I remember, when I was a little boy, I felt a great fish at the end of my line, which I drew up almost on the ground, but it dropt in, and the disappointment vexes me to this very day ; and I believe it was the type of all my future disappointments. The Works of Alexander Pope Esq - Page 94by Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - 1751 - 362 pages
...this country, where there is nothing I (hall be forry to lofe ; but my greateft mifery is recolleding the fcene of twenty years paft, and then all on a...remember when. I was a little boy, I felt a great fim at the end of rny line, which I drew up almoft on the ground, but it dropt in, and the difappointment... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 352 pages
...nothing I fhall be forry to lofe. Bat my greateft mifery is recollefting the fcene of twenty years pall, and then all on a fudden dropping into the prefent....great fifh at the end of my line, which I drew up ahnoft on the ground, but it dropt in, and the difappointment vexes me to this very day, and, l believe,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 486 pages
...then all on a Hidden dropping into the prefent. remember, when I was a little boy, I felt a great t* at the end of my line, which I drew up almoft on t; ground, but it dropt in ; and the disappointment vex me to this very day ; and I believe it was... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1770 - 406 pages
...this country, where there is nothing I mall be forry to lofe. But my greateft mifery is recollecting the fcene of twenty years paft, and then all on a...great fifh at the end of my line, which I drew up aimoft on the ground, but it dropt in, and the difappointment vexes me to this very day, and I believe... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 400 pages
...twenty years paft; and then all on a fuddcn dropping into the prefent. I remember, when A 3 . I was I was a little boy, I felt a great fifh at the end of my line, which 1 drew up almoft on the ground, but it dropt in ; and the difappointment vexes me to this very day... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 464 pages
...this country, where there is nothing I ihall be forry to lofe. But my greateft mifery is recollecTring the fcene of twenty years paft, and then all on a...boy, I felt a great fifh at the end of my line, which J drew up almoft on the ground, but it dropt in, and the difappointment vexes me at this very day,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 424 pages
...lofe. But my greateft mifery is recollecting the fcene of twenty years paft, and then all on a hidden dropping into the prefent. I remember, when I was...and the difappointment vexes me to this very day, arid I believe it was the type of all my future difappointinents. I mould be amam'd to fay this to... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 462 pages
...this country, where there is nothing I fhall be forry to lofe. But my greateft mifery is recollecting the fcene of twenty years paft, and then all on a...I felt a great fifh at the end of my line, which I VOL. XVI. P * drew drew up almoft on the ground, but it dropt in ; and the difapppintment vexes me... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 pages
...is recollecting the scene of twenty years past, and then all on a sudden dropping into the present. I remember, when I was a little boy, I felt a great fish at the end of my line which I drew up almost on the ground, but it dropped in, and the disappointment... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 540 pages
...this country, where there is nothing I fhall be forry to lofe. But my greateft mifery is recollecting the fcene of twenty years paft, and then all on a fudden dropping into the prefent. I remember, I remember, when I was a little boy, I felt a great fifh at the end of my line, which I drew up almoft... | |
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