 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 páginas
...lo ! two puddings smok'd upon the board. Asleep and naked as an Indian lay, An honest factor stole a gem away : He pledg'd it to the knight, the knight...wit, So kept the diamond, and the rogue was bit. Some scruple rose, but thus he eas'd his thought, " I'll now give sixpence where I gave a groat ; Where... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 páginas
...smoked upon the board. Asleep and naked as an Indian lay An honest factor stole a gem away : He pledged it to the knight; the knight had wit, So kept the diamond, and the rogue was bit. Some scruple rose, but thus he eased his thought; ' I'll now give sixpence where I gave a groat; Where once... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 páginas
...! two puddings smok'd upon the board. 360 Asleep and naked as an Indian lay, An honest factor stole a Gem away : He pledg'd it to the Knight, the Knight had wit, So kept the Di'mond, and the rogue was bit. 364 NOTES. Ver. 351. But Satan] Sherlock is of opinion, that Moses... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 páginas
...two puddings sinok'd upon the board. , •. Asleep and naked as an Indian lay, An honest factor stole a gem away : He pledg'd it to the knight ; the knight...wit, So kept the diamond, and the rogue was bit. Some scruple rose, hut thus he eas'd his thought, " I'll now give sixpence where I gave a groat ; " Where... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...lo ! two puddings smok'd upon the board. Asleep and naked as an Indian lay, An honest factor stole ow air is hnsh'd, save where the weak-ey'd bat. With short scruple rose, but thus he cas'd his thought, " I'11 now give sixpence where I gave a gront ; Where... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 páginas
...wholly to suppress these barbarities. Pope. Asleep and naked as an Indian lay, An honest factor stole a gem away : He pledg'd it to the Knight, the Knight...wit, So kept the diamond, and the rogue was bit. Some scruple rose, but thus he eas'd his thought : " I'll now give sixpence where I gave a groat ; Where... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 páginas
...wholly to suppress these barbarities. Pope. Asleep and naked as an Indian lay, An honest factor stole a gem away : He pledg'd it to the Knight, the Knight...wit, So kept the diamond, and the rogue was bit. Some scruple rose, but thus he eas'd his thought : " I'll now give sixpence where I gave a groat ; Where... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...lo ! two puddings smok'd upon the board. Asleep and naked as an Indian lay, An honest faetor stole d thenee be eall'd Mother of human raee. What eould...But follow strait, invisibly thus led ? TШ I espied seruple rose, but thus he eas'd his thought, " I'll now give sixpenee where I gave a groat ; Where... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 páginas
...upon the board. 300 Asleep and naked as an Indian lay, An honest factor stole a gem away : He pledged it to the knight ; the knight had wit, So kept the diamond, and the rogue was bit. Some scruple rose, but thus he eased his thought, * I'll now give sixpence where 1 gave a groat ; Where... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 páginas
...smoked upon the board. Asleep and naked as an Indian lay, An honest factor stole a gem away : He pledged it to the knight ; the knight had wit, So kept the diamond, and the rogue was bit. Some scruple rose, but thus he eased his thought ; ' I'll now give sixpence where I gave a groat ; Where... | |
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Sir Balaam now, he lives like other folks, He takes his chirping pint, and cracks his jokes. " Live like yourself," was soon my lady's word ; And lo ! two puddings smok'd upon the board. 
