| John Gay - 1753 - 282 Seiten
...not with vent'rous fteps, there oft is found The lurking thief, who while the day-light fhone, i 3 5 Made the walls echo with his begging tone ; That crutch which late companion mov'd, mall wound Thy bleeding head, and fell thee to the ground. Though thou art tempted by the link-man's... | |
| John Gay - 1770 - 216 Seiten
...The lurking thief, who, while the day-light fhone, Made the walls echo with his begging tone : 136 That crutch which late companion mov'd, fhall wound. Thy bleeding head, and fell thee to the ground. Though thou art tempted by the link-man's call, Yet trufthim not along the lonely wall ; 140 In the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 372 Seiten
...not with venturous ftcp ; there oft' is found The lurking thief, who while the day-light flione 155 Made the walls echo with his begging tone .• That crutch, which late compaflion mov'd, fliall wouncl Thy bleeding head, and felt thee to il.e ground^ Though thou art tempted... | |
| 1782 - 518 Seiten
...-Crofs not with vent'rous Hep : there oft is found The lurking thief; who, while the day-light (hone, Made the walls echo with his begging tone; That crutch which late compaffion mov'd, fliall wound Thy bleeding head, and fell thee to the grown J. Tho' thou art tempted... | |
| 1794 - 918 Seiten
...; there oft* is found The lurking thief, who while the day-light Ihone Made the walle echo with hi* begging tone : That crutch, which late companion mov'd, fhall wound Thy bleeding head, an.l fell thee to the ground. Though thou art tempted by the link-man's call, Yet truft him not along... | |
| 1797 - 420 Seiten
...detain, Nor sneering alewives bid thee turn again. The lurking thief, who, while the day-light shone, s Made the walls echo with his begging tone : That crutch which late com passion mov'd, shall wound Thy bleeding head, and fell thee to the ground. Tho' thou art tempted... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...Cross not with venturous step ; there oft is found The lurking thief, who, while the day-light shone, Hie steh&G+ compassion mov'd, shall wound Thy bleeding head, and fell thec to the ground. Though thou art tempted... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 364 Seiten
...Cross not with venturous step ; there oft is found The lurking thief, who, while the day-light shone, Made the walls echo with his begging tone : That crutch, which late compassion mov'd, shall ' wound Thy bleeding head, and fell thee to the ground. Though thou art tempted... | |
| John Gay - 1826 - 376 Seiten
...Cross not with vent'rous steps ; there oft is found The lurking thief, who, while the day-light shone, Made the walls echo with his begging tone; That crutch, which late compassion mov'd, shall woud Thy bleeding head, and fell thee to the ground. Though thou art tempted... | |
| 1834 - 262 Seiten
...Cross not with venturous step : there oft is found The lurking thief, who, while the daylight shone, Made the walls echo with his begging tone; That crutch, which late compassion moved, shall wound Thy bleeding head, and fell thee to the ground. Though thon ait tempted... | |
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