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" See him in the dish, his second cradle, how meek he lieth! wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable... "
The casquet of literature, a selection in poetry and prose, ed. with notes ... - Page 141
by Casket - 1874
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 55

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1836 - 600 pages
...seemeth rather a refreshing warmth than a scorching heat that he is so passive to. How equably 'he lie twirleth round the string ! Now he is just done. To...thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness aud indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton,...
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The London Magazine, Volume 6

1822 - 694 pages
...is doing — it seemeth rather a refreshing warmth, than a scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equably he twirleth round the string ! — Now...grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...warmth, than * scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equally he twirleth round the string 1 E b& Z y $ ; c #E : X H PY r ^P vDF W # m g s wB{ bath wept out his pretty eyes — radiant Jellies — shooting stars. " See him in the dish, his second...
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The Every Day Book, Or, A Guide to the Year: Describing the ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...it seemeth rather a refreshing warmth, than a scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equally ce», and pulling down the houses there upon Shrove-Tuesday...gathering there, good master Filcher — and when there maturer swinehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...warmth, than a scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equally he twirleth round the string 1 —Now he is just done. To see the extreme sensibility of that tender age, he jiath wept out his pretty eyes — radiant jellies — shooting stars. " See him in the dish, his second...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

English literature - 1835 - 432 pages
...is doing — it seemeth rather a refreshing warmth, than a scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equably he twirleth round the string ! — Now...grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...is doing — it seemeth rather a refreshing warmth, than a scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equably he twirleth round the string !— Now...grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calandar of Popular ...

William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...it seemeth rather a refreshing warmth, than a scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equally he twirleth round the string ! — Now he is just...his second cradle, how meek he lieth ! — wouldst Ihou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volume 3

1835 - 430 pages
...is doing — it seemeth rather a refreshing warmth, than a scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equably he twirleth round the string ! — Now he is just done. To see the extreme sensihility of that tender age, he bath wept out his pretty eyes — radiant jellies — shooting stars...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb ...: Elia. First series

Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 362 pages
...is doing — it seemeth rather a refreshing warmth, than a scorching heat, that he is so passive to. How equably he twirleth round the string ! — Now...grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable...
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