 Ah ! where must needy poet seek for aid, When dust and rain at once his coat invade ? Sole coat, where dust, cemented by the rain, Erects the nap, and leaves a cloudy stain. Now in contiguous drops the flood comes down, Threatening with deluge this devoted...  English 18th Century Dances - Page 2071812Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1713 - 436 pages
...invade ; His only Coat, where Duft confus'd with Rain, Roughen the Nap, and leave a mingled Stain. NOW in contiguous Drops the Flood comes down, Threat'ning with Deluge this Devoted Town. To Shops in Crouds the daggled Females fly, Pretend to cheapen Goods, but nothing buy. The Templer fpruce, while... | |
 | 1714 - 528 pages
...with Rain, Roughens the Nap, and leaves a mingled Stain ? N'ow in contiguous Drops the Flood come* down, Threat"ning with Deluge this devoted Town. To Shops in Crowds the daggled Females fly, •rctend to cheapen Goods, ibut nothing buy. The Tempter fpruce, while ev'ry... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 pages
...Coat invade ? His only Coat, where Duft confus'd with Rain Roughen the Nap, and leave a mingled Stain. Now in contiguous Drops the Flood comes down, Threat'ning...with Deluge this devoted Town. To Shops in Crowds the daggled Females fly, Pretend to cheapen Goods, but nothing buy. The Templar fpruce, while ev'ry Spout's... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1744 - 416 pages
...Coat invade ? Sole Coat, where Duft, cemented, by the Rain Erefts the Nap, and leaves a cloudy Stain. Now, in contiguous Drops the Flood comes down, Threat'ning...with Deluge this devoted Town. To Shops in Crowds the daggled Females fly, Pretend to cheapen Goods j but nothing buy. The Templer fpruce, while ev'ry Spout's... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 pages
...coat invade f Sole coat, where dufi cemented by the rain Erefts the nap, and leaves a cloudy flain. 30 Now in contiguous drops the flood comes down, Threat'ning with deluge this devoted town. To fhops in crouds the- daggled females fly, Pretend to cheapen goods, but nothing buy. The templar fpruce,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 pages
...coat invade ? Sole coat, where duft cemented by the rain Ere&s the nap, and leaves a cloudy ftain. Now in contiguous drops the flood comes down, Threat'ning with deluge this devoted town. To fhops in crowds the daggled females fly, Pretend to cheapen goods, but nothing buy. The templar fpruce,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 422 pages
...coat invade ? Sole coat, where duft cemented by the rain Erects the nap, and leaves a cloudy ftain. 30 Now in contiguous drops the flood comes down, Threat'ning with deluge this devoted town. To fhops in crowds the daggled females fly, Pretend to cheapen goods, but nothing buy. The templar fpruce,... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pages
...coat invade; His only coat, where duft confus'd with ram Roughen the cap, and leave a mingled ftaiui Now in contiguous drops the flood comes down, Threat'ning with deluge this devoted town. To fliops in crowds the daggled females flf, Pretend to cheapen goods, but nothing bay. The Templer fpruce,... | |
 | 1787 - 446 pages
...invade ? Sole coat, where dust cemented by the rain, Erefts the nap, and leaves a cloudy stain. jo Now in contiguous drops the flood comes down, Threat'ning...with deluge this devoted town. To shops in crowds the daggled females fly, Pretend to cheapen goods, but nothing buy. The Templar spruce,while ev'ry spout's... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 456 pages
...drops the. flood comes down, Threatening with deluge this devoted town. To shops in crbwds the daggled females fly, Pretend to cheapen goods, but nothing buy. The templar spruce, while every spout 's abroach, Stays till 'tis fair, yet seems to call a coach. The tuck'd-up semstress walks with... | |
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