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" 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 470
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Lectures and Essays: The letters of Charles Lamb. How I traced Charles Lamb ...

Alfred Ainger - 1905 - 362 pages
...time I bore, Physicians were in vain. You will not need telling that Lamb referred to the quatrain, Ere sin could blight or sorrow fade, Death came with timely care, to which Coleridge had allotted a whole page of his former edition, and of which he had indeed shown...
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Lectures and Essays: The letters of Charles Lamb. How I traced Charles Lamb ...

Alfred Ainger - 1905 - 352 pages
...time I bore, Physicians were in vain. You will not need telling that Lamb referred to the quatrain, Ere sin could blight or sorrow fade, Death came with timely care, to which Coleridge had allotted a whole page of his former edition, and of which he had indeed shown...
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The world's wit and humor: an encyclopedia of the classic wit and ..., Volume 8

Lionel Strachey - 1906 - 324 pages
...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?...blight or sorrow fade, Death came with timely care." 42 His memory is odoriferous — no clown curseth, while his stomach half rejecteth the rank bacon...
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The Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1909 - 444 pages
...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?...to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven, an 10 obstinate, disagreeable animal — wallowing in all manner of filthy conversation — from these...
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The Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1908 - 606 pages
...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...blight, or sorrow fade, Death came with timely care 1 — • his memory is odoriferous — no clown curseth, while his stomach half rejecteth, the rank...
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The Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1908 - 364 pages
...second cradle, how meek he lieth ! — wonldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood...wallowing in all manner of filthy conversation — from thes^ sins he is happily snatched away — Ere sin could blight, or sorrow fade, Death came with timely...
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Journeys Through Bookland

Charles H.Sylevester - 1909 - 594 pages
...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...disagreeable animal— wallowing in all manner of filthy conversation,—from these sins he is happily snatched away,— Ere sin could blight or sorrow fade,...
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... Select Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1909 - 366 pages
...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?...glutton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable animal — s wallowing in all manner of filthy conversation — from these sins he is happily snatched away...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose, Volume 2

1910 - 356 pages
...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?...could blight or sorrow fade, Death came with timely cares — his memory is odoriferous — no clown curseth, while his stomach half rejecteth, the rank...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 pages
...how meek he lieth! — wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indociiity blooms 450 Minute yet beautiful. One daikest gleu awtir — Rrc sin could blight or sorrow fade, Death came with timely cares— his memory is odoriferous...
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