| John Gay - 1796 - 284 pages
...such, when hunger finds a treat, 'Tis necessary wolves should eat. If, mindful of the bleating weal, Thy bosom burn with real zeal, Hence, and thy tyrant...eats sheep but now and then — Ten thousands are devour'd by men. An open foe may prove a curse, But a pretended friend is worse. THE PAINTER WHO PLEASED... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 424 pages
...hunger finds a treat, *Tis necessary wolves should eat. If, mindful of the bleating weal, Thy bosom hurn with real zeal, Hence, and thy tyrant lord beseech ; To him repeat the moving speech : 30 A Wolf eats sheep hut now and then, Ten thousands are devour'd by men, An open foe may prove a... | |
| John Gay, Edward Moore - 1800 - 260 pages
...; To him repeat the moving speech: A wolf eats sheep, but now and then; Ten thousands are devour'd by men. An open foe may prove a curse, But a pretended friend is worse. FABLE XVIII. V»E PUNTER WHO I'll \SH1 NOBODY AND EVERY BOUY. IJEST men suspect your tale untrue, Keep probability... | |
| John Gay - 1806 - 178 pages
...such, when hunger finds a treat, "Tis necessary Wolves should eat. If, mindful of the bleating weal, Thy bosom burn with real zeal, Hence, and thy tyrant...Wolf eats sheep but now and then, Ten thousands are devour'd by men. An open foe may prove a curse, But a pretended friend is worse.' THE PMNTER WHO PLEASED... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...mindful of the bleating weal, Thy bosom burn with veal zeal ; Hence, and thy tyrant lord baseech;To him repeat the moving speech : A Wolf eats sheep but now and then 5 Ten thousands are devour'd by men. — An open foe may prove a curse, But a pretended friend is worse.... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...such, when hunger finds a treat, ' Tis necessary Wolves should eat. If, mindful of the bleating weal, operly addressed to all young minds, in the course of a libera devour d by men. An opca foe may prove a curse ; But a pretended friend is worse. J 108. FABLE xviii.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 596 pages
...such, when hunger finds a treat, 'Tis necessary Wolves should eat. If, mindful of the bleating weal, Thy bosom burn with real zeal, Hence, and thy tyrant lord beseech ; To him repeat the moving speech : Л Wolf eats sheep hut now ana then, Ten thousands are devour'd by men. An open foe may prove a curse,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 582 pages
...such, when hunge'r finds a treat, 'Tis necessary Wolves should eat. If, mindful of the bleating weal, Thy bosom burn with real zeal, Hence, and thy tyrant lord beseech j To him repeat the moving speech : A Wolf eats sheep hut now and then, Ten thousands are devour'd... | |
| John Gay - English poetry - 1811 - 478 pages
...treat, 'Tis necessary wolves should eat. If mindful of the bleating weal , Thv bosom bum with real zcal, Hence, and thy tyrant lord beseech ; To him repeat the moving speech : A wolf eats sheep, Uut now and then ; Ten thonsands are devour'd by men. An open foe may prov.ea curse, But a pretended... | |
| John Gay - Children - 1823 - 228 pages
...: To him repeat the moving speech ; A Wolf eats sheep but now and then, Ten thousands are devour'd by men. An open foe may prove a curse, But a pretended...worse. FABLE XVIII. THE PAINTER WHO PLEASED NOBODY AND EVERY BODY. F EST man suspect your tale untrue, Keep probability in view. The trav'ller leaping o'er... | |
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