 | Collection - 1758 - 358 pages
...poft, Yet round the world the blade has been To fee whatever cou'd be feen, Returning from his finifh'd tour, * Grown ten times perter than before ; Whatever word you chance to drop, The travell'd fool your mouth will flop, " Sir, if my judgment you'll allow——, " I've feen — and... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 416 pages
...poft, Yet round the world the blade has been To fee whatever could be feen, Returning from his finifh'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before ; Whatever word you chance to drop, The travell'd fool your mouth will flop, *c Sir, if my judgment you'll allow — " I've feen — and fure... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 pages
...Yet round the world the blade has been To fee whatever could be feen, Returning from his finifli'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before ; Whatever word you chance to drop, The travell'd fool your mouth will flop; " Sir, if my judgment you'll allow — *' I've feen — and fure... | |
 | Thomas Percival - 1781 - 330 pages
...poft, Yet round the world the blade has been To fee whatever could be feen, Returning from his finim'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before ; Whatever word you chance to drop, The travell'd fool your mouth will flop, " Sir, if my judgment you'll allow— " I've feen—and fureI... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...Yet round the world the blade has bean To fee whatever could be feen. \ Returning from his finifh'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before, Whatever word you chance to drop, The travell'd fool your mouth will ftop ; " Sir, if my judgment you'll allow — "*' I've feen — and... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...Camelton. OFT has it been my lot to mark A pro-id, conceited, talking fpark, . Retarriug from his fintfh'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before : Whatever word you chance to drop, The travell'd fool your mouth will flop — " Sir, if my judgment you'll allow — , I've fecn — and... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...Yet round the world the blade has been, To fee whatever could be feen : Returning from his finifii'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before ; Whatever word you chance to drop, The travell'd fool your mouth will flop : " Sir, if my judgment you'll allow — " I've feen — and fure... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1795 - 616 pages
...round the world the blade has been To fee whatever could be feen. Returning Returning from his finifh'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before ; Whatever word you chance to drop, The travell'd fool your mouth will flop, " Sir, if my judgment you'll allow — " I've feen — and fure... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...talking spark , With eyes,, that hardly serv'd at most To guard their master 'gainst a post :• Yet round the world the blade has been To see -whatever...than before ; Whatever word you chance to drop , The travell'd fool your mouth -will atop ; cc Sir , if. my judgment you'll allow— » I've seen and sure... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 456 pages
...; Yet roOnd the world the blade has been To fee whatever could^be feen. Returning from his finifh'd tour, Grown ten times perter than before, Whatever word you chance to drop, The travell'd fool your mouth will flop; " Sir, if my judgment you'll allow— " I've feen—and fure I... | |
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OFT has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark, With eyes that hardly served at most To guard their master 'gainst a post ; Yet round the world the blade has been, To see whatever could be seen. Returning from... 
