 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...Winchefter. 289 So»g on May-M,orning. 293 On Shakcfpear. ibid. O» the Univerfity Carrier, who faken'd in the Time of his Vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the ^Plague. 294 Another on the fame. . 295* At a Vacation Exercife in the College. 297 On... | |
 | John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...lie, 15 That kings for fuch a tomb would wifli to die. XI. On the Univerfity Carrier, who ficken'd in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafbn of the plague. HERE lies old Hobfon; Death hath broke his And here alas, hath laid him in the... | |
 | John Hackett - Epitaphs - 1757 - 286 pages
...for hi$ Royal Mafter, as the Epitaph informs us, in 1650, V On the Cambridge Carrier, who fickened in the Time of his Vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the Plague. Here lies old Hcbfan, Death hath broke his Girt, And here, alas ! hath laid him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...15 That kings for fuch a tomb would wifh to die. XI. Oa XI. On the UNIVERSITY CARRIER; Who ficken'd in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the plague. HERE lies old Hobfon ; Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas, hath laid him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 334 pages
...his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by rcafon of the plague. HERE lies old Hobfon ; Death h?th broke his girt, And here, alas, hath laid him in the dirt, Or elfe, the ways being foul, twenty to one, He 's here (tuck in a flough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 698 pages
...1645. So inTonfon, I 695, and 1705. And in Tkkell, and Fenton. On the UNIVERSITY CARRIER, who fickened in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the plague. HERE lies old Hobfon ; Death hath broke his girt, And here alas, hath laid him... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...-wboftckenedinthetimeofbis vacaney, heing forbid to go toLondon,l!y reafon oftheflagae. MERE lies old IToblbn ; Death hath broke his girt, And here alas, hath laid him in the dirt, Or elfe the ways being foul, twenty to one, He's here ftuck in a flough, and overthrown. 'Twas fuch a... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...doft lie, i> That kings for fuch a tomb would wifh to die. XI. ON THE UNIVERSITY CARRIER; Who ficken'd in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the plague. HERE lies old Hobfon; Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas, hath laid him... | |
 | John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...doft lie, i £ That kings for fuch a. tomb would wifh to die. On the UNIVERSITY CARRIER, who fickened in the time of his vacancy, being forbid to go to London, by reafon of the plague.* HERE lies old Hobfon ; Death hath broke hi? girt, And here, alas, hath laid... | |
 | William Granger - Characters and characteristics - 1802 - 672 pages
...the Time of his Vacancy, b:i-'gjorbid to go to London, by reafon of the Plague. HERE lies old Hobfon; Death hath broke his girt, And here, alas, hath laid him in tlie dirt ; Or Or elfe the ways being foul, twenty to one, He's here ftuck in a flough and overthrown.... | |
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Twas such a shifter that, if truth were known, Death was half glad when he had got him down ; For he... 
