 Cross, alive as he is, and thinking no harm in the world, he is divided into rumps, and sirloins, and briskets, and into all sorts of pieces for roasting, boiling, and stewing, that, all the while they are measuring him, his Grace is measuring me, —...  A Memoir of the Political Life of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: With ... - Página 182por George Croly - 1840Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1888 - 658 páginas
...of pieces for roasting, boiling, and stewing, that all the while they are measuring him, his Grace is measuring me — is invidiously comparing the bounty...deserts of the defender of his order, and in the same /';/•/•...-. .C., ' Q,',.- .- _ 230 HAND-BOOK OF ENGLISH LITERATURE. '•'.•''//( moment fawning... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 592 páginas
...of pieces for roasting, boiling, and stewing, that all the while they are measuring him, his Grace is measuring me ; is invidiously comparing the bounty...the knife half out of the sheath — poor innocent ! " Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1889 - 216 páginas
...Being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy Reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just raised to slied his blood. Oh, blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the circle marked by... | |
 | 1889 - 934 páginas
...sweetness alter they have lost their beauty. i. HANNAH MORE— Essays on Various Subjects. On Dissipation. Pleased to the last — he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand jnst raised to shed his blood. m. POPE — Essay on Man. Ep. I. Line 83. Pleasures are ever in our... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 páginas
...being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last he crops the flowery food. And licks the hands just raised to shed his blood. O blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1891 - 648 páginas
...of pieces for roasting, boiling, and stewing — that all the time they are measuring him, his Grace is measuring me; is invidiously comparing the bounty...the knife half out of the sheath — poor innocent, " Pleas'd to the last he crops the flowery food. And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood."... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 páginas
...all creatnres hides the hook of Fate, All hat the page prescrih'd, their present state. /,,-Be rr. Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand jnst raised to shed his hlood. Line ss. Who sees with eqnal eye, as God of all, A hero perish or a... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 páginas
...being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last he crops the flowery food, And licks the hands just raised to shed his blood. O blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may fill the... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1892 - 662 páginas
...of pieces for roasting, boiling, and stewing, that all the while they are measuring him, his Grace is measuring me — is invidiously comparing the bounty...innocent ! — " Pleased to the last, he crops the fiontery food, And licks the hand just raised to shed his blood." No man lives too long who lives to... | |
 | William Minto - 1892 - 582 páginas
...of pieces for roasting, boilinir, and stewing, that all the while they are measuring him, his Grace is measuring me; is invidiously comparing the bounty...the Crown with the deserts of the defender of his orilt-r, and in the Mime moment fiwning on those who have the knife half out of the sheath — poor... | |
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