...in the Dunciad, where t ' he fpeaks of Fleet - Ditch in the following " Manner, " The King of Dikes, than whom no Sluice of Mud " With deeper Sable blots the Silver Flood. '' To have written ftriftly good Englifh, he muft " have faid than who no Sluice of Mud, fince the...

...270 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. " Here strip, my Children ! here at once leap in, 275 " Here prove who best can dash thro' thick and...

...270 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. " Here strip, my children ! here at once leap in, 275 " Here prove who best can dash thro' thick and...

...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 deeper sable blots the silver flood ; " Here strip my children ! here at once leap in. Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin,...

...end) To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Tbames, The King of dykes! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper table blots the silver flood ; " Here strip my children ! here at once leap in, Here prove who best...

...270 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. J.T4 ' Here strip, my Children ! here at once leap in, ' Here prove who best can dash thro' thick and...

...270 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. " Here strip, my children ! here at once leap in, 275 Here prove who hest can dash tbrough thick and...

...lordmayor's day. The first book passed in that night; the next morning the games begin in the Strand, The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood. ' Here strip, my children, here at once leap in. Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin,...

...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...

...323 fo wjrere Fleet-ditch with disembdguing 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. " Here strip, my children ! here at once leap in. Here prove who best can dash through thick and And...