 Unless sometime some crumbs fell to his share, Which in his wallet long, God wot, kept he, As on the which full daint'ly would he fare; His drink, the running stream, his cup, the bare Of his palm closed; his bed, the hard cold ground: To this poor life...  The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 2021800Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 614 pages
...long, God wot, kept he, As on the which full daint'ly would he fare ; His drink, the running fir, am , his cup, the bare Of his palm clofed ; his bed, the...life was MISERY ybound." Our author compares Dante's mod ridiculous and incongruous Inferno with Saekville's Dcfcent nature, when incorporated with into... | |
 | Edward Capell - 1760 - 284 pages
...full daint'ly would he fare ; his drink, the running ftream ; his cup, the bare of his palm clos'd ; his bed, the hard cold ground : To this poor life was Misery ybound. Whose wretched ftate when we had well beheld, with tender ruth on him, and on his feers, in thoughtful... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1781 - 620 pages
...blafl : His food, for moft, was wild fruits of the tree, Unlefs fometime fome crums fell to his mare, Which in his wallet long, God wot, kept he, As on...hard cold ground To this poor life was MISERY ybound. Whofe wretched (late when we had well beheld, With tender ruth on him, and on, his feers* In thoughtful... | |
 | 1800 - 620 pages
...fcrip on (boulders caft, His chief defence againft the winter's blaft: Hi« food, for mofr, waswild fruits of the tree, Unlefsfometime fome crums fell...: To this poor life was MISERY ybound." Our author compare« Dante's moil ridiculous and incongruous Inferno with Sackville's Defcent nature, when incorporated... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1809 - 914 pages
...which full daintily he would fare : His drink the running stream ; his cup the bare Of his palm clos'd, his bed the hard cold ground. To this poor life was MISERY ybound. Whose wretched state when we had well beheld, With tender ruth on him and on his fears, In thoughtful... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 354 pages
...which full daintily he would fare : His drink the running stream; his cup the bare Of his palm clos'd, his bed the hard cold ground. To this poor life was MISERY ybound, Whose wretched state when we had well beheld, With tender ruth on him and on his fears, In thoughtful... | |
 | Poetical rhapsody - 1814 - 290 pages
...which full daint'ly would he fare; His drink, the running stream; his cup, the bare Of his palm clos'd; his bed, the hard cold ground: To this poor life was Misery ybound." "These shadowy inhabitants of hellgate," says Warton, "are conceived with the vigour of a creative... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 pages
...daintily would he fare. His drink the running stream, his cup the bare 1 Fetched. Of Itis palm closed, his bed the hard cold ground ; To this poor life was Misery ybound. Whose wretched state, when we had well beheld, With tender ruth on him and on his feres 1, In thoughtful... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pages
...same full daintly would he fare. His drink the running stream ; his cup the bare Of his palm closed ; his bed the hard cold ground.. To this poor life w-as Misery y-bound. Whose wretched state when we had well beheld, With tender ruth on him and on bis feres,f With thoughtful... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1824 - 504 pages
...full daint'ly would he fare ; His drink, the running stream, his cup, the bare Of his palm closed ; his bed, the hard cold ground : To this poor life was MISERY ybound. Whose wretched state when we had well beheld, With tender ruth on him, and on his feers, In thoughtful... | |
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