 | John Gay - Fables - 1728 - 218 pages
...evil ways depart, My crimes lye heavy on my heart. See, fee, the murder'd geefe appear! Why are thofe bleeding turkeys there.' Why all around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken flain? The hungry foxes round them flar'd, And for the promis'd feaft prepar'd. Where, Sir,... | |
 | Zachary Grey - 1754 - 440 pages
...depart, • " My crimes lie heavy on my heart. " See, fee, the murder'd geefe appear ! " Why are thofs bleeding turkeys there ? " Why all around this cackling train, " Who haunt my ears for chickens (lain ? " The hungry foxes round them ftar'd, '. '* And for the promis'd fcaft prepar'd. -P " " Where,... | |
 | John Gay - English poetry - 1770 - 204 pages
...ways depart ; My crimes lie heavy on my heart. See, fee, the murder'd geefe appear ! Why are thofe bleeding turkeys there ? Why all around this cackling...hungry Foxes round them ftar'd, And for the promis'd feafl prepar'd. Where, Sir, is all this dainty cheer ? Nor turkey, goofe, nor hen is here. Thefeare... | |
 | John Gay - Fables, English - 1772 - 308 pages
...are thofe bleeding turkeys there.? Why all around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken flain ? The hungry Foxes round them ftar'd, And for...feaft prepar'd. Where, Sir, is all this dainty cheer i Nor turkey, goofe, nor hen is here. Thefe are the phantoms of your brain, And your fons lie]; their... | |
 | John Gay - 1773 - 388 pages
...ways depart : My crimes lie heavy on my heart. See, fee, the murder'd geefe appear ! Why are thofe bleeding turkeys there ? Why all around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken (lain ? Offerva in torno la prole affamata, E già farne un buon pranzo fi prepara : Ma pofcia... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 312 pages
...are thofe bleeding Turkeys there ? Why all around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken flain ?" The hungry Foxes round them ftar'd, And for...this dainty cheer? Nor Turkey, Goofe, nor Hen, is hero. Thefe are the phantoms of your brain; And your fons lick their lips in vain." " O Gluttons I... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 316 pages
...ways depart; My crimes lie heavy on my heart. 10 See, fee, the murder'd Geefe appear ! Why are thofe bleeding Turkeys there Why all around this cackling train. Who haunt my ears for chicken flain?" The hungry Foxes round them ftar'd, 1 5 And for the promis'd feaft prepar'd. " Where,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...ways depart ; My crimes lie heavy on my heart. See, fee, the murder'd gcefc appear ! Why are thofe t (lain ' The hungry Foxes round them ftar'd, And for the promis'd feaft prepar'd. Where, Sir, is all... | |
 | John Gay - Fables, English - 1792 - 250 pages
...are thofe bleeding turkeys there t Why all around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken flain ? The hungry Foxes round them ftar'd, And for...feaft prepar'd. Where, Sir, is all this dainty cheer 1 Nor turkey, goofe, nor hen is here. Thefe are the phantoms of your brain, And your funs lick their... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...ways depart ; My crimes lie heavy on my heart. Sec, fee, thr mu-dcr'd gcefe appear ! Why art thofe bleeding turkeys there ; Why all around this cackling train, Who haunt my ears for chicken flain ?" The hungry foxe« round them ftar'd, And for the promie'd feaft prepar'd. " Where,... | |
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Where, sir, is all this dainty cheer? Nor turkey, goose, nor hen, is here. These are the phantoms of your brain, And your sons lick their lips in vain. 
