 In hurdled cotes amid the field secure, Leaps o'er the fence with ease into the fold : Or as a thief bent to unhoard the cash Of some rich burgher, whose substantial doors...  A System of Rhetoric - Page cxxxivby Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 673 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Cross-barr'd and bolted fast, fear no assault, 190 In at the window climbs, or o'er the tiles : So clomb this first grand thief into God's fold ; So since into his church lewd hirelings climb. Thence up he flew, and on the tree of life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, 195 Sat like... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...barr'd and bolted fast, fear no assault, 190 In at the window climbs, or o'er the tiles : So clomb this first grand thief into God's fold : So since into his church lewd hirelings climb. Thence up he flew, and on the tree of life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, 195 Sat like... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...Cross-harr'd and bolted fast, fear no assault, 190 In at the window climbs, or o'er the tiles: So clomb this first grand Thief into God's fold; So since into his church lewd hirelings climb. Thence up he (lew, and on the tree of Life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, 195 Sat like... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...as a thief, bent to unhoard the cash Of some rich burgher, whose substantial doors, Cross-barrM and bolted fast, fear no assault, In at the window climbs, or o'er the tiles: So clomb this first grand thief into God's fold ; So since into his church lew'd hirelings climb. Thence up... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...a thief, hent to•unhoard the cash Of some rich burgher, whose substantial doors, Cross-barr'd and bolted fast, fear no assault, In at the window climbs, or o'er the tiles : So clomb this first grand thief into God's fold ; So since into his church lewd hirelings climb. Thence up he... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...Cross-barr'd and bolted fast, fear no assault, 190 In. at the window climbs, or o'er the tiles : So clomb this first grand thief into God's fold ; So since into his church lewd hirelings climb. /Thence up he flew, and on the tree of life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, 195 Sat like... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...Cross-harrM and boiled fast, fear no assault, 190 In at the window climbs, or o'er the tiles : So clomb this first grand thief into God's fold ; So since into his church lewd hirelings climb. Thence up he flew, and on the tree of life, Tbe middle tree and highest there that grew, 195 Sat like... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...bent to unhoard the cash Of some rich burgher, whose substantial doors, Cnm-harr'd and bolted fist, nder from my native home, And (tempting perils) foreign cities r domb this first grand thief into God's fold ; &> anoe into his church lewd hirelings climb. TTtnce... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...as a thief, bent to unhoard the cash Of some rich burgher, whose substantial doors, Cross-barr'd and bolted fast, fear no assault, In at the window climbs, or o'er the tiles: So clomb this first grand thief into God's fold; So since into his church lewd hirelings climb. Thence up he... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...as a thief, bent to unhoard the cash Of some rich burgher, whose substantial doors, Cross-barr'd and bolted fast, fear no assault, In at the window climbs, or o'er the tiles ; So clomb this first grand thief into God's fold : So since into his church lewd hirelings climb. Thence up he... | |
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