| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...descend 1, (As morning pray'r and flagellation end) a 273 To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes 1 than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood. "Here strip, my children! here... | |
| William Augustus Guy - 1870 - 244 pages
...Dunciad, written early in the eighteenth century : — " 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." These tributaries of the Thames were, I should... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1871 - 470 pages
...descend, (As morning prayer and flagellation end), To where Fleet Ditch, with disemboguing streams, Bolls 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."—Dunciail. The Fleet Ditch, or rather river—rendered... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...descend, (As morning prayer, and flagellation end) 3 27fr To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dikes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood. ' Here strip, my children... | |
| Archaeology - 1873 - 618 pages
...fermenting through the city, himself describe it: — " To where Fleet Ditch, with disemboging streams, Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames ; The king of dykes, than whom no slime of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood." Thus wrote Pope in " the Dunciad." The chief... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - London (England) - 1874 - 398 pages
...destined to live in fame from Pope's " Dunciad : " " \Vhere Fleet Ditch with disemboguing streams Hulls 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." This was the old road from Newgate and the... | |
| John Hollingshead - 1874 - 384 pages
...descend (As morning prayer and flagellation end) To where Fleet Ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls 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... | |
| THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 pages
...descend (As morning prayer and flagellation end) 190 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... | |
| Peter Cunningham - 1876 - 420 pages
...but destined to live in fame from Pope's " Dunciad :" " 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." This was the old road from Newgate and the... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - London (England) - 1879 - 426 pages
...destined to live in fame from Pope's " Dunciad : " " 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." This was the old road from Newgate and the... | |
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