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The panorama of wit. Exhibiting the choicest epigrams in the English language - Page 22
by Panorama - 1809 - 357 pages
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London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volume 17

English essays - 1748 - 666 pages
...artful emblems tend to fhow Their clients, not themfelves ; •Tis all a trick ; thefe all are (hams, By which they mean to cheat you ; But have a care, for you're the lambs, And they the w— 1— s that eat you i Nor let the thoughts of no delay To thefe their courts mifguide you : •Tit...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 18

Early English newspapers - 1748 - 684 pages
...artful emblems tend to fhow Their clients, not themfelves. 'Tis all a trick ; thefe all are (hams, By which they mean to cheat you ; But have a care, for you're the Ljmtn, And they tiutff—l—s that eat you. Nor let the thoughts of no delay To thefe their courts...
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The New Foundling Hospital for Wit: Being a Collection of Fugitive ..., Volume 6

John Almon - English literature - 1786 - 440 pages
...artful emblems tend to fliew Their clients, not themfelves. 'Tis all a trick, thefe are all fliams, By which they mean to cheat you ; But have a care,...lambs, And they the wolves that eat you. Nor let the thoughts of no delay, To thefe their courts mifguide you 5 'Tis you're the fliowy horfe, and they The...
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The Port Folio, Volume 4

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 702 pages
...justice without guile, And law without delay. ANSWER. Deluded men, these Inns forego, Nor trust such cunning elves; These artful emblems tend to show Their...mean to cheat you, But have a care, for you're the Laiubg, And they the Wolves that eat you. Nor let the thought of no delay, To these their courts misguide...
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The Spirit of the Public Journals, Volume 11

Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1808 - 456 pages
...tr,ust such cunning elves j These artful 'emblems tend to show Their clients, not themselves. 'T is all a trick ; these all are shams, By which they mean to cheat you j But have a care, for you 're the Lamls, And they the Jfblves that eat you. Kpr let the thoughts of...
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The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection ..., Volume 11

Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1808 - 418 pages
...**•**-•«• • i WRITTEN IN ANSWER TO THE ABOVE. "" ' "TjELUDED men, these holds forego, . Nor tnast such" cunning elves ; . These artful emblems tend to show Their clients, not themselves. 'T is all a trick ; these all are sliams, ; • L By which they mean to cheat you';' .* ..,Eut have...
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Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and ..., Volumes 1-3

English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...without guile, And law without delay. THE ANSWER. Deluded men ! their hvUt forego. Nor i rust such cunning elves ; These artful emblems tend to show Their clients, not themselves ; It's all a trick, these are all shams By whicb they mean to cheat you ; But have a earc, for you're...
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The flowers of literature, or, Encyclopædia of anecdote, a coll ..., Volume 2

William Oxberry - 1821 - 448 pages
...law without delay. Written in Answer to the above. Deluded men, these holds forego,-- Nor trust such cunning elves ; These artful emblems tend to show...Lambs, And they the Wolves that eat you. Nor let the thoughts of no delay To these their courts misguide you ; 'Tis you're the showy Horse, and they The...
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Relics of Literature

Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...; These artful emblems tend to show Their clients, not themselves. 'Tis all a trick, these are all shams, By which they mean to cheat you ; But have...lambs, And they the wolves that eat you. Nor let the thought of no delay, To these their courts misguide you ; Tis you're the shewey horse, and they The...
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Relics of Literature

Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 442 pages
...justice without guile, And law without delay. Answer. Deluded men, these holds forego, Nor trust such cunning elves ; These artful emblems tend to show...Their clients, not themselves. 'Tis all a trick, these are all shams, By which they mean to cheat you ; But have a care, for you're the lambs, And they the...
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