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" In vain, poor sable son of woe, Thou seek'st the tender 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... "
The panorama of wit. Exhibiting the choicest epigrams in the English language - Page 125
by Panorama - 1809 - 357 lehte
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Select Proverbs, Italian, Spanish, French, English, Scotish, British, &c ...

John Mapletoft - 1707 - 308 lehte
...the Moor, which ' fupports the Sun Dial in Clements-Inn. IN vain, poor fable Son of Woe, Thou feek'ft the tender Tear ; From thee in vain with Pangs they...flow, For Mercy dwells not here. From Cannibals thou fled "(1 in vain ; Lawyers Icfs Quarter give ; The firil won't eat you till you're (Iain, The lall...
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The Poetical Farrago: Being a Miscellaneous Assemblage of ..., 1–2. köide

1794 - 428 lehte
...THE MOOR WHICH SUPPORTS THI SUN-DIAL IN CLEMENTS-INN. IN vain, poor fable fon of woe, Thou feek'ft the tender tear; From thee, in vain, with pangs they...flow, For mercy dwells not here. From cannibals thou fled'ft in vain ; Lawyers lefs quarter give ; The firft won't eat you till you're flain, The laft will...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 lehte
...in Clement' s- Inn. TN vain, poor fable fon of woe, •*• Thou feek'ft the tender tear; From ihee in vain with pangs they flow, For mercy dwells not here. From cannibals thou fltd'ft in vain ; Lawyers lefs quarter give ; The firlt won't eat you till you 're (lain, The hft will...
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Antiquities of the Inns of Court and Chancery: Containing Historical and ...

William Herbert - 1804 - 454 lehte
...unlucky wag, and given in the " Elegant Extracts," have too much merit to be omitted in this place: " In vain, poor sable son of woe, Thou seek'st the tender...cannibals thou fled'st in vain ; Lawyers less quarter give ; Thejirrf won't eat you till you 're slain, The last will do 't alive." " Here about this church,...
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The British Martial: Or, An Anthology of English Epigrams: Being ..., 1. köide

1806 - 274 lehte
...15 XXXI. VERSES STUCK ON THE STATUE OF A MOOR, SUPPORTING A SUN-DIAL, IN ONE OF THE INNS OF COUET. In vain; poor sable son of woe, Thou seek'st the tender...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 his works,...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., 4. köide

David Hughson - 1807 - 696 lehte
...t«o much merit to be omitted: " In vain, poor sable son of woe, Thou scek'tt the tender tear; For thee in vain with pangs they flow, For Mercy dwells not here. From Canibah ihou flcd'st in vain 5 . % Lawyers less quarter give; The_/frtf won't «at you till you're...
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Selection of Poems ...

Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 lehte
...Chronicle. EPIGRAM, Stuck upon the statue if the Moor which supports tie Sun-dial in Clement's Inn. JlN vain, poor sable son of woe, Thou seek'st the tender...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 form, a...
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial ..., 3. köide,2. number

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1815 - 918 lehte
...ClerkenPART III. CONTIN. M well, " In vain, poor sable son of woe, Thou seeks tlie tender tear ; For thee in vain with pangs they flow, For Mercy dwells not here. From Canibals thou fleds't in vain ; Lawyers less quarter give; The/rst wont cat you till you're tlain,...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, 2. köide

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 lehte
...fool and for Found stuck on the S/a/ue of the Moor which supports the Snn-Dialin Clement' s-hn. 'x vain, poor sable son of woe, Thou seek'st the tender...vain with pangs they flow, For mercy dwells not here. "rom cannibals thou fledd'st in vain, Lawyers less quarter give ; The first won't eat you till you're...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., 10. köide,2. number

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1816 - 924 lehte
...ClerkenPART III. CONTIN. M well. " In vain, poor snblc son of woe, Thou joeks ilie tender tear; For thce in vain with pangs they flow, For Mercy dwells not here. From Canibals thou rleds't in vain ; Lawyers less quarter give ; The/nl wont eat you till you'ie slain,...
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