 | 1871 - 930 Seiten
...the lead ; Or what by th' ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwreck'd cockle and the mussel-shell ; This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch by just propriety. Glad, then, as miners that have found the ore, They with mad labour fish'd the land to shore, And div'd as desperately for... | |
 | 1871 - 910 Seiten
...heav'd the lead; Or what by th' ocean's slow afluvion fell, Of shipwreck'd cockle and the mussel-she]l; This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch by just propriety. Glad, then, as miners that have found the ore, They with mad labour fish'd the land to shore, And div'd as desperately for... | |
 | Thomas Craddock - 1873 - 424 Seiten
...sought to, make this source of industry a vehicle for ridicule. We will, however, let him speak for us. Glad then, as miners, who have found the ore, They, with mad labour, fished the land to shore: And dived as desperately for each piece Of earth, as if it had been ambergreaae;... | |
 | John Murray - 1876 - 366 Seiten
...the lead ; Or what by the ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwreck'd cockle and the muscle-shell ; This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch...They, with mad labour, fish'd the land to shore, And div'd as desperately for each piece Of earth, as if Ч had been of ambergris; Collecting anxiously... | |
 | John Richardson (vicar of St. Mary's hospital, Ilford.) - 1876 - 436 Seiten
...name of lead: Or what by the ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwrecked cockle and the musell-shell; This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch by just propriety." Butler, in " Hudibras," says of it:— " A country that draws fifty feet of water In which men live... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 362 Seiten
...the lead, Or what by the ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwrecked cockle and the mussel-shell,— This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch...miners who have found the ore, They, with mad labour, fished the land to shore, And dived as desperately for each piece Of earth as if 't had been of ambergreece... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 Seiten
...the lead; Or what by th' ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwrecked cockle and the mussel-shell; 184 This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch...miners who have found the ore, They, with mad labour, fished the land to shore: And dived as desperately for each piece Of earth, as if't had been of ambergris;... | |
 | John Murray - 1881 - 354 Seiten
...the lead ; Or what by the ocean's slow alluvion fell, Of shipwreck'd cockle and the muscle-shell ; This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch...propriety. *' Glad, then, as miners who have found the oro, They, with mad labour, fish'd the land to shore, And div'd as desperately for each piece Of earth,... | |
 | Harriette E. Burch - 1885 - 314 Seiten
...saying, he sprang to his feet and was off before Martin could say another word. CHAPTEK II. HISTORICAL. " This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch...miners who have found the ore, They with mad labour fished the land to shore : And dived as desperately for each piece Of earth, as if't had been of ambergris."... | |
 | 1888 - 950 Seiten
...the lead ; Or what by the ocean's slow alluvion fell. Of ship-wreck'd cockle, and the mussel-shell; This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch by just propriety." The variety of scenery between Brussels and Rotterdam, though comparatively tame, is striking and leaves... | |
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ocean's slow alluvion fell. Of shipwreck'd cockle and the muscle shell ; This indigested vomit of the sea Fell to the Dutch by just propriety. " Glad, then, as miners who have found the ore, They, with mad labour, fish'd the land to shore, And dived as... 
