and no half-pick'd bones To kindle fierce... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...clodic the tatter'd wretch, Who shrinks bcneadi die blast, to feed the poor, Pinch'd widi afflictive l so wish, but want the power tu do ' Oh say, what...that boundless chanty ? P. Of debts and taxes, wi bone* To kindle fierce debate, or to disgust That nicer sense, on which the sportsman's hope, And all... | |
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