Poetical Works, 3. köideOsgood, 1871 |
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... thee ? SWELLFOOT . Why skin and bones , and some few hairs for mortar . CHORUS OF SWINE . I have heard your Laureate sing , That pity was a royal thing . Under your mighty ancestors , we pigs Were bless'd as nightingales on myrtle ...
... thee ? SWELLFOOT . Why skin and bones , and some few hairs for mortar . CHORUS OF SWINE . I have heard your Laureate sing , That pity was a royal thing . Under your mighty ancestors , we pigs Were bless'd as nightingales on myrtle ...
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... thee back to heil , [ To the CADFLY . To sting the ghosts of Babylonian kings , And the ox - headed Io . SWINE ( within . ) Ugh , ugh , ugh ! * Hail , Iona the divine ! We will be no longer swine , But bulls with horns and dewlaps . RAT ...
... thee back to heil , [ To the CADFLY . To sting the ghosts of Babylonian kings , And the ox - headed Io . SWINE ( within . ) Ugh , ugh , ugh ! * Hail , Iona the divine ! We will be no longer swine , But bulls with horns and dewlaps . RAT ...
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... thee City - crested Cybele ? We call thee FAMINE ! Goddess of fasts and feasts , starving and cram- ming ; Through thee , for emperors , kings , and priests and lords , Who rule by viziers , sceptres , bank - notes , words , The earth ...
... thee City - crested Cybele ? We call thee FAMINE ! Goddess of fasts and feasts , starving and cram- ming ; Through thee , for emperors , kings , and priests and lords , Who rule by viziers , sceptres , bank - notes , words , The earth ...
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... thee the sacred SWELLFOOT dynasty Is based upon a rock amid that sea Whose waves are swine - so let it ever be ! [ SWELLFOOT , & c . seat themselves at a table , ragnifi- cently covered at the upper end of the temple . Attend- ants pass ...
... thee the sacred SWELLFOOT dynasty Is based upon a rock amid that sea Whose waves are swine - so let it ever be ! [ SWELLFOOT , & c . seat themselves at a table , ragnifi- cently covered at the upper end of the temple . Attend- ants pass ...
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... thee , hail to thee , Famine ! Thy throne is on blood , and thy robe is of rags ; Thou devil which livest on damning ; Saint of new churches and cant , and GREEN BAGS ; Till in pity and terror thou risest , Confounding the OR ...
... thee , hail to thee , Famine ! Thy throne is on blood , and thy robe is of rags ; Thou devil which livest on damning ; Saint of new churches and cant , and GREEN BAGS ; Till in pity and terror thou risest , Confounding the OR ...
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