 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 456 pages
...use, Was metamorphos'd into pews ; Which still their ancient nature keep, By lodging folks dispos'd to sleep. The cottage, by such feats as these, Grown to a church by just degrees, The hermits then desir'd their host To ask for what he fancy'd most, Philemon, having paus'da while, Return 'd them... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 352 pages
...use, Was metamorphos'd into pews ; Which still their ancient nature keep. By lodging folks dispos'd to sleep. The cottage, by such feats as these, Grown to a church by just degrees, The hermits then desir'd their host » To ask for what he fancy'd most, Philemon, having paus'da while, Return'd them... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 472 pages
...the antique mode, Compact of timber many a load, Such as our ancestors did use, Was ruetamorphos'd into pews ; Which .still their ancient nature keep...By lodging folks disposed to sleep. The cottage by snch feats as these Grown to a church by just degrees, The hermits then desired their host To ask for... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...use, Was metamorphos'd into pews, Which still their ancient nature keep, By lodging folks dispos'd to sleep. The cottage, by such feats as these Grown to a church by just degrees, The hermits then desir'd their host To ask for what he fancy'd most. Philemon, having paus'da while, Return'd them thanks... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 562 pages
...use, Was metamorphos'd into pews ; Which still their ancient nature keep By lodging folks dispos'd to sleep. The cottage by such feats as these Grown to a church by just degrees, The hermits then desir'd their host To ask for what he fancy'd most. Philemon, having paus'da while, Rfturn'd them thanks... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 412 pages
...pews ; Which still their ancient nature keep, By lodging folks dispos'd to sleep. The cottage, by auch feats as these, « Grown to a church by just degrees, The hermits then desir'd their host To ask for what he fancy'd most. Philemon, having paus'da while, Return'd them thanks... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 534 pages
...metamorphos'd into pews; '•' '• Which still their ancient nature keep, By lodging folks dispos'd to sleep. The cottage, by such feats as these, Grown to a church by just degrees, The hermits then desir'd their host To ask for what he fancy'd most. Philemon, having pans'da while, Return'd them thanks... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 524 pages
...nature keep, • .•.• •ii•rf By lodging folks dispos'd to sleep. ••, • •'•i' •' v The cottage, by such feats as these,. Grown to a church by just degrees, ••:-... :•«! i The hennits then desir'd their host : To ask for what he fancy'd most. ;i -•.i.... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...use, Was metamorphos'd into pews; Which still their ancient nature keep, By lodging folks dispos'd to sleep. The cottage, by such feats as these, Grown to a church by just degrees, The hermits then desir'd their host To :i' k fur what he fancy'd most. Philemon, having paus'da while, Return'd them... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 418 pages
...use, Was metanaorphos'd into pews ; Which still their ancient nature keep By lodging folks dispos'd to sleep. The cottage by such feats as these Grown to a church by just degrees, The hermits then desir'd their host' To ask for what he fancied most. Philemon, having paus'da while, Return'd them... | |
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A bedstead of the antique mode, Compact of timber many a load, Such as our ancestors did use, Was metamorphosed into pews; Which still their ancient nature keep, By lodging folks disposed to sleep. 
