 ... went by th' ears about it; The constable is called to atone the broil, Which done, and hearing such a noise within, Of imminent shipwreck, enters the house, and finds them In this confusion: they adore his staff, And think it Neptune's trident; and...  The Thracian wonder - Page 134by Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1816Full view - About this book
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1808 - 512 pages
...adore his StaiF, And think it Neptune's Trident ; and that he Comes with his Tritons (so they call'd his watch) To calm the tempest and appease the waves : And at this point we left them.4* 45 This piece of pleasant exaggeration (which forits life ami humour might have been told,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1813 - 502 pages
...adore his Staff, And think it Neptune's Trident ; and that he C'umes with his Tritons (so they call'd his watch) To calm the tempest and appease the waves : And at this point we left them." 45 This piece of pleasant exaggeration (which for its life and humour might have been told, or acted,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Drama - 1813 - 508 pages
...adore his Staff, And think it Neptune's Trident ; and that he Comes with his Tritons (so they call'd his watch) To calm the tempest and appease the waves : And at this point we left them.45 45 This piece of pleasant exaggeration (which for its life and humour might have been told,... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - English drama - 1815 - 470 pages
...adore his staff, And think it Neptune's trident; and that he, Came with his Tritons, (so they cali'd his watch) To calm the tempest, and appease the waves...discourse ; In troth it hath much pleased me : but I lie night Begins to grow fast on us ; for your parts, You are all young, and you may sit up late,... | |
 | English plays - 1815 - 450 pages
...adore his staff, And think it Neptune's trident; and that he, Came with his Tritons, (so they call'd his watch) To calm the tempest, and appease the waves...out of doors, And see the end of it, that's certain. [Exil. Wine. Thanks, Master Geraldine, for this discourse ; In troth it hath much pleased me: but the... | |
 | England - 1818 - 762 pages
...his Staff", And think it Neptune's Trident; and that he Comes with his Tritons Iso they call'd hi» watch) To calm the tempest and appease the waves) And at this point we left them. THOUGHTS, FROM A WHIG, ON THE QUALIFICATIONS OF A SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. MR EDITOR, THE vacancy... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...adore his Staff, And think it Neptune's Trident ; and that he Comes with his Tritons Vso they call'd his watch) To calm the tempest and appease the waves: And at this point we left them. THOUGHTS, FROM A WHIG, ON THE QUALIFICATIONS OF A SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. MR EDITOR, THE vacancy... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 392 pages
...adore his staff, And think it Neptune's trident ; and that he Came with his Tritons, (so they call'd his watch,) To calm the tempest, and appease the waves : And at this point we left them." " The Challenge for Beauty," the next play of our author which we shall notice, is founded upon the... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...Staff, And think it Neplimep's Trident: and that he Comes with his Tritons (so they calfd his watcJi) To calm the tempest and appease the waves: And at this point we left them *). *) Dieser Herr und ich gingen eben jetzt an dem Hause Ihres nächsten Nachharn vorüber, woselbst... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...adore his staff, And think it Neptune's trident; and that he Comes with his Tritons (so they call'd his watch) To calm the tempest, and appease the waves : And at this point we left them. CROSS READINGS IN VERSE. N. lt .—Every line in this piece is taken from standard poetical writers,... | |
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