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" I'll read my fable. Betwixt her swagging pannier's load A Farmer's "wife to market rode, And, jogging on, with thoughtful care Summ'd up the profits of her ware; When... "
The complete fabulist: or, A choice collection of moral and entertaining ... - Page 127
by Complete fabulist - 1732
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Fables

John Gay - Fables - 1728 - 218 pages
...fhall tell. God fend my Cornijh friends be well! Unhappy widow, ceafe thy tears, Nor feel afflidion in thy fears ? Let not thy ftomach be fufpended, Eat...ended, And when the butler clears the table For thy diflert I'll read my fable. •» Betwixt her fwagging pannier's load A Farmer's wife to market rode,...
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The Works of Mr. John Gay: In Four Volumes. To which is Added an Account of ...

John Gay - English poetry - 1770 - 204 pages
...Unhappy widow, ceafe thy tears, Nor feel affliftion in thy fears. Let not thy ftomach be fufpended j Eat now, and weep when dinner's ended ; And when the butler clears the-table, For thy defert I'll read my fable. Betwixt her fwagging pannier's load A farmer's wife to...
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Fables

John Gay - Fables, English - 1772 - 308 pages
...tell. God fend my Cornifh friends be well ! Unhappy widow, ceafe thy tears, • Nor feel affliction in thy fears. • Let not thy ftomach be fufpended...pannier's load A farmer's wife to market rode, And. And, jogging on, with thoughtful care •Summ'd up the profits of her ware ; When, ftarting from her...
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Fables of Mr. John Gay, with an Italian translation, by Gian Francesco Giorgetti

John Gay - 1773 - 388 pages
...fhall tell. God fend my Cornifh friends be well ! Unhappy widow, ceafe thy tears, Nor feel affliction in thy fears. Let not thy ftomach be fufpended ; Eat...ended And when the butler clears the table, For thy deferr, I'll read my fable. Mentre on giorno in fu '1 mattino La mogliera d' un Caftaldo Sopra un vecchio...
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The Works of the English Poets: Gay

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 362 pages
...tell -. <jod fend my Cornifli friends be well ! Unhappy Widow, ceafe thy tears, ij Nor feel affliction in thy fears ; Let not thy ftomach be fufpended ; Eat now, and weep when dinner 's ended j And, when the butler clears the table, For thy defert I 'll read my Fable. «o Betwixt...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 37

English poets - 1790 - 316 pages
...tell : God fend my Cornifh friends be well ! Unhappy Widow, ceafe thy tears, I 5 Nor feel affli&ion in thy fears ; Let not thy ftomach be fufpended ; Eat now, and weep when dinner 's ended j And, when the butler clears the table, For thy defert I 'll read my Fable. 20 Betwixt...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...widow, cenfe thy tears, Nor feel a'ffliftion in thy fears : Let not thy ftomach be lulpcnded ; Kal no\v, and weep when dinner's ended ; And when the butler...thy defert I'll read my fable. Betwixt her fwagging panniers load A farmer's wife to market rode, And jogging on, with thoughtful care, 'Summ'd up the...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...Unhappy widow, ccafc thy tears, Nor feel affliction in thy fearj: Let not thy ftomach be fufpcndcd ; Eat now, and weep when dinner's ended ; A'nd when the butler clears the table, For thy defiert I'll read my fable. Betwixt her fwagging panniers load A fanner's wife to market rode, And...
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Fables by the Late Mr. Gay. In One Volume Complete

John Gay - Fables, English - 1792 - 250 pages
...fhall tell, God fend my Cornifh friends be well ! Unhappy widow, ceafe thy tears, Nor feel affliftion in thy fears, , • Let not thy ftomach be fufpended...when the butler clears the table, For thy defert, T'll read my fable. Betwixt her fwagging pannier's load A farmer's wife to market rode, And, jogging...
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Fables, Volume 1

John Gay - Fables - 1793 - 356 pages
...(hall tell, God fend* my Cornifh friends be well ! Unhappy widow, ceafe thy tears, Nor feel affliction in thy fears, Let not thy ftomach be fufpended ; Eat...thy defert, I'll read my fable. Betwixt her fwagging panniers load A farmer's wife to market rode, And, jogging on, with thoughtful care Summ 'd up the...
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