 | John Gay - 1796 - 284 pages
...That-great ones may enjoy their state *." * Garth's Dispensary. THE FARMER'! WIFE AND THE RAVEN. vVii Y are those tears ? Why droops your head ? Is, then,...worse disgrace betide ? Hath no one since his death apply'd ? * Alas ! you know the cause too well, The salt is spilt ; to me it fell. Then, to contribute... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 424 pages
..." That great ones may enjoy their state." * 40 FABLE XXXVII. THE FAHMEH'S WIFE AND THE HAVEN. \VHY are those tears ? why droops your head ? Is then your...other husband dead ? Or does a worse disgrace betide ? Has no one since his death apply'd ? Alas! you know the cause too well ; The salt is spilt, to me... | |
 | John Gay, Edward Moore - 1800 - 260 pages
...FABLE XXXVII. 4 ' • THE FARMER'S WIFE AKD THE RAVEW. W HY are those tears ? Why droops yourhead? Is then your other husband dead ? Or does a worse...betide ? Hath no one since his death applied ? Alas ! yon know the cause too well' : The salt is spilt, to me it fell. (i) Garth's dispensary. Then to... | |
 | John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 pages
...For " Petty rogues submit to Fate, That great ones may enjoy their state '." THE FARMER'S WIFE AS D THE RAVEN. ' WHY are those tears? why droops your...betide? Hath no one since his death applied ?' ' Alas ! yon know the canse too well ; The salt is spilt, to me it fell ; Then to contribute to my loss, Jly... | |
 | John Gay - Children's stories - 1808 - 146 pages
...For * " Petty rogues submit to fate, ' • " That great ones may enjoy their state." FABLE XXXVII. The Farmer's Wife and the Raven. WHY are those tears...droops your head * Is then your other husband dead i. Or does a worse disgraee betide > Hath no one sinee his death apply'd ? Alas ! you know the eause... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...That great ones may enjoy their. state." § 127. FABLE \svvii. The Farmtr'i Jf\t't and the Haven. WKY [ 9*5M - 5 Q P L jW W ) $ ' * J TJQ < ~ f<] ܫ . c, X i B b docs a worse disgrace betide; Hath no one since his death applied? Alas! you know the cause too well... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 596 pages
...their state.1" FABLE XXXVII. THE FARMER'S wire AND THE RAVEN. " WHY are those tears ? why Лпюрл your head ? Is then your other husband dead ? Or does...worse disgrace betide ? Hath no one since his death apply'd ?" " Alas ! you know the cause too well; The salt ii spilt, to me it fell ; Then, to contribute... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 582 pages
...great ones may enjoy their state.1" FABI.F. XXXVII. THE FARMER'S WIFE AND THE RAVEN. " WHY are thost tears ? why droops your head ? Is then your other husband dead ? Or docs a worse disgrace betide ? Hath no one since his death apply'd ?" " Alas ! you know the cause too... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...there is life, there's hope," he crv'd ; "Then why such haste?" so groan'd-auii dy'd. THE FARMBB'S WIF& AND THE RAVEN. Why are those tears? why droops your...other husband dead ? Or does a worse disgrace betide, Has no one since his death apply 'd ? Alas! you know the cause too well; The salt is spilt, to me it... | |
 | John Gay - Children's poetry - 1816 - 266 pages
...That great ones may enjoy their state*." * (iu vli'v Ditpsusary. THE FARMER'S WIFE AKD THE RAVEN: W HT are those tears ? Why droops your head' Is, then,...worse disgrace betide ? Hath no one since his death apply'd? Alas! you know the cause too well, The salt is spilt; to me it fell. Then, to contribute to... | |
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The salt is spilt, to me it fell. Then, to contribute to my loss, My knife and fork were laid across ; On Friday, too ! the day I dread ! Would I were safe at home in bed ! 10 Last night (I vow to heav'n 'tis true !) Bounce from the fire a coffin flew. 
