| Public health - 1857 - 536 pages
...the most polished satire in the English language. " To when - Fleet ditch with disemboguing streams, Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood. Here strip, my children ! here at once leap... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1859 - 384 pages
...Virgil, £a. vii. on the sounding the horn of Alecto : To where Fleet Ditch, with disemboguing streams, Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames ; The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud 278 With deeper sable blots the silver flood. ' Here strip, my children ! here at once... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1859 - 504 pages
...descend, (As morning prayer, and flagellation end)3 To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams 4 ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood. " Here strip, my children... | |
| John Thomas Smith - Literary landmarks - 1861 - 470 pages
...the " Dunciad," celebrates it in the following lines : — " Fleet Ditch with disemboguing streams, Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames ; The king of dykes, than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood." In 1733, it having been determined to erect... | |
| John Hollingshead - London - 1862 - 272 pages
...(As morning prayer and flagellation end) To where Fleet Ditch with disemboguing streams Uo.li.-i its large tribute of dead dogs to Thames : The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood." Swift, with his usual bold felicity in dealing... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1863 - 388 pages
...Virgil, Mn. vii. on the sounding the horn of Alecto: To where Fleet Ditch, with disemboguing streams, Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames ; The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud27* With deeper sable blots the silver flood. ' Here strip, my children ! here at once... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...all descend, (As morning prayer, and flagellation end) To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood. 1 Webster was the writer of a newspaper called... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...descend, As morning prayer and flagellation end, . 270 To where Fleet-ditch, || with disemboguing streams, Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames ; The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood. ' Here strip, my children ! here at once leap... | |
| John Timbs - East India House (London, England) - 1868 - 902 pages
...Gay sings of its " mnddy current ; and Pope points " To where Fleet-ditch, with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood."— The Duxciad, book 11. Swift thus revels... | |
| John Timbs - East India House (London, England) - 1868 - 896 pages
...of its " muddy current ; and Pope points . " To where Fleet-ditch, with disemboguing streams Kolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood."— The Dunciad, book 11. Swift thus revels... | |
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