 He gathers all the parish there ; Points out the place of either yew, Here Baucis, there Philemon, grew ; Till once a parson of our town, To mend his barn, cut Baucis down ; At which, 'tis hard to be...  The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin - Page 28by Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1713 - 436 lehte
...'twere taking Root. • DESCRIPTION would but tire- my Mufe ? In fhort, they both were turned to Tews. Old Goodman Dobfon of the Green Remembers he the Trees has feen ; He'll talk of them from Noon to Night, And goes with Folks to Ihew the Sight : On Sunday -s, after Evening Prayer, He gathers all... | |
 | Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 lehte
...'twere takinsc Root. . ,. Defcription would but tire my Mufc: In fhort they both were turned to Te ws.. Old Goodman Dobfon of the Green Remembers, he the...from Noon till Night, And goes with Folks to fhew the SJglit On Sundays, after Ev'ning Prayl", He gathers all the Parlih there, Points out the Place of either... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 502 lehte
...fhort, they both were turn'd ,to fews. Poems on feveral Occajlon'i: OLD Goodman Dobfon, of the Green,1 Remembers he the Trees has feen ; He'll talk of them from Noon to Night, And goes with Folks to ffitw the Sight; On Sundays, after Evening Prayer, He gathers all... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 lehte
...if 'twere taking root. Defcription would but tire my mufe ; In fhort, they both were turn'd to yews. Old goodman Dobfon of the green Remembers, he the...them from noon till night, And goes with folks to mew the fight \ On Sunday S^ after ev'ning pray'r, He gathers all the parim there ; Points out the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 274 lehte
...Remembers he the trees has feen : He'll talk of them from noon till night, And goes with folks to mew the fight: On Sundays, after ev'ning pray'r, He gathers...Points out the place of either Yew; Here Baucis, there Phihmon grew : 1 Till, once, a parfon of our town, To mend his barn, cut Baucis down ; At which, 'tis... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 lehte
...if 'twere taking root. Defcription would but tire my mufe ; In fhort, they both were turn'd to yews. Old goodman Dobfon of the green Remembers, he the...Sundays, after ev'ning pray'r, He gathers all the parim there ; Points out the place of either yew ; Here Baucis, there Philemon grew : Till once a parfon... | |
 | 1770 - 268 lehte
...they both were turn'd to yews. Old goodman Dobfon of the green ; Remembers he the trees has fees ; He'll talk of them from noon till night, And goes...Points out the place of either yew ; Here Baucis, jhere Philemon grew : Till once a parfqn of our town To mend his barn cut Baucis down ; At which 'tis... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 lehte
...turn'ii loyeivs. E 3 Old Old Goodman Dobfon of the green 16j Remembers, he the trees has feen ; He 'll talk of them from noon till night, And goes with folks to fliew the fight; On Sundays, after evening-prayer, He gathers all the parifli there ; 170 Points out... | |
 | 1781 - 512 lehte
...'twere taking root!' Defcriptioa would but tire my Mufe : In fhort, they both were turn'd to yews, Old Goodman Dobfon of the Green, Remembers he the...them from noon till night, And goes with folks to mew the fight. On Sundays, after ev'ning pray'r, He gathers all the parifh there ; Points out the place... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 466 lehte
...Goodman Dobfon of the green 1 65 Remembers, he the trees had feen ; He'll talk of them from noon tiil night, And goes with folks to fhew the fight ; On Sundays, after evening-prayer, He gathers all the parifh there ; 1 70 Points out the place of either yew ; Here Baucis,... | |
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