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" With hundred rows of teeth the shark exceeds, And on all trades, like casawar, she feeds ; Chops off the piece where'er she close the jaw, Else swallows all down her indented maw. "
Satires of Andrew Marvell - Page 15
by Andrew Marvell - 1892 - 244 pages
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Verse

Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 564 pages
...maintain, Hyde's avarice, Bennet's luxury, should suffice, And what can these defray but the Excise? 130 Excise, a monster worse than e'er before Frighted...pries ; With hundred rows of teeth the shark exceeds, 135 And on all trades, like casawar, she feeds ; Chops off the piece where'er she close the jaw, Else...
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Gleanings for the Curious from the Harvest Fields of Literature: A Melange ...

Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Literary curiosa - 1874 - 876 pages
...eat. — ilAVWARD. Ambitious now to take excise Of a more fragrant paradise. — CLEVELAND. EXCISE. With hundred rows of teeth the shark exceeds, And on all trades, like Cassuwar, ehc feeds. — MARVEL. Can hire lar^o houses and oppress the poor By farmed Excise. — DRYDEN,...
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The Great Triumphs of Great Men

James Mason - Biography - 1875 - 674 pages
...HAYWARD. SAMUEL JOHNSON. '"Ambitious now to take excise Of a more fragrant paradise." CLEAVELAND. 'EXCISE. '"With hundred rows of teeth the shark exceeds, And on all trades, like Cassawar, she feeds." MARVEL. '"Can hire large houses, and oppress the poor By farm'd Excise." —...
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Gleanings for the Curious from the Harvest-fields of Literature

Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Anthologies - 1875 - 868 pages
...should eat. — HAY-WARD* Ambitious now to take excise Of a more fragrant paradise. — CLEVELAND. With hundred rows of teeth the shark exceeds, And on all trades, like Cassowar, she^ feeds. — MARVEL. Can hire large houses and oppress the poor By farmed Excise. —...
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Longer English Poems: With Notes Philological and Explanatory, and an ...

John Wesley Hales - Authors, English - 1878 - 772 pages
...believing of the printed lies, From the Devil and the Excise, Libera nos, Domine." Marvel : ' ' Excise With hundred rows of teeth, the shark exceeds, And on all trades like Cassawar she feeds.' Johnson in his Did. defines it to be "a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and...
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The Hull Quarterly and East Riding Portfolio

1884 - 418 pages
...gone, Be Thou my all. 7(>, Bfaukfriar's Road, London, July, 1884. '' EXCISE, a Monster, worse than ere before Frighted the Midwife, and the Mother tore. A thousand Hands she hath, a thousand Eyes ; Breaks into Shops, and into Cellars pries ; With hundred Rows of Teeth the...
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The Romance of Words

Ernest Weekley - English language - 1912 - 272 pages
...dates from the time of Charles I., has always been unpopular. Andrew Marvell says that Excise — " With hundred rows of teeth the shark exceeds, And on all trades like cassawar she feeds." Dr Johnson defines it as "a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged...
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Bender's War Revenue Law, 1914: An Act to Increase the Internal Revenue, and ...

United States - Internal revenue law - 1914 - 226 pages
...His illustrative quotations squint at the special taxes of 1914, § 3, and Schedule B. " Excise. " With hundred rows of teeth the shark exceeds, and on all trades like cassawar she feeds."—Marvel. As to the special taxes which are a part of the permanent tax system,...
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The American Historical Review, Volume 21

John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - History - 1916 - 976 pages
...the profitt thereof ".10 Andrew Marvell poured upon it fierce invective in the days of the cabal :" Excise, a monster worse than e'er before Frighted...thousand eyes. Breaks into shops, and into cellars prys; With hundred rows of teeth the shark exceeds, And on all trades, like Casawar, she feeds ; She...
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The American Historical Review, Volume 21

John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - History - 1916 - 990 pages
...the profitt thereof ".10 Andrew Marvell poured upon it fierce invective in the days of the cabal :" Excise, a monster worse than e'er before Frighted...thousand eyes, Breaks into shops, and into cellars prys; With hundred rows of teeth the shark exceeds, And on all trades, like Casawar, she feeds ; She...
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