 | Samuel Butler, Robert Thyer - 1759 - 538 σελίδες
...at the Rate they ft ink . That live, as if they had been run aground, And, when they die, are caft away and drown'd ; That dwell in Ships, like Swarms of Rats, and prey Upon the Goods, all Nations fleets convey, And, when their Merchants are blown up and crackt ; Whole Towns are caft away in Storms,... | |
 | Pomponius Mela - 1761 - 168 σελίδες
...they sink ; That live as if they had been run aground, And when they die are cast away and drowned ; That dwell in ships, like swarms of rats, and prey Upon the goods all nations' fleets convey ; And when their merchants are blown up and crack'd, Whole towns are cast away in storms... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1807 - 328 σελίδες
...think " Tlicj' can be safe, but at the rate they stink ; " That live as if they had been run aground, " And, when they die, are cast away and drown'd; " That...crack " Whole towns are cast away in storms and wreck; " That feed like cannibals, on other fishes, " And serve their cousin germans up in dishes, " A land... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1807 - 334 σελίδες
...think " They can be safe, but at the rate they stink; " That live as if they had been run aground, , " And, when they die, are cast away and drown'd; " That...crack " Whole towns are cast away in storms and wreck; " That feed like cannibals, on other fishes, " And serve their cousin germans up in dishes, " A land... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 414 σελίδες
...safe, but at the rate they stink; That live as if they had been run aground, And when they die, arc cast away, and drown'd ; That dwell in ships like...swarms of rats, and prey Upon the goods all nations' fleets convey ; And, when their merchants are blown up and crackt, \Vhole towns arc cast away in storms,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 σελίδες
...never think They can be safe, but at the rate they stink ; That live as if they had been run aground, And, when they die, are cast away and drown'd} That dwell in ships, like swarms of rats, and prey Cpon the goods all nations' fleets convey ; And, when their merchants are blown-up and crackt, Whole... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 312 σελίδες
...never think They can be safe, but at the rate they stink; That live as if they had been run aground, And, when they die, are cast away and drown'd; That...swarms of rats, and prey Upon the goods all nations' fleets convey; And, when their merchants are blown up and crack'd, Whole towns are cast away in storms,... | |
 | 1823 - 730 σελίδες
...never think They can be safe, but at the rate they stink ; That live as if they had been run aground, And when they die, are cast away and drown'd ; That dwell in ships, like swarms of rats, an J prey Upon the goods all nations' fleets convey, And when their merchants are blown up and crackt,... | |
 | 1823 - 714 σελίδες
...never think They can be safe, but at the rate they stink ; That live as if they had been run aground, And when they die, are cast away and drown'd ; That dwell in ships, like swarms of rate, and prey Upon the goods all nations' fleets convey, And when their merchants are blown up and... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1827 - 344 σελίδες
...never think They can be safe, but at the rate they stink ; That live as if they had been run a-ground, And, when they die, are cast away and drown'd ; That...swarms of rats, and prey Upon the goods, all nations' fleets convey, And when their merchants are blown-up and crackt, Whole towns are cast away in storms... | |
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That dwell in ships, like swarms of rats, and prey Upon the goods all nations... 
