 | 1822 - 284 pages
...lilind months ' that scarce themselvesknowhowto A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What...sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw; The hungry sheep look up, and are hot fed, But, swoln... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 618 pages
...into the fold. Of other care they little reck'ning make, Than how to bramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest; Blind mouths...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn 'd ought else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs; What recks it them ? What... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd ought else the least 120 That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them ! What need they...; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Even after the dissolution of the hierarchy, he held this opinion. Jn his sixteenth Sonnet, written... | |
 | 1901 - 744 pages
...know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them ? What need they...; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed." MAURICE... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...the fold? 115 Of other care they little reck'ning make, Than how to scramble at the shearer's feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest ; Blind mouths...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd ought else the least 120 That to the faithful herdsman's art belongs ! What recks it them !... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...sheep-hook, or have leam'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! Whatrecksitthem? That virtue only makes our bliss below ; And all our knowledge is, Omelvcs to k Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw : The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swoll'n... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! What reeks Grate on their serannel pipes of wretehed straw : The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But swolTn... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...into the fold ? Of other care they little reck'ning make, Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest; Blind mouths!...themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have learn'd ought else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs! What recks it them? What need... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pages
...sheep-hook, or have learn'd aught else the least Tli .' to the faithful hcrdman's an belongs ! 121 Wliat recks it them? What need they? They are sped ; And, when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 pages
...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 ; Blind mouths...scarce themselves know how to hold A sheephook, or have learned aught else the least That to the faithful herdman's art belongs ! [sped ; What recks it them?... | |
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Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest. Blind mouths ! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook, or have... 
