 | Alexander Crombie - English language - 1809 - 456 pages
...she knew," or " she knew whom to " be dead." " Than whom, Satam except, none higher sat." Milton. " The king of dykes, than whom no sluice of mud, " With deeper sable blots the silver flood." Pope. This phraseology I have already examined. In answer to Mr. Baker's reasons for condemning the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...end) To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With...here at once leap in ! Here prove who best can dash thro' thick and thin, And who the most in love of dirt excel, Or dark dexterity of groping well. Who... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...thejr To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the largo tribute of dead dogs to Tlomes, "The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable biota the silver Hood. " Here strip, my children ! here at once leap in. Here prove who best can dash... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1812 - 382 pages
...study of the former of these classes — Pope's Dunciad of the latter, and from him their motto : " Here strip, my children ! here at once leap in ! Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin." After these "cold long-winded natives of the deep," others of more aerial mental posvers will... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 374 pages
...Now To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood. 274. " Here strip, my children ! here at once leap in, Here prove who best can dash thro' thick and... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1812 - 376 pages
...former of these classes — Pope's Dunclad of the latter^ and from him their motto : " Here strip, ray children ! here at once leap in ! Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin." After these ^'cold long-winded natives of the deep," others of more aerial mental powers will... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1812 - 372 pages
...these classes — Pope's Duaciad ol' the latter, and from him their motto : " Here strip, my children 1 here at once leap in ! Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin." After these "cold long-winded natives of the deep," others of more aerial mental powers will... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1814 - 936 pages
...end) To where FLEET DITCH, with dijemboguing stream!, Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames ; The King of Dykes \ than whom no sluice of mud, With deeper sable blots the silver flood." The part arched over at tliat period extended from Holborii Bridge to the commencement of the present... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1814 - 932 pages
...DITCH, with disemboguing strtann, Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames ; The King of Dyke* ! than whom no sluice of mud, With deeper sable blots the silver flood." The part arched over at rtiat period extended from Holborn Bridge to the commencement of the present... | |
 | England - 1845 - 808 pages
...streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes ! than whom, no sluice of mnd With deeper sable blots the silver flood. ' Here strip,...in, Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin, And who the most in love of dirt excel, Or dark dexterity of groping well : Who flings most tilth,... | |
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Here strip, my children! here at once leap in, Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin, And who the most in love of dirt excel, Or dark dexterity of groping well. 
