 | Leslie Stephen - 1898 - 234 páginas
...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 in •, Here prove who best can dasli through thick and thin, And who the most in love of dirt excel." And, certainly by the poet's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 228 páginas
...prize. The Goddess of Dulness has brought all her votaries to the Fleet Ditch and bade them leap in. " Here strip, my children ! here at once leap in, Here prove who best can dash thro' thick and thin, And who the most in love of dirt excel, Or dark dexterity of groping well. Who... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 236 páginas
...prize. The Goddess of Dulness has brought all her votaries to the Fleet Ditch and bode them leap in. " Here strip, my children ! here at once leap in, Here prove who best can dash thro' thick and thin, And who the most in love of dirt excel, Or dark dexterity of groping well. Who... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - 1900 - 644 páginas
...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 in, Here prove who best can dash thro' thick and thin, And who the most in love of dirt excel, Or dark dexterity of groping well.' Other... | |
 | Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1904 - 458 páginas
...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 in, Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin, And who the most in love of dirt excel, Or dark dexterity of groping well." But mere technical mastery... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1906 - 174 páginas
...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 in, Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin, And who the most in love of dirt excel, Or dark dexterity of groping well. Who flings most filth, and... | |
 | Geraldine Edith Mitton - 1906 - 148 páginas
...to it in terms of opprobrium. A curious old illustration of Pope's two lines in the "Dunciad" — " Here, strip my children ; here at once leap in ; Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin " — shows a number of nude figures sporting over a gutter, certainly not more than 6 feet in width,... | |
 | Walter Swain Hinchman, Francis Barton Gummere - 1908 - 606 páginas
...where Fleet Ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames. , ..,..., Here strip, my children, here at once leap in, Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin." The Dunciad first appeared in 1728, but a revised and amplified edition came out in 1743. In this Theobald... | |
 | Walter Swain Hinchman, Francis Barton Gummere - 1908 - 612 páginas
...the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames. • •••'''• Here strip, my children, here at onee leap in, Here prove who best can dash through thick and thin." The Dunciad first appeared in 1728, but a revised and amplified edition came out in 1743. In this Theobald... | |
 | Walter Swain Hinchman, Francis Barton Gummere - 1908 - 608 páginas
...— " To where Fleet Ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames. Here strip, my children, here at once leap in, Here prove who beat can dash through thick and thin." The Dunciad first appeared in 1728, but a revised and amplified... | |
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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 in, Here prove who best can dash... 
