...never turns again, nor dares oppose, But mutters coward curses as he goes. 65 If drawn by bus'ness to a street unknown, Let the sworn porter point thee...remain, Like faithful land-marks to the walking train. Seek not from 'prentices to learn the way, 7° Those fabling boys will turn thy steps astray; Ask the...

...never turns again, nor dares oppose, But mutters coward curses as he goes. 65 If drawn by bus'ness to a street unknown, Let the sworn porter point thee...remain, Like faithful land-marks to the walking train. Seek not from 'prentices to learn the way, 70 Those fabling boys will turn thy steps astray; Ask the...

...tallow spots thy coat; resign the way, To shun the surly butcher's greasy tray. If drawn by business to a street unknown, Let the sworn porter point thee...remain, Like faithful landmarks, to the walking train. Seek not from 'prentices to learn the way, Those fabling boys will turn thy steps astray; Ask the grave...

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...and others, the signs are reliable: the creaking of the swinging signs signifies rain (T i:i58 59); "Be sure observe the signs, for signs remain, / Like faithful landmarks to the walking train" (Tii:67-68). But this is a new age, and the signs must be read. At the Seven Dials (laid out by Thomas...

...thy Footsteps guide, / And wary Circumspection guard thy Side" (m.111-12); and earlier in the poem: "Be sure observe the Signs, for Signs remain, / Like faithful Land-marks to the walking Train" (n.67-8).5 George Berkeley characterized a natural social order as similar to "plain landmarks" (Everett...

...poems, alludes to the use of signboards as landmarks to the inquiring visitor : If drawn by Bus'ness to a street unknown, Let the sworn Porter point thee...remain Like faithful landmarks to the walking Train. Many of our streets derive their nomenclature from the inns which once stood in their vicinity, but...

...a hypothetical situation for testing their street-level, interpretive skills: If drawn by Bus'ness to a Street unknown, Let the sworn Porter point thee...remain, Like faithful Land-marks to the walking Train. Seek not from Prentices to learn the Way, Those fabling Boys will turn thy Steps astray; Ask the grave...

...eagle, a wolf, a vat, a bale of wool, &c., &c. In Gay's " Trivia " he says :— If drawn by business to a street unknown, Let the sworn porter point thee...remain Like faithful landmarks to the walking train. English literature abounds with references to scenes enacted at places historically known by the sign...