 No'w from all Parts the swelling Kennels flow, And bear their Trophies with them as they go: Filth of all Hues and Odours seem to tell What Street they sail'd from, by their Sight and Smell.  All the Year Round - Page 4151861Full view - About this book
 | English periodicals - 1871 - 930 pages
...climax ! valuable, moreover, as a picture of London in the early part of the seventeenth century : — Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow, And bear their trophies with them as they go : Filths of all hues and odours seem to tell What street they sail'd from, by their sight and smell.... | |
 | John Hollingshead - 1874 - 384 pages
...blots the silver flood.' Swift, with his usual bold felicity in dealing with such subjects, has outdone all his brother poets in his ' City Shower : ' —...They, as each torrent drives its rapid force, From Smithfleld to St I'ulchre's shape their course, And in huge confluence joined at Snowhill ridge, Fall... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...them through— Laocoon struck the outside with his spear And each imprisoned hero quaked for fear. Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow, And bear their trophies with them as they go : Filths of all hues and odours seem to tell What street they sailed from by their sight and smell.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 842 pages
...struck the outsido with hij spear, ENGLISH LITERATURE. 1M And each imprisoned hero qnaked for fear. " Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow, And bear their trophies with them as they go : Filths of all hues and odours soem to tell What street they sailed from by their sight and smelL... | |
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - English poetry - 1881 - 744 pages
...them through) Laocoon struck the outside with his spear, And each imprison'd hero quaked with fear. Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow, And bear their trophies with them as they go : Filths of all hues and odours seem to tell What street they sail'd from, by their sight and smell.... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - London (England). - 1881 - 604 pages
...a description of a city shower, revels in the congenial filth of the odorous locality : — " No w from all parts the swelling kennels flow, And bear their trophies with them as they go ; Filths of all hues and odours seem to tell What street they sail'd from by their sight and smell.... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - Allusions - 1881 - 600 pages
...The king of dykes t than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood. Pope. Sow from all parts the swelling kennels flow. And bear their trophies with them as they no; Filth of all hues and odors seem to tell What street theysail'u from by their sight and smell.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1882 - 550 pages
...were removed. 3k. VERSE 272. Swift in his "City Shower" describes the "tribute " of Fleet Ditch : " Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow, And...their sight and smell. They, as each torrent drives with rapid force, From timlthfield to St. Sepulchre's shape their course, And in huge confluence joined... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1882 - 572 pages
...were removed. 8*. VERSE 272. Swift in his "City Shower" describes the "tribute '' of FJeet Ditch : " Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow, And...all hues and odours seem to tell What street they (tailed from by their sight and smell. They, as each torrent drives with rapid force, From Smithfield... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 518 pages
...Oxford's ministry. Laocoon struck the outside with his spear, And each imprison'd hero quaked for fear. Now from all parts the swelling kennels flow, And...trophies with them as they go : Filth of all hues and odour, seem to tell What street they sail'd from, by their sight and smell. They, as each torrent drives... | |
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