See him in the dish, his second cradle, how meek he lieth! Wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable... The Quarterly Review - Page 5291836Full view - About this book
| Robert Cruikshank - 1845 - 716 pages
...warmth, than a scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equally he twirleth round the string!—Now he is just done. To see the extreme sensibility of that tender age, he hath wept out his pretty eyes—radiant jellies —shooting stars— See him in the dish, his second cradle, how meek he lieth... | |
| William Youatt - 1847 - 186 pages
...it seemeth rather a refreshing warmth than a scorching heat that he is so passive to. How equally he twirleth round the string. Now he is just done. To...age : he hath wept out his pretty eyes — radiant jellies — shooting stars. See him in the dish, his second cradle ; how meek he lieth ! wouldst thou... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 610 pages
...forerunner or prceludium of a grunt." " See him in the dish (every one will recognize Charles Lamb), his second cradle, how meek he lieth ! — wouldst...have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton,... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 594 pages
...forerunner or .praludium of a grunt." " See him in the dish (every ове will recognize Chartes Lamb), his second cradle, how meek he lieth ! — wouldst...have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and imJocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1851 - 396 pages
...seemeth rather a refreshing warmth, than a scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equably he twirleth round the string ! — Now he is just done....extreme sensibility of that tender age ! he hath wept ouW his pretty eyes — radiant jellies — shooting stars. — See him in the dish his second cradle,... | |
| Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1851 - 964 pages
...extreme^ sensibility of that tender age, he hath wept out his pretty eyes — radiant jellies — shooting stars. See him in the dish, his second cradle, how meek he liethl — wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indqcility which too often... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1852 - 152 pages
...it seemeth rather a refreshing warmth than a scorching heat that he is so passive to. How equably he twirleth round the string ! Now he is just done. To...age, he hath wept out his pretty eyes — radiant jellies — shooting stars. •' . •, " See him in the dish, his second cradle, how meek he, lieth... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1852 - 684 pages
...rather a refreshing warmth, than a scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equably he twiiieth round the string ! — Now he is just done. To see...age ! he hath wept out his pretty eyes — radiant jellies — shooting stars. — See him in the dish, his second cradle, how meek he lieth ! — wouldst... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1853 - 616 pages
...forerunner or prceludiiun of a grunt." " See him in the dish, {every one will recognize Charles Lamb,) hie second cradle, how meek he lieth ! — wouldst thou...have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and iadoctlity which too often accompany maturer swinehood t Ten to oae he would have proved a glutton,... | |
| William Youatt, William Charles Linnaeus Martin - 1865 - 240 pages
...it seemeth rather a refreshing warmth than a scorching heat that he is so passive to. How equally he twirleth round the string. Now he is just done. To...age ; he hath wept out his pretty eyes — radiant jellies — shooting stars. See him in the dish, his second cradle ; how meek he lieth! wouldst thou... | |
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