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" you ftill may be our gueft; Our haunted room was ever held the beft : If then your valour can the fright fuftain Of rattling curtains and the clinking chain; If your courageous tongue have power to talk, When round your bed the horrid ghoft fliall walk;... "
The Works of the English Poets: Gay - Page 12
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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Poems on Several Occasions: Epistles on several occasions. Tales. Eclogues ...

John Gay - 1752 - 278 pages
...who liften'd to this whole debate, With pity learnt the weary ftranger's fate. Be brave, ftie cries, you ftill may be our gueft, Our haunted room was ever...power to talk, When round your bed the horrid ghoft mail walk ; If you dare aflc it, why it leaves its tomb, I'll fee your Sheets well air'd, and fhow...
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The art of poetry on a new plan, illustrated with a great variety of ...

Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...weary Granger's fate. Be brave, (he cries, you ftiU ma-y Vie. we Our haunted room was ever \\e\d M i If then your valour can the fright fuftain Of rattling...and the clinking chain, If your courageous tongue has power to talk, When round your bed the horrid ghoft fliall walk ; If you dare aft it, why it leaves...
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Poems on Several Occasions, Volume 1

John Gay - 1767 - 292 pages
...liften'd to this whole debate, With pity learnt the weary ftrange'r's fate. Be brave, the cries, you ftfll may be our gueft, Our haunted room was ever held the beft ; If then youf valour can (he fright fuftaih Of rattling curtain's arid thfe chunking chain, If your couragiODs...
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The Works of Mr. John Gay: In Four Volumes. To which is Added an Account of ...

John Gay - 1770 - 214 pages
...your valour can the fright Curtain Of rattling curtains and the clinking chain, If your couragious tongue have power to talk, When round your bed the horrid ghoft (hall walk ; If you dare afk it, why it leaves its tomb, I'll fee your fhffets well air'd, and (how...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 37

English poets - 1790 - 316 pages
...debate, With pity learnt the weary ftranger's fate. Be brave, fhe cries, you ftill may be our gueft i Our haunted room was ever held the beft: If then your...power to talk, When round your bed the horrid ghoft (hall walk } If you dare afk it, why it leaves its tomb; I'll fee your meets well air'd, and mew the...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope. Gay. Pattison ...

1794 - 918 pages
...be our gued ; Our haunteJ room wa» ever held the bed ; It then your valour can the fright fuflain Of rattling curtains and the clinking chain ; If your...have power to talk. When round your bed the horrid ghod (hall walk; If you dare alk it, why it leaves it» tomb ; ГЦ fee your fhcets well air'd, and...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 79-80

John Bell - 1797 - 412 pages
...debate, With pity learnt the weary ftranger's fate. 70 Be brave, Ilie cries, you ft.il! may be ourgueft, Our haunted room was ever held the beft; If then your valour can the fright luftain, Of rattling curtains and the clinking chain, If your courageous tongue have pow'r to talk,...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

1797 - 420 pages
...be our guest, Our haunted room was ever held the best; If then your valour can the fright sustain, Of rattling curtains and the clinking chain, If your courageous tongue have povv'r to talk, When round your bed the horrid ghost shall walk; •aves its tomb, r'd, and show the...
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Moore. Cawthorne. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Mallet. Akenside. Gray ...

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 pages
...debate, iVith pity learnt the weary ftranger'e fate, 'e brave, flie cries, you ftill may be our gucftj Our haunted room was ever held the beft : If then...power to talk, When round your bed the horrid ghoft (hall walk i If you dare aik it., why it leaves its tomb j I'll fee your iheets well air'd, and ihew...
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Moore. Cawthorne. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone. Mallet. Akenside. Gray ...

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 pages
...liften'd to this whole debate, WitS pity learnt the weary ftranger'e fate. Be brave, Ihecrie:, you dill may be our gueft; Our haunted room was ever held the...chain ; If your courageous tongue have power to talk, When-round your bed the horrid ghoft (hall walk ; If you dare alk it, why it leaves its tomb ; I'll...
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