 | 1764 - 804 pages
...in confcience, he fliould die { Thii world he cumber'd long enough, He burnt his candle to a (naff, And that's the reafon fome folks think He left behind fo great a /link. Behold his funeral appears, Nor widows fighs, nor orphans tears, Wont at fuch times each heart... | |
 | 1764 - 592 pages
...muft wake him now ; And truftmeasthe noife grows ftrongcr, He'll wiih to deep a little longer. But could he be indeed fo old As by the news-papers we're...Threefcore, I think, is pretty high, *Twas time in conference he fhould die : This world he cumber'd long enough, He burnt his candle to a fnuff, And... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 466 pages
...matter how, The lail loud trump muft wake him now: And, truft me, as the noife grows flronger, He'd wilh to fleep a little longer. And could he be indeed fo...think, is pretty high ; 'Twas time in confcience he mould die. This world he cumber'd long enough ; He burnt his candle to the fnuff j And that's the reafon,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 318 pages
...no matter how, The laft loud trump muft wake him now j And, truft me, as the noii'e grows ftronger, He'd wifh to fleep a little longer. And could he be indeed fo old As by the news-papers we're told ; Threescore, I think, is pretty high ; *Twas time in confcience he fliould die. This world he cumber'd... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 346 pages
...no matter how, The laft loud trump muft wake him now : And, truft me, as the noife grows ftronger, He'd wifh to fleep a little longer. And could he be...long enough ; He burnt his candle to the fnuff ; And thai's the reafon, fome folks think, He left behind fo great ajtink. Behold his funeral appears, Nor... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 pages
...The laft loud trump muft wake him now : A; i.!, truft me, as.the noife grows ftronger, He 'd wifli to fleep a little longer. And could he be indeed fo old As by the news-papers we 're told ? Threeleore, I think, is pretty high ; 'Twas time in confcience he fliould die! This world... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 378 pages
...ho\v, The laft loud trump muft wake him now : And, truft me, as the noife grows ftrongcc, He 'd wilh to fleep a little longer. And could he be indeed fo old As by the news-papers we 're told ? Three{core, I think, is pretty high ; 'Twas time in conference he mould die! This world... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 pages
...matter how, The laft loud trump mufr. wake him now : And, truft me, as the noife grows ftronget, He 'd wifh to fleep a little longer. And could he be indeed fo old As by the news-papers we 're told ? Threcfcore, I think, is pretty high j "'Twas time in confcience he fhould die? This world... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 466 pages
...gone, no matter how, The laft loud trump muft wake him now: And, truft me, as the noife grows ftronger, He'd wifh to fleep a little longer. And could he be...reafon, fome folks think, He left behind fo great af—k. Behold his funeral appears, Nor widows' fighs, nor orphans' tears, Wont at fuch times each... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 336 pages
...matter how, The laft loud trump muft wake him now : And, truft me, as the noife grows ftronger, He 'd wifh to fleep a little longer. And could he be indeed fo old As by the news-papers we 're told ? Threefcore, I think, is pretty high; 'Twas time in confcience he fhould die! This world... | |
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He'd wifh to fleep a little longer. And could he be indeed fo old As by the news-papers we're told ? Threefcore, I think, is pretty high ; 'Twas time in confcience he fhould die. This world he cumber'd long enough ; He burnt his candle to the fnuff; And... 
