 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 páginas
...Benighted wanderers, the foreft o'er, Curfe the fav'd candle, and unop'ning door ; While the gaunt maitiff growling at the gate, Affrights the beggar whom he longs to eat. Not fo his Son ; he mark'd this overfight, And then miftook reverfe of wrong for right. .(For what... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 páginas
...wanderers, the foreft o'er, " Curs'd thefav'd candle, and unop'ning door; *' While the gaunt maftiff, growling at the "gate, " Affrights the beggar whom he longs to eat.** This paflage affords inftances of various beauties. In the firft ten lines there is a great deal of... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 592 páginas
...wanderers, the foreft o'er, *' Curs'd thefav'd candle, and unop'ning door; " While the gaunt maftifF, growling at the " gate, " Affrights the beggar whom he longs to eat." This paflage affords inftances of various beauties. In the firfl ten lines there is a great deal of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 páginas
...Benighted wanderers, the foreft o'er, Curfe the fav'd candle, and unop'ning door ; While the gaunt maftiff growling at the gate, Affrights the beggar whom he longs to eat. Not fo his Son, he inark'd this overfight, And then millook reverie of wrong for right. (For what to... | |
 | 1782 - 518 páginas
...Benighted wanderers the foreft o'er, Curfe the fav'd candle, and unopening door; While the gaunt maftiff", growling at the gate. Affrights the beggar whom he longs to eat. Not Not fo his fon : he mark'd this overfigbt, And then miftook reverfe of wrong for right. (For what... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 páginas
...ivandercrt, the foreft o'er, Curs'd thcfav'd candle, and unop'ning door ; While the gaunt mart iff growling at the gate, Affrights the beggar, whom he longs to eat \. In the worft inn's worft room, with mat The floors of plainer, and the walls of d On once ayfovf-bed,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 páginas
...Benighted wanderers, the foreft o'er, Curfe the fav'd candle, and unop'ning door; While the gaunt maftiff growling at the gate, Affrights the beggar whom he longs to eat. IBID. p. I50. THE MAN OF ROSS, BUT all our praifes why fhould Lords engrofs ? Rife, honeft Mufe ! and... | |
 | 1794 - 918 páginas
...Benighted wanderers, the forefl o'er, Curfe the fav'd candle, and unopening door; While the gaunt maibtf, growling at the gate, Affrights the beggar whom he longs to eat. Not fo his fon : he mark'd this overfight, And then miftook reverie of wrong for right. (For what to... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 páginas
...Benighted wanderers, the fored o'er, Curfe the fav'd candle, and unop'ning door ; While the gaunt maftiff, growling at the gate, Affrights the beggar, whom he longs to eat. Not fo his fon, he mark'd this overfight, And then midook reverfe of wrong for right. ( For \vhat to... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1797 - 180 páginas
...all it's mumping cant, from the inhofpitable door of Cannibal Caftle— " Where the gaunt maftiffj growling at the gate, " Affrights the beggar whom...eat." I think we might have found, before the rude band of infolent office was on our fhoulder, and the ftaffof ufurped authority brandifhed over our... | |
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And turn the unwilling steeds another way ; Benighted wanderers, the forest o'er, Curse the saved candle and unopening door ; . While the gaunt mastiff, growling at the gate, Affrights the beggar whom he longs to eat. 
