 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pages
...the conduit prone to Holborn bridge. Sweepings from butchers' stalls, dung, guts, and blood, drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud, dead...cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the flood. No. 80. 8 HORACE, BOOK II. SAT. VI. . I've often wish'd that I had clear, for life, six hundred pounds... | |
 | Akeroyde's padd (Dance) - 1812 - 352 pages
...Filths of all hues, and odors, seem to tell What street they came from by their sight and smell; Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead...How pleasant is it then, to sit at the window of my little cottage, and listen to the gentle kisses -of rain drops and leaves, to mark the polished foliage... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 534 pages
...conduit prone to Holborn bridge. Sweepings from butchers' stalls, dung, guts, and ^ blood, Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead...cats, and turnip-tops come tumbling down the flood. ON THE LITTLE HOUSE BT THE CHURCHYARD OF CASTLENOCK. 1?10. WHOEVER pleases to inquire Why yonder steeple... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 306 pages
...conduit, prone to Holborn-bridge. Sweepings from butchers' stalls, dung, guts, and blood, ') Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud, > Dead...cats and turnip-tops come tumbling down the flood. ) N°239. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1710. Mecum certasscfereiur? OVID. Met. xiii. 20. Shall he contend... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 276 pages
...the Conduit prone to Holborn-bridge. Sweepings from butchers' stalls, dung, guts, and blood, Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead...cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the flood. HORACE, BOOK I. EPIST. VII. IMITATED, AND ADDRESSED TO THE EARL OF OXFORD. 1712. HARLEY, the nation's... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 288 pages
...the conduit, prone to Holborn-bridge. Sweepings from butchers' stalls, dung, guts, and blood, Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead...cats and turnip-tops come tumbling down the flood. od, -1 d. > lood. J N° 239. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1710. Mecum certasse feretur? — OVID. Met. xiii.... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 384 pages
...conduit, prone to Holborn-bridge. Sweepings from butchers' stalls, dung, guts, and blood,) Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud,> Dead cats and turnip-tops come tumblingdown the flood. ) N°239. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1710. Meeum certasseferetur? OvID. Met. xiii.... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...the conduit prone to Holborn bridge. Sweepings from butchers' stalls, dung, guts, and blood, Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead...cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the flood. BAUCIS AND PHILEMON. IN ancient times, as story tells, And stroll about, but hide their quality, To... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - English poetry - 1833 - 386 pages
...the conduit prone to Holborn bridge. Sweeping from butchers' stalls, dung, guts, and blood, Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead...cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the flood. ON THE LITTLE HOUSE BY THE CHURCHYARD OF CASTLENOCK. 1710. WHOEVER pleases to inquire Why yonder steeple... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...the conduit prone to Hoi horn bridge. Sweepings from butchers' stalls, dung, guu, and blood, Drown'd 410 MRS. HARRIS'S PETITION. HORACE, BOOK III. ODE II. TO THE EARL OF OXFORD, LATE LORD TREASURER. Sent... | |
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... sail'd from, by their Sight and Smell. They, as each Torrent drives, with rapid Force From Smithfield, or St. Pulchre's shape their Course, And in huge Confluent join at Snow-Hill Ridge, Fall from the Conduit prone to Holborn-Bridge. Sweepings from... 
