 For thee in vain with pangs they flow, For mercy dwells not here. " From cannibals thou fled'st in vain ; Lawyers less quarter give ; The first won't eat you till you're slain, The last will do 't alive.  Notes and Queries - Страница 811906Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | 1806 - 274 страница
...tear ; From thee, in vain with pangs they flow, For mercy dwells not here. From Cannibals thou fled'st in vain ; — Lawyers less quarter give ; The first wont eat you till you're slain — The last will do't alive. XXXII. THE ATHEIST CORRECTED. Indeed Mr. ***** it seems very odd, Whilst your eyes view... | |
 | 1808 - 506 страница
...tear ; From thee in vain with pangs they flow. For mercy dwells not here. From cannibals thou fled'st in vain ; Lawyers less quarter give ; The first won't eat you till you're slain, The last will do't alive. Ibid. ON LELIA. O HAD I Titian's skill, to trace A picture without fault or flaw, A perfect... | |
 | Panorama - 1809 - 368 страница
...tear; From thee, in vain with pangs they flow, For mercy dwells not here. From Cannibals thou fled'st in vain ; — Lawyers less quarter give ; The first wont eat you till you're slain — The last will do't alive. LABOUR IN VAIN. IN vain you strive by every art Once more to lure me to your arms ; For... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 страница
...Thou seek'st the tender tear ; From thee in vain with pangs they flow, For mercy dwells not here. "rom cannibals thou fledd'st in vain, Lawyers less quarter...first won't eat you till you're slain, The last will do't alive. • Jack was poor, the lad was frank and free ; Of late he's grown brimful of pride and... | |
 | George Wentworth - 1824 - 378 страница
...seek'st a tender ear ; In vain thy tears with anguish flow : NOTE BOOK. 45 From cannibals thou fly'st in vain ; Lawyers less quarter give ; The first won't eat you till you're slain, The last will do't alive. THE THIEF. I tell, with equal truth and grief, That little C— 's an errant thief. Before... | |
 | William Pulleyn - 1829 - 302 страница
...tender ear ; In vain thy tears with anguish flow, For mercy dwells not here. From cannibals thou fly'st in vain, Lawyers less quarter give : The first won't eat you till you're slain, — The last will do't alive ! LIARS COMPARED. Such a liar is Tom, there's none can lie faster, Excepting his maid, and... | |
 | 1843 - 572 страница
...tear ; From thee in vain with pangs they flow, For mercy dwells not here. From cannihals thou fled'et in vain ; Lawyers less quarter give ; The first won't eat you till you 're slain, NOUVEAU BEAU MONDE. ROSARIO. A TALE, RY NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE. (FROM THB FHRNCH.) Continued... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 страница
...form is new and clever:— " In vain, poor sable son of woe, Thou seek'st the tender tear; For thce in vain with pangs they flow ; For mercy dwells not...quarter give ; The first won't eat you till you're skin, The last will do't alive," In St. Clement's Lane, adjoining, lived Sir John Trevor, cousin to... | |
 | 1844 - 288 страница
...tear: From thee in vain with pangs they flow, For mercy dwells not here. From cannibals thou fled'st in vain ; Lawyers less quarter give; The first won't eat you till you're slain, The last will do't alive. The conduct of the students of these little law seminaries in the olden time may be judged... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 328 страница
...Century, second edit. vol. ip 104. t Londinium Redivivum, vol. ii. VOL. I. O From cannibals them fledst in vain ; Lawyers less quarter give ; The first won't eat you till you're slain, The last will do't alive." This inn, like all the other inns of court, is of great antiquity. Dugdale states it to... | |
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