| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 psl.
...SAME. I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, When strait a barbarous noise environs me, Of Owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs. As when those kinds that were transform'd to frogs Rail'd at Latona's twin-born progeny Which after held the *im... | |
| 1802 - 436 psl.
...poet, is but too applicable to the late and present system pursued in a neighbouring kingdom. -• — A barbarous noise environs me, Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs; They brawl for freedom, in their senseless mood, And still revolt when Truth would set them free :... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 psl.
...OH TIIK SAME. I DI D but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls...asses, apes, and dogs: As when those hinds that were transform'd to frogs Rail'd at Latona's twin-born progeny, Which after held the Sun and Muoniufee.... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 psl.
...VII. ON THE SAME. I DIB> but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls...asses, apes and dogs'. As. when those hinds that were transform'd to frogs Rail'd at Latona's twin-born progeny, Which after held the sun and moon in fee.... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 psl.
...and king EdwarA, Greek. XII. ON THE SAME. As when those hinds that were transform'*! to frogs $ RaiPd at Latona's twin-born progeny, Which after held the sun and moon in fee. But this is got by casting pearl to hogs; That bawl for freedom in tit, ir senseless mood, And still... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 psl.
...• ON THE SAME. T pio but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls...asses, apes and dogs : As when those hinds that were transform'd to frog's Rail'd at Latona's twin-born progeny, . Which after held the sun and moon in... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 psl.
...every proposition for human improvement is to be found in the ancient writers), but Straight a hideous noise environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs; As when those hinds diai were transformed to frogs Railed at Latona's twin-born progeny, Which after held the sun and moon... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 psl.
...Greek. ON THE SAME. I DID but prompt the ase to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, when straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes and does : As when those hinds that were transform'd to frogs Rail'd at Latona's twin-born progeny, б... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 414 psl.
...owls and cuckows, asses, apes, and dogs: As when those hinds that were transform'd to frogs 5 Rail'd at Latona's twin-born progeny, Which after held the sun and moon in fee. But this is got by casting pearl to hogs ; That bawl for freedom in their senseless mood, And still... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 psl.
...XII. ON THE SAME. I DID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls...asses, apes and dogs : As when those hinds that were transform'd to frogs Rail'd at Latona's twin-born progeny, Which after held the sun and morn in fee.... | |
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