| John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...befpake, How well could I have fpar'd for thee, young fwain, Anow of fuch as for their bellies fake Creep and intrude, and climb into the fold ? Of other care they little reck'ning make, That how to fcramble at the fhearers feaft, And fliove away the worthy bidden gueft } r^o\A Blind mouths... | |
| John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 424 pages
...beipake, How well could I have fpar'd for thee young fwaia, Enow of fuch as for their bellies fake, Creep and intrude, and climb into the fold ? Of other care they lirtle reck'ning make, Thert Jrow to feramble at the (hearers feaft, And (hove away the worthy bidden... | |
| English poetry - 1744 - 198 pages
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| English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...befpake: ' How well could I have fpar'd for thee, young fwain, * Enow of fuch as for their bellies fake * Creep and intrude, and climb into the fold,! * Of...other care they little reck'ning make, ' Than how to fcramble at the fhearers feaft, ' And move away the worthy bidden guell; * Blind mouths ! that fcarce... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...golden opes, the iron shuts amain) He shook his miter' d locks, and stern bespake, How well could I have spar'd for thee, young Swain, Enow of such as...bellies' sake Creep, and intrude, and climb into the fold ? 1 1 j Of other care they little reck'ning make, Than how to seramble at the shearer's feast, And... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 272 pages
...fpake, How well could I have fpar'd for thee, young fwain, Enow of fuch as for their bellies' fake Creep, and intrude, and climb into the fold? Of other care they little reck'ning make, • Than how tofcramble at the (hearers' feaft, And fhove away the worthy bidden gueft ; Blind mouths ! that fcarce... | |
| 1799 - 686 pages
...the ignaiium ficus, which are too frequently the pelt» «f both, ' " Who, for their bellies fake, Creep and intrude, and climb into the fold. Of other care they little reck'ning make Than how to fcramble at the ftiearer's feaft, The firíl volume of this work, is occupied with a defcription of... | |
| David Simpson - Apologetics - 1809 - 410 pages
...we live in the spirit of the gospel. with the bishop and clergy at their head. How ni airy such, " For their bellies' sake Creep, and intrude, and climb into the fold] 'Of other care they little reckoning make, Than how to scramble at the shearer's feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest... | |
| Peter L. Courtier - Christian biography - 1809 - 392 pages
...Deeply is he made to complain, ' the Pilot of the Gallilean lake,' the head of the flock of faith, of ' Such as, for their bellies' sake, Creep, and intrude, and climb into the fold !' Milton may be said to exhibit to us, in these lines, the ancient union of poetry with prophecy.... | |
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