 | 1744 - 348 psl.
...Love grow pale and lofe his Appetite, upon the plucking of a Merry-thought. A ScreechOwl at Midnight has alarmed a Family more than a Band of Robbers; nay, the Voice of aCricket hath ftruck more Terror than the Roaring of a Lion. There is nothing fo inconfiderable, which... | |
 | 1773 - 394 psl.
...love grow pale and lofe his appetite, upon the plucking of a merry-thought. A fcreech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers ; nay, the voice of a cricket huh ftruck more terror than the roaring of a lion. There is noihing fo inconfiderable, which may not... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - 466 psl.
...Cricket has flruck more Terror than the Roaring of a Lion. Nothing, he obferves, is fo inconfiderable, which may not appear dreadful to an Imagination that is filled with Omens and Prognoftics : — A rufly Nailt W a crooked Pin {hoots up into Prodigies. For when we think Fate hovers... | |
 | 1789 - 508 psl.
...love grow pale, and lofe his appetite, upon the plucking of a merry-thought, A fcreech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers ; nay, the voice of a cricket hath ftruck more terror than the roaring of a lion. There is nothing fo inconfiderable, which may not appear... | |
 | 1803 - 434 psl.
...love grow pale and lose his appetite upon the plucking of a merry thought. A screech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers ;...imagination that is filled with omens and prognostics ; a rusty nail or a crooked pin shoot up into prodigies. I remember I was once in a mixt assembly that... | |
 | 1803 - 420 psl.
...love grow pale and lose -his appetite upon the plucking of a merry thought. A screech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers ;...imagination that is filled with omens and prognostics ; a rusty nail or a crooked pin Sheet yp into prodigies. I remember I was once in a mixt assembly that... | |
 | 1804 - 452 psl.
...the voice of a cricket has struck more terror, than the roaring of a lion. Nothing, he observes, is so inconsiderable, which may not appear dreadful to...imagination that is filled with omens and prognostics: a rusty nail, or a crooked pin, shoots up into prodigies. For when we think Fate hovers o'er our heads,... | |
 | 1804 - 676 psl.
...love grow pale and lose his appetite, upon the plucking of a merrythought. A sereech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers; nay, the voice of a ericket hath struck more terror than the roaring cf a lion. There is nothing so inconsiderable, which... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 416 psl.
...love grow pale, and lose his appetite, upon the plucking of a merry-thought. A screech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers ;...imagination that is filled with omens and prognostics. A rusty nail, or a crooked pin, shoot up into prodigies. I remember I was once in a mixt assembly,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 psl.
...plucking of a merry-thonght. A screech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family mort than a hand of rohhers ; nay, the voice of a cricket hath struck more terror than the roaring of a lion. There is nothing so inconsiderahle, which may not appear dreadful to an imagination that is filled with omens and prognusties.... | |
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A screech-owl at midnight has alarmed a family more than a band of robbers ; nay, the voice of a cricket hath struck more terror than the roaring of a lion. There is nothing so inconsiderable, which may not appear dreadful to an imagination that is filled... 
