At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; The hungry judges soon the sentence sign,... The History of Gambling in England - Page 55by John Ashton - 1898 - 286 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...The fun obliquely fhoots his burning ray ; i • The hungry Judges foon the fentence fign, . r <• And wretches hang that Jury-men may dine ; The merchant...Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the Toilet ceafe— >' • * Belinda now, whom thirft of fame invites, Burns to encounter two adventrous... | |
| English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...the noon of day, Tfte fu'n obliquely fhoots his burning ray; The hungry judges foon thefentence fign, And wretches hang that jury-men may dine; The merchant...returns in peace,. •.-ťAnd the long labours of the toilet ceafe > > Belinda now, whom thirft of fame invites, J..- ' Butns to encounter two advent'rous... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...noon of day, The fun obliquely fhoots his burning ray ; 20; The hungry Judges foon the fentence fign, And wretches hang that jury-men may dine ; The merchant...Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the Toilet ceafe. Belinda now, whom thirft of fame invites, 25. Burns to encounter two advent'rous Knights,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...noon of day, The fun obliquely fhoots his burning ray ; 2OThe hungry Judges foon the fentence fign, And wretches hang that jury-men may dine ; The merchant...Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the Toilet ceafe. Belinda now, whom thirft of fame invites, 25 Burns to encounter two advent'rous Knights,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...moots his burning ray ; zo The hungry Judges foon the fentence fign, And wretches hang that fury-men may dine; The merchant from th' Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the Toilet ceafe. Belinda now, whom thirf t of fame invites, 25 Burns to encounter two advent'rous Knights,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...noon of day, The fun obliquely fhoots his burning ray ; ao The hungry Judges foon the fentence fign, And wretches hang that Jury-men may dine; The merchant...returns in peace, And the long labours of the Toilette ceafe. Belinda now, whom thirft of fame invites, 25 Burns to encounter two advent'rous Knights, At... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...the noon of day, The fun obliquely (hoots his burning ray ; The hungry judges foon the fentence fign, And wretches hang that Jurymen may dine ; The merchant from th' Exchange returns in peace,And the long labours of the toilet ceafe. Belinda now, whom thirft of fame invites, Burns to... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1770 - 378 pages
...hours they pjlr, Of, who was bit, or who capotted laft. The hungry Judges foon the fentence fign, Aed wretches hang that Jurymen may dine; The merchant...Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the toilet ceafe. Belinda now, whom thirft of fame invites, t$ Burns to encounter two adventurous Knights,... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that. Meanwhile, declining from the noon of day, The sun obliquely shoots his burning ray; 20 The hungry Judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that Jurymen may dine; The merchant... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...neon of day, The fun obliquely fhoots his burning ray ; ao The hungry Judges foon the fentence fign, And wretches hang that jurymen may dine ; The merchant...Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the Toilet ceafe. Belinda now, whom thirft of fame invites, 2$ Burns to encounter two advent'rous Knights,... | |
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